Description: SS Bret Harte WW II Liberty Ship first day cover postmarked at on Jan 27, 2017 at Norcross, GA. Color printed photo cachet #7900 by Alvin Eckert #9964, USCS. Cover franked with a 3 cent Merchant Marine stamp # 939 and a 50 cent cent flag stamp (FDOI). The cover is for the ship that is part of a group of about 150 honoring WW II Liberty Ships named for famous Americans. Cover on an Archive Quality Envelope without gum on flap. Bret Harte was a famous author of Early California, Gold Rush era topics. See his Luck of Roaring Camp. This 441 foot cargo ship was built in Portland, OR in 1942. This proud vessel transported vital supplies to overseas US and Allied forces during WW II. She survived the war and was recycled into scrap metal after 1963. See her entries in the web pages for the details of her design, construction and service history. Seller has covers for over 120 different Liberty Ships named for Famous Americans. 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: 1.9 USD
Location: Fairfield, California
End Time: 2025-01-31T02:32:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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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
Place of Origin: United States
Color: Blue
Grade: Ungraded
Modified Item: No
Certification: Uncertified
Denomination: Forever Stamp
Year of Issue: 2019
Type: Event Cover
Liberty Ships: WW II
Quality: New
Author: California
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Ships, Boats
Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue