Lot 1151
Handsome Framed Set of Stamps of U.S. Military Leaders, plus Souvenir Cards. United States, 1936. Attractively framed and matted set of the U.S. Postal issue of Famous Army-Navy Officers, from 1936. Each set contains five stamps, plus specially printed souvenir cards. One frame devoted to famous names in U.S. army history, the other to those of the navy. For the army: Washington & Green (1¢ green); Jackson & Scott (2¢ red); Sherman, Grant & Sheridan (3¢ purple); Lee & Jackson (4¢ gray); West Point (5¢ blue). For the navy: Jones & Barry (1¢ green); Decatur & MacDonough (2¢ red); Farragut & Porter (3¢ purple); Sampson, Dewey & Schley (4¢ gray); Naval Academy (5¢ blue). Stamps and card pristine. Overall frame size: 19-7/8" x 10-1/4". Lot of 2. Fine display pieces.
Estimated Value $100 - 200.
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| Realized $109 |
