Claude
The cachet features a detailed black-and-white engraved illustration of the Kentucky State Capitol building in Frankfort, with the Kentucky state flag (showing the Commonwealth seal) draped prominently above. The text reads 'State Capitol, Frankfort / Kentucky Statehood / Bicentennial 1792-1992' with the ArtCraft logo in the lower left. The stamp is a 29-cent USA issue depicting 'My Old Kentucky Home State Park,' showing a red-brick antebellum mansion with green trees and blue sky. The postmark is a circular hand cancel from Danville, KY dated June 1, 1992, with ZIP 40422, accompanied by a machine slogan cancel reading 'FIRST DAY OF ISSUE.'
Mistral
This First Day Cover commemorates the Kentucky Statehood Bicentennial (1792-1992) with a detailed cachet featuring the Kentucky State Capitol building in Frankfort and the state flag. The stamp depicts the historic 'My Old Kentucky Home State Park' mansion in red brick with white columns, set against a blue sky and green trees. The postmark is a circular hand-cancellation from Danville, KY, dated June 1, 1992. The envelope is in good condition with clear, legible text and artwork.
(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)
