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Honoring Volunteer Firemen, Stuyvesant, Benjamin Franklin, 1948 First Issue
The First United States Commemorative Postage Stamp Recognizing Firemen, Honoring Volunteer Firemen, 300th Anniversary of the Organization of the First Volunteer Firemen in America by Peter Stuyvesant.
Issued October 4, 1948, in Dover, Delaware,
First Day of Issue Cover, Art Craft Engraving Cachet, Benjamin Franklin, Fireman, Unaddressed,
The central design of the stamp on the cover is a portrait of Peter Stuyvesant with the name and wording "Organizer of the First Volunteer Firemen in America."
To the left and right of the portrait is an early and modern (1948) fire engine respectively.
At the bottom are the words, "Unselfish public service-courage-duty."
Cover in Removable Transparent Poly Sleeve and Mailed With Protection,
Made in the US
Issued October 4, 1948, in Dover, Delaware,
First Day of Issue Cover, Art Craft Engraving Cachet, Benjamin Franklin, Fireman, Unaddressed,
The central design of the stamp on the cover is a portrait of Peter Stuyvesant with the name and wording "Organizer of the First Volunteer Firemen in America."
To the left and right of the portrait is an early and modern (1948) fire engine respectively.
At the bottom are the words, "Unselfish public service-courage-duty."
Cover in Removable Transparent Poly Sleeve and Mailed With Protection,
Made in the US
