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Illinois Statehood 150th Anniversary, Land of Lincoln First Issue AC USA
United States Commemorative Postage Stamp, Illinois Statehood, 150th Anniversary of the Admission of Illinois to Statehood (1918-1968), Land of Lincoln,
The central design of the stamp depicts farm buildings and a field of ripening grain under a blue sky with dramatic cloud formations.
This was the winning contest submission out of 1400 entries sponsored by the Illinois Sesquicentennial Commission.
It was submitted by Illinois State University associate professor of art George Barford.
Issued February 12, 1968 in Shawneetown, Illinois,
First Day of Issue Cover, FDC, Artcraft Engraving Cachet with the Old Statehouse in Vandalia, Illinois were Lincoln Served as Legislator, Unaddressed,
Cover in Removable Transparent Poly Sleeve and Mailed With Protection,
Made in the USA
Genuine First Day of Stamp Issued Cover Cancelled on the First Day of Issue Date by the U.S. Postal Service,
The central design of the stamp depicts farm buildings and a field of ripening grain under a blue sky with dramatic cloud formations.
This was the winning contest submission out of 1400 entries sponsored by the Illinois Sesquicentennial Commission.
It was submitted by Illinois State University associate professor of art George Barford.
Issued February 12, 1968 in Shawneetown, Illinois,
First Day of Issue Cover, FDC, Artcraft Engraving Cachet with the Old Statehouse in Vandalia, Illinois were Lincoln Served as Legislator, Unaddressed,
Cover in Removable Transparent Poly Sleeve and Mailed With Protection,
Made in the USA
Genuine First Day of Stamp Issued Cover Cancelled on the First Day of Issue Date by the U.S. Postal Service,



