Claude
The cachet features a black-and-white line drawing of a baseball player in vintage uniform standing atop a globe, holding a bat aloft with the year '1992' formed by the bat and rays of light. The text 'OLYMPIC BASEBALL' appears in an arc below the figure. The stamp is a 29-cent USA Olympic Baseball commemorative showing two players at a base in vivid color with the Olympic rings logo. The pictorial cancellation depicts a baseball glove, ball, and crossed bats with Olympic rings, reading 'FIRST DAY OF ISSUE • ATLANTA, GA 30304 • APRIL 3, 1992'.
Mistral
This First Day Cover features a detailed black-and-white cachet illustration of a baseball player in vintage uniform standing on a globe, holding a bat that forms the numerals '1992' with radiating light rays behind it. The text 'OLYMPIC BASEBALL' is prominently displayed at the bottom of the cachet. The stamp, Scott #2619, depicts two baseball players in action at a base with the Olympic rings in vivid color. The pictorial postmark from Atlanta, GA, includes a baseball glove, crossed bats, and Olympic rings, dated April 3, 1992. The cover is in clean, unaddressed condition.
(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)
