1992 Olympics Baseball - Play at the Plate
This First Day Cover features the 29-cent Olympic Baseball stamp (Scott 2619) depicting a catcher tagging out a sliding runner at the plate, with Olympic rings in the corner. The envelope displays striking black silhouette cachet artwork of a batter and catcher on the left side. The pictorial First Day of Issue cancellation from Atlanta, Georgia features a baseball glove, bat, ball, and Olympic rings, commemorating the 1992 Summer Games.
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The cachet features black silhouette artwork of a baseball batter and catcher in a classic at-bat pose on the left side of the envelope. The 29-cent USA stamp depicts a colorful baseball play at the plate showing a catcher tagging out a sliding runner, with the Olympic rings visible in the upper right corner. The pictorial First Day of Issue cancellation features a baseball glove, bat, and ball with Olympic rings, cancelled in Atlanta, GA on April 3, 1992.
This First Day Cover features a 29-cent Olympic Baseball stamp depicting a catcher tagging out a sliding runner at home plate, with the Olympic rings in the upper right corner. The cachet artwork on the left side shows a black silhouette of a batter in a batting stance and a catcher in a crouching position. The pictorial First Day of Issue cancellation from Atlanta, Georgia, includes a design with a baseball glove, bat, ball, and Olympic rings, commemorating the 1992 Summer Olympics. The cover is in clean, unaddressed condition.
(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)