NYSE Bicentennial with Youth Day Pictorial Cancel

First Day Cover featuring the USA 29-cent New York Stock Exchange Bicentennial stamp (Scott #2630) depicting the NYSE building and trading floor. The cover bears a pictorial hand stamp from the World Columbian Stamp Expo '92 showing a child reading within a perforated stamp outline, postmarked May 24, 1992 in Chicago, IL for Youth Day.

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Claude

This cover has no cachet artwork on the left portion; it is a plain white envelope. The stamp is the USA 29-cent New York Stock Exchange Bicentennial issue (1792-1992), depicting the NYSE building and trading floor in green and black. The cancel is a pictorial hand stamp from the World Columbian Stamp Expo '92 showing a child reading/praying within a perforated stamp outline, with text 'WORLD COLUMBIAN STAMP EXPO '92 STA.' and 'YOUTH DAY / MAY 24, 1992' from Chicago, IL 60607. The cover shows minor aging/staining.

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This First Day Cover features the 29-cent New York Stock Exchange Bicentennial stamp (Scott #2630) with a green frame and images of the NYSE building and trading floor. The cover bears a pictorial hand stamp from the World Columbian Stamp Expo '92, depicting a child reading within a perforated stamp outline, postmarked in Chicago, IL. The postmark is dated May 24, 1992, and the cover is unaddressed with no additional cachet artwork.

(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)