1890s Railroad Caboose 11c Coil Stamp Pair - House of Farnam FDC

The House of Farnam cachet features two illustrations of railroad cabooses: a detailed red end-view of a vintage 1890s-style caboose at upper right with a brakeman figure, and a colorful side-view of a red and blue caboose labeled 'Red River Valley' at lower left. The cachet text reads 'Transportation Series 11c First Day Cover Coil' in red and blue ink, with artist initials 'HF' visible. Two 11-cent RR Caboose 1890s bulk rate coil stamps are affixed as a pair, printed in red on tan paper, with a circular machine cancel from Rosemont, IL dated February 3, 1984.

This First Day Cover features a pair of 11-cent Railroad Caboose coil stamps in red, canceled with a circular machine postmark. The cachet, designed by the House of Farnam, showcases detailed illustrations of vintage cabooses: one in an end-view with a brakeman and another in a side-view labeled 'Red River Valley.' The cachet artwork is in red and blue ink, with the artist's initials 'HF' visible. The cover is in excellent condition, with clear and vibrant colors.