Description

This is a 1973 set of United States Postal Service Commemorative stamps, including 33 unique stamps in its original issue binder and envelope. The 8 Cent stamps ((includes 6, 11 and 15 cent stamps) are in the sets original condition, never used, having been stored in the binder and outer envelope since purchased in 1973. The stamps and folder are in great shape. There is tape on the edges of the plastic cover keeping the stamps from sliding out of the protective cover but not harming the stamps. The outer white envelope is marked "1973 Souvenir Mint Set Mini Album". The outer envelope shows shelf wear on the edges and corners and is lightly yellowed with age. The 1973 stamp lot includes: Postal People (10 unique stamps in 5 blocks of 2 each) American Arts Series (4 unique stamps - Artist Henry Ossawa Tanner; Composer George Gershwin; Novelist Willa Cather and Poet Robinson Jeffers Copernicus Love Rural America Christmas (2 unique stamps - Raphael's Madonna and Christmas tree) Progress in Electronics (4 Unique stamps: Marconi Spark Coil; Transistor; DeForest Audions; Microphone-radio-TV) Rise of the Spirit of Independence (4 unique stamps: Pamphleteer; Broadside; Post Rider; Drummer) Boston Tea Party (4 Stamps depicting tea dumped in harbor) Harry Truman Memorial Lyndon Johnson memorial