Delaware Humane Association 35th Anniversary with Love Stamp

This cover commemorates the Delaware Humane Association's 35th anniversary, postmarked June 20, 1992 in Wilmington. The striking black silhouette cachet depicts a human face and animal in yin-yang composition, symbolizing the organization's motto: 'We Speak For Those Who Cannot Speak For Themselves.' It features the 1991 USA 29-cent Love stamp with a red heart on envelope design (Scott #2535).

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The cachet features a black silhouette design showing a human face in profile facing a small animal (appears to be a cat or dog), arranged in a yin-yang style composition. Curved text reads 'Delaware Humane Association Sta.' with '35 YEARS' in a rectangular banner. Below the artwork, italic text reads 'We Speak For Those Who Cannot Speak For Themselves.' The stamp is the 1991 USA 29-cent Love stamp featuring a red heart inside an open envelope on a teal/green gradient background. The machine cancellation reads 'WILMINGTON' and 'JUNE 20, 1992.'

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This First Day Cover celebrates the 35th anniversary of the Delaware Humane Association, featuring a striking black silhouette cachet of a human face and an animal in a yin-yang composition, symbolizing the organization's mission. The cover includes the 1991 USA 29-cent 'Love' stamp with a red heart design (Scott #2535) and a clear postmark from Wilmington, DE, dated June 20, 1992. The text 'We Speak For Those Who Cannot Speak For Themselves' is printed below the cachet, emphasizing the association's advocacy for animals. The cover is in excellent condition with no visible damage.

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