Description: You are bidding on a 'First Day of Issue' cachet that commemorates one of America's greatest all-around athletes, Jim Thorpe. Newly released twenty-cents Jim Thorpe postage stamp is postmarked in Shawnee, Oklahoma on May 24, 1984. Ceremony was held at the Shawnee High School. Very nice graphic of Jim Thorpe (1883-1953) wearing the Canton Bulldogs football uniform. At the 1912 Summer Olympics, Thorpe became the first athlete to win both the pentathlon and decathlon! Envelope is bond/linen paper. Very good condition with a few light spots on the reverse side. Adhesive mailing label residue. Measures 6-1/2 inches in width and 3-5/8 inches in height. Buyer pays $1.50 for carefully packed USPS shipping. Purchases are normally shipped next business day. U.S. buyers only. Serious bidders only. Shipping only in U.S. Payment expected within 5 days. Thanks for bidding!
Price: 7.5 USD
Location: Newport News, Virginia
End Time: 2025-01-05T03:17:11.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
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
Denomination: 20 Cent
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: Used
Color: Multi-Color
Grade: Ungraded
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue
Certification: Uncertified