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WILBER WRIGHT Liberty Ship named Famous American Aviator Portrait Pictorial PM

$ 2.05

Availability: 100 in stock
  • CACHET MAKER: Alvin Eckert
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Year of Issue: 2017
  • Aviation: Wright Brothers
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Country: United States
  • Exact Type: Liberty Ship
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Topic: Ships, Boats
  • Type: Covers
  • Cancellation Type: Pictorial
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Quality: New
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Time Period, War: WW II
  • Condition: New
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

    SS WILBER WRIGHT WW II Liberty Ship memorial cover
    postmarked in Kill Devil Hills, NC on December 17, 2017.
    B/W photo printed on cachet #9200 by Alvin Eckert #9964, USCS.
    Cover franked with 50 cent flag stamp and a 6 cent Wright Brothers stamp # C-45.
    The ship cover is one of a group of honoring WW II Liberty Ships
    named for famous Americans.
    SS Wilber Wright: this 441' Liberty Ship was built by Permanente Metals Corp.
    in Richmond, CA. and delivered on December 4, 1943. The proud new ship
    transported vital supplies overseas to US an Allied Forces during WW II.
    Records show that the vessel's hull was recycled for scrap metal in 1966.
    Wilber Wright was a famous 1900s era self-taught bicycle engineer who with his
    brother developed the mechanical controls necessary to fly fixed-wing aircraft.
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    These items make fine gifts when mounted on a colored matte and
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