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WILBER WRIGHT Liberty Ship named Famous American Aviator Portrait Pictorial PM

WILBER WRIGHT Liberty Ship named Famous American Aviator Portrait Pictorial PM

$ 2.05

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

    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.
    Seller has over 200 different Liberty Ship covers for famous Americans.
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    These items make fine gifts when mounted on a colored matte and
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