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You Are Bidding On Four Sheets x 20 = 80 NATIONAL POSTAL MUSEUM Original gum. Scott # 2779 - 2782. 29¢ each stamp, total Face Value of $23.20 We only sell in our stores authentic Genuine USPS Postage Stamps (Passed "Luminescent" UV tagging test) This stamp, along with the rest of the National Postal Museum set, was issued in Washington, DC, at the opening of the museum. Four First Day of Issue cancellations were available: two standard handstamps, one pictorial cancellation labeled “National Postal Museum Station” picturing a boy dropping a letter in a mailbox, and the fourth labeled “Ice Cream Station” picturing a bitten ice cream bar surrounded by ice and the words “Good Humor Ice Cream.” While the ice cream cancellation may seem strange, Good Humor Ice Cream was at the National Postal Museum opening and has been an avid supporter of the Smithsonian Institution, including donating to its archives in 1992. The National Postal Museum opened in mid-summer of 1993 in Philadelphia, PA. Honoring some of the most prominent figures and events involved in the development and continuation of the U.S. Postal System include Ben Franklin, who was the first Postmaster General in the U.S. This stamp sheet also features the U.S. Civil War stamp, a history-making one-man flight of Charles Lindberg, and an example of some of the first versions of personal letters sent to U.S. persons in the beginning of the soon-to-be widespread USP S Similar to photos. Plate numbers and block position may vary. Stamps maybe mint, might have minor bends or crease, Great for postage, not necessary as collectibles. ><(((((º> All my items are legally purchased with traceability and come from a smoke free / pet free home <*}}>< "SHOCK and AWE" FREE USPS Ma il Have passed USPS, eBay & Paypal security checks An HONEST, TRUSTED, and EXPERIENCED SELLER! I stand behind my eBay feedback record. All items I sell are unconditionally guaranteed If you are not pleased, return for a full refund! I wish you well on all your endeavors! Fine print: We value our reputation and our feedback score! Therefore, I post positive feedback right after payment is cleared, and I expect you to leave a positive feedback 5 STAR RATING for me after you received your item and satisfied! "Be kinder than necessary; for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle." Shall we? Blessed are those that are truthful. Blessed are those that leave honest and kind feedback for every transaction!