States of the Union A Collection of Fifty Original Works of Art by Prominent American Artists Issued on Limited Edition Commemorative Covers Bearing Historic U. S. Flag Stamps and State Capital Postmarks. by Westport Collectors Society - 1977

U.S.A.: Westport Collectors Society, 1977. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Not Issued. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Stated Limited Edition. The Book Is Bound In Blue With Silver Lettering And Rules On The Spine. Contains 50 Commemorative Covers And A Sheet Of 50 Stamps. To Grace The Commemorative Covers, Each Is Engraved With An Original Work Of Art Appropriate To The State Whose Stamp Is Affixed. All Covers Are Postmarked At The Capital City Of The State And On The Anniversary Of Its Admission To The Union - Last Page. Each Cover Is Addressed To The Original Owner In St. Charles Missouri. The Flag Stamps Planned For The Bicentennial Year In Honor Of The Contributions Of The Individual States To The Growth Of Our Nation, Were Issued In Panes Containing By Far The Greatest Number Of Different Stamps Per Sheet In American History. Each Sheet Contains Fifty 13 Cent Stamps In Ten Horizontal Rows, Reproducing The Flags Of All The States In Their Original Colors. The Stamps Are Arrange… Read More