U.S. Army 3-Cent Stamp - Remagen Bridge Cachet

The cachet features a sepia/brown toned illustration of the Remagen Bridge (Ludendorff Bridge) over the Rhine River, depicting the bridge's distinctive stone towers and approach ramp. Text above reads 'HONORING THE U.S. ARMY CROSSING OF THE RHINE REMAGEN BRIDGE.' The 3-cent U.S. Army stamp (showing troops marching past the Arc de Triomphe) is cancelled with a machine cancel reading 'FIRST DAY OF ISSUE' alongside a circular Washington D.C. postmark dated September 28, 1945. The cover is addressed to Mrs. E.J. Morgan, Box 391, Niles, Michigan, and is in excellent condition with light toning.

The cachet artwork depicts the Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen with its stone towers and a backdrop of hills and clouds, rendered in sepia tones. The stamp features U.S. troops marching past the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, commemorating the U.S. Army's role in World War II. The postmark is a circular machine cancellation from Washington, D.C., dated September 28, 1945. The cover is in excellent condition with legible text and a clean, unobstructed view of the stamp and cachet.