Thomas Jefferson 250th Anniversary - Definitive Stamp

This First Day Cover celebrates the 250th anniversary of Thomas Jefferson's birth with a 29-cent definitive stamp. The cachet features a detailed pen-and-ink portrait of Jefferson sourced from the Library of Congress, with his facsimile signature below, printed on tan buff stock. The cover is hand-cancelled with a circular date stamp from Charlottesville, Virginia, dated April 13, 1993, and is in excellent condition.

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The cachet features a detailed pen-and-ink portrait of Thomas Jefferson sourced from the Library of Congress, with his facsimile signature below. The cover is printed on tan/buff stock with black ink, and the bottom text reads 'CELEBRATING THE 250th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF THOMAS JEFFERSON.' The stamp is a USA 29-cent Thomas Jefferson definitive issue, and the postmark is a hand-cancel circular date stamp from Charlottesville, VA dated April 13, 1993. The cover is in excellent condition with no visible faults.

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This First Day Cover commemorates the 250th anniversary of Thomas Jefferson's birth, featuring a 29-cent definitive stamp with his portrait. The cachet displays a pen-and-ink portrait of Jefferson, sourced from the Library of Congress, with his facsimile signature below, printed on tan buff stock. The cover is hand-cancelled with a circular date stamp from Charlottesville, VA, dated April 13, 1993, and is in excellent condition. The text 'CELEBRATING THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF THOMAS JEFFERSON' is printed at the bottom.

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