Claude
The cachet features a black ink rubber stamp illustration of a giant panda sitting and eating bamboo, with the handwritten text 'Wild Animals' in cursive below it. The stamp is a 29-cent USA Giant Panda stamp showing a full-color panda against a yellow background eating bamboo. The pictorial cancellation depicts a panda, giraffe, and flamingo among bamboo foliage with 'FIRST DAY OF ISSUE' and 'Oct. 1, 1992' text, cancelled in New Orleans, LA 70113.
Mistral
This First Day Cover features a 29-cent stamp depicting a Giant Panda in color, part of the 1992 Wild Animals series. The cachet, created by Technical Cachets, shows a black ink illustration of a panda eating bamboo with 'Wild Animals' inscribed in black below. The pictorial postmark from New Orleans, LA, dated October 1, 1992, includes a detailed scene of wildlife such as a panda, giraffe, and flamingo among bamboo foliage. The cover is in clean condition with clear text and imagery.
(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)
