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BEP B28 Souvenir Card MILCOPEX C43 UPU Globe & Doves Air Mail Blk/4 Mint

BEP B28 Souvenir Card MILCOPEX C43 UPU Globe & Doves Air Mail Blk/4 Mint

$ 3.66

Availability: 10 in stock
  • Denomination: 15 Cent UPU Airmail Block of Four
  • Quality: Mint
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Type: Philatelic Souvenir Card
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Year of Issue: 1974
  • Topic: Stamp Shows Milwaukee Universal Postal Union
  • Show, Exhibition: Milwaukee Philatelic Society - MILCOPEX
  • Brand: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C. Souvenir Card. B 28. Milwaukee Philatelic Society 75th Anniversary - MILCOPEX 1974, March 8 - 10, 1974, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    Reproduces as block of four Scott C43 15 cent Universal Postal Union (UPU) 75th anniversary series, Globe and Doves stamp.
    "...this souvenir card presents, as its predominant figure, a block of four of the engraved vignette used on the 15c denomination of the series of airmail stamps issued in 1949 to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Union. The vignette portrays the World encircled by doves carrying messages.  An artist's rendition of the monument erected at Bern Switzerland to symbolize the Union is shown at the left of the block of vignettes." Card is mint and measures 10 1/2" x 8 1/2".