1945 USA Military First Day Cover  U.S. Army Commemorative (Victory in Europe)

1945 USA Military First Day Cover U.S. Army Commemorative (Victory in Europe)

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Condition
Secondhand
Location
International
Format
First Day Cover
Bob Shop ID
656173451

Up for sale is an original U.S. Army First Day Cover (FDC), issued September 28, 1945, in Washington, D.C., commemorating the U.S. Armys role in victory during World War II.

Features:

  • Cachet: Full-color patriotic design In Honor of the U.S. Army The Historical Rhine Crossing and Victory by L.W. Staehle, depicting American soldiers and the U.S. Army emblem.

  • Stamps: Pair of 3ยข U.S. Army commemoratives (Scott #934), issued in 1945.

  • Cancellation: Official First Day of Issue, Washington, D.C., dated September 28, 1945.

  • Addressed to: Port Elizabeth, South Africa (a desirable foreign destination cover).

Historical Significance:
This issue honored the U.S. Armys service in World War II, particularly highlighting the Rhine River crossing and final victory in Europe. Military-themed FDCs from this era, especially with Staehle cachets, are highly collectible.

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