Description: General John J, Pershing, US Army, memorial first day cover with postmark from Kansas City, MO on Jan 27, 2019. Color photo cachet #2760 by Alvin Eckert USCS #9964. Cover franked with an 8 cent General Pershing stamp # 1214) and a 55 cent flag stamp (FDOI). Cover with an Archive Quality Envelope without gum on flap. Cover with a DIY matte and 5x7 frame, makes a fine gift! General Pershing led the US forces in France during 1917-18. This was trench warfare, included large artillery guns and the introduction of armored tanks and biplanes. The Americans tipped the balance of power after England/France vs, Germany and allies, had stalemated in 1917. The end came in November 1918 when the Germans had expended most of their military age men. General Pershing a West Point graduate (class of 1886) was the veteran of the Indian Wars, and the Spanish-American War. He also was a teacher at West Point. Seller has 17 more US Army covers. Check out my other items! These items make fine gifts when mounted on a colored matte and placed in a 5x7 picture frame. Free US Shipping!
Price: 4.9 USD
Location: Fairfield, California
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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
Sgt. Alvin C. York, US Army: France
Place of Origin: United States
Color: Multi-Color
Grade: Ungraded
Time Period, War: WW I
Modified Item: No
Certification: Uncertified
Denomination: Forever Stamp
Year of Issue: 2019
Type: cover
Quality: New
Country: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Military, War
Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue