Description: USS Charleston C-2 United States Navy Armored Cruiser first day cover honoring this Spanish-American War ship. Cover postmarked at Freedom, ME on April 10, 2023. Cover with a color cachet #3091 by Alvin Eckert, USCS #9964. Cover with DIY matte and 5x7 frame, makes a fine gift! USS Charleston: this 320 foot armored cruiser, built in San Francisco, CA, was commissioned Dec 26, 1889. She served in the Spanish-American War, and was lost to grounding in 1899 off Luzon, The Philippines. See her web pages for the details of her design, construction and service history including battle narratives. Cover franked with a 63 cent flag stamp # 5788 (FDOI) and a 32 cent USS Maine stamp # 3192. Seller has 16 different Sp-Am War ship covers and several different S/A War cruiser covers. 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: 4.9 USD
Location: Fairfield, California
End Time: 2024-11-22T05:34:56.000Z
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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
Spanish-American War Ships: Cruiser
Color: Blue
Country of Manufacture: United States
Grade: Ungraded
Modified Item: No
Certification: Uncertified
Denomination: Forever Stamp
Year of Issue: 2023
Type: Naval Cover
Quality: New
Branch: U S Navy
State: New York
Event: Naval
Cover Type: Envelope with affixed Stamp
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: USS Charleston
Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue
