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BEP Souvenir Card B76 MILCOPEX '85 #880 Sousa Music 2nd Day Show Cancel

BEP Souvenir Card B76 MILCOPEX '85 #880 Sousa Music 2nd Day Show Cancel

$ 7.89

Availability: 44 in stock
  • Year of Issue: 1985
  • Brand: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Show, Exhibition: Milwaukee Philatelic Society MILCOPEX '85
  • Cancellation Type: Second Day of Show - Pictorial
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Topic: Music John Philip Sousa USMC Band Stamp Show
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Show Theme: World of Music on Stamps
  • Postage Stamps: Scott #880 & #2054 Metropolitan Opera
  • Type: Philatelic Souvenir Card
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Additional Show Handstamp: Annual Awards Banquet
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Quality: Second Day of Show Cancellation - #880 #2054

    Description

    Bureau of Engraving and Printing Souvenir Card, B 76, Milwaukee Philatelic Society, MILCOPEX '85, March 1-3, 1985, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The stamp replicated on this card is Scott #880 block of four, 2c John Philip Sousa stamp, Famous Americans series, issued May 3, 1940.  "Reflecting the show theme of the World of Music on Stamps, the card highlights the noted American composer-conductor John Philip Sousa and an excerpt from his most famous composition 'Stars and Strips Forever.'" This card has a second day of show cancellation of Scott #880 2c John Philip Sousa stamp and #2054 20c Metropolitan Opera 1883-1983 stamp, March 2, 1985, The World of Music, MILCOPEX '85, MILCOPEX Station, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There is also a red MILCOPEX 1985 hand stamped Annual Awards Banquet with Sousa image.  Card measures 10" x 8".