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2697c USS LEXINGTON CV-2 Early Aircraft Carrier Photo Lost May 1942 First Day PM

Description: USS LEXINGTON CV-2 memorial aircraft carrier first day cover postmarked from Keystone, SD dated June 14, 2024. Color photo of vessel printed on cachet #3038 by Alvin Eckert USCS #9964. Cover on an archive quality gummed envelope, plus a 29 cent WW II 50th (Coral Sea) stamp # 2697c and a 73 cent flag coil stamp #5875 (FDOI). Cover with a DIY matte and 5x7 frame, makes a fine gift! USS Lexington: this fine 888' vessel was built in Quincy, MA, and commissioned 14 December 1927. She earned two WW II battle stars before she was sunk by enemy aircraft in the Battle of the Coral Sea on 8 May 1942. See her web pages for the details of her design, construction and service history. Seller has over 70 different carrier covers with photo cachets. Check out my other items! These items make fine USN gifts when mounted on a colored matte and placed in a 5x7 picture frame. Free US Shipping!

Price: 5.9 USD

Location: Fairfield, California

End Time: 2024-12-01T01:16:07.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD

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2697c USS LEXINGTON CV-2 Early Aircraft Carrier Photo Lost May 1942 First Day PM

Item Specifics

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Place of Origin: United States

Color: Multi-Color

USS Lexington: Aircraft Carrier

Grade: Ungraded

Certification: Uncertified

Denomination: Forever Stamp

Year of Issue: 2024

Type: Naval Cover

WW II: Battle of Coral Sea

Quality: New

Branch: US Navy

State: Massachusetts

Event: Naval

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Topic: Ships, Boats

Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue

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