Title
First Day Cover - United States - 1965 - Universal Philatelic Cover Society
Type
First Day Cover
Coverage
United States
Date Issued
1965-07-17
Description
This first day cover, issued by the Universal Philatelic Cover Society, is identical—except for the text at the bottom—to the cover issued by K. J. Moran. The cachet features a right-facing portrait of Dante with text as follows: at the top: "HONORING"; and at the bottom "ALIGHIERI DANTE / 700th ANNIVERSARY / OF BIRTH / OFFICIAL FIRST DAY COVER / UNIVERSAL PHILATELIC COVER SOCIETY".
Extent
93 × 165 mm
Bibliographic Citation
Mellone no. 1268-25
Contributor
K. J. Moran
Universal Philatelic Cover Society
Language
English