Wild Flax - Wildflowers of America Series

This First Day Cover features a distinctive pixelated, dot-matrix style cachet depicting wildflowers in black and white, created by Technical cachets. The 29-cent stamp shows delicate blue-lavender wild flax flowers from the popular 50 Wildflowers of America series issued in 1992. Cancelled in Columbus, Ohio on July 24, 1992, the cover includes a plate number strip notation and bears both hand cancel and machine First Day of Issue cancellations.

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Claude

The cachet features a pixelated/dot-matrix style black and white artwork depicting wildflowers, rendered in a distinctive digital or cross-stitch pattern on a dark background. The stamp is a 29-cent USA issue from the Wildflowers of America series, depicting blue/lavender wild flax flowers with green foliage on a dark background. The postmark is a circular hand cancel from Columbus, OH dated July 24, 1992, with ZIP code 43216, accompanied by a machine 'First Day of Issue' slogan cancel. A plate number strip notation 'P 3 3 3 3' and 'This plate position during printing' text appear at the stamp margin.

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The cachet features a black-and-white pixelated, dot-matrix style illustration of wildflowers, likely depicting wild flax, with a minimalist design. The stamp, issued in 1992, showcases delicate blue-lavender wild flax flowers with green foliage, part of the Wildflowers of America series. The postmark includes a circular handstamp with 'Columbus, OH' and the date 'July 24, 1992,' along with a machine cancellation reading 'First Day of Issue.' The cover also includes a plate number strip notation and the text 'Wildflowers of America' and 'TECHNICAL • FDOI • 9206' printed on the cachet.

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