Description: LOT 5301 COMPLETE CIVIL WAR SET OF SOUVENIR SHEETSPLUS A SPECIAL CIVIL WAR SHEET OF 20 STAMPS (SCOTT #2975) HERE IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN ALL OF THESE USPS CIVIL WAR ISSUES !!!THESE SOUVENIR SHEETS WERE ISSUED FROM 2011 THROUGH 2015. EACH SHEET CONSISTED OF SIX SE-TENANT PAIRS (TWO STAMPS) FOR A TOTAL OF 12 STAMPS ON EACH SHEET. THERE ARE TWO STAMPS ON THE FRONT OF EACH SHEET AND TEN STAMPS ON EACH BACK. THESE SHEETS COMMERATED THE 150th ANNIVERSARY OF THE CIVIL WAR TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE WORST WAR IN AMERICAN HISTORY. THE CONFLICT LASTED FROM 1861 T0 1865 AND TOOK THE LIVES OF 620,000 AMERICANS. EACH SHEET FEATURES TWO SEPARATE STAMPS DEPICTING TWO SIGNIFICANT EVENTS WHICH OCCURRED DURING THAT YEAR. A DESCRIPTION OF EACH STAMP'S EVENTS FOLLOWS: 1861: FORT SUMTER - APRIL 12 - 13, 1861 THE START OF THE WAR FIRST BULL RUN - JULY 21, 1861 THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT BATTLE (SCOTT NUMBERS 4522 - 4523) 1862: NEW ORLEANS - APRIL 24 TO MAY 1, 1862 FIRST NAVAL BATTLE ANTIETAM - SEPTEMBER 17, 1862 BLOODIEST DAY OF THE WAR (SCOTT NUMBERS 4584 - 4585) 1863: VICKSBURG - APRIL 16 TO JULY 4, 1863 GREATEST AMPHIBIOUS OPERATION OF THE WAR GETTYSBURG - JULY 1 TO 3, 1863 LARGEST BATTLE OF THE WAR AND LEE'S FIRST DEFEAT (SCOTT NUMBERS 4787 - 4788) 1864: PETERSBURG - JUNE 15, 1864 TO APRIL 3, 1865 LONGEST SUSTAINED BATTLE OF THE WAR MOBILE BAY - AUGUST 5, 1864 NORTH CAPTURES CRUCIAL PORT (SCOTT NUMBERS 4910 - 4911) 1865: FIVE FORKS - APRIL 1, 1865 LAST MAJOR VICTORY FOR THE NORTH WHICH PRECIPITATED THE SURRENDER OF THE SOUTH APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE - APRIL 9, 1985 SOUTH SURRENDERS (SCOTT NUMBERS 4980 - 4981) TO COMPLETE THE USPS RECOGNITION OF THE CIVIL WAR I'VE INCLUDED SCOTT #2975 WHICH IS A SHEET OF TWENTY STAMPS FEATURING SIXTEEN PROMINENT INDIVIDUALS AND FOUR BATTLES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CIVIL WAR; ROBERT E. LEE, CLARA BARTON, ULYSSES S. GRANT, JEFFERSON DAVIS, FREDERICK DOUGLASS, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, HARRIET TUBMAN, WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, STONEWALL JACKSON AS WELL AS IRONCLAD SHIPS, GETTYSBURG, CHANCELLORSVILLE TO NAME ONLY A FEW.THIS SET WOULD BE A SIGNIFICANT ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION AND YOU MIGHT WANT TO SET IT APART IN A SEPARATE SECTION OF ONE OF YOUR ALBUMS. EACH SHEET COMES IN A SUPER HEAVY "SECURE-TOP" TRANSPARENT SHEET PROTECTOR WITH THREE HOLES READY FOR INCLUSION IN YOUR SCOTTS STAMP ALBUM. NO OTHER MOUNTING IS NECESSARY UNLESS YOU WISH TO DO SO.ALL SHEETS ARE MNH. DON'T MISS THIS SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY. I HAVE NEVER SEEN A SIMILAR SET OF THESE PARTICULAR SHEETS ON EBAY. ONCE IT'S GONE, IT'S GONE.
Price: 85 USD
Location: Chandler, Arizona
End Time: 2024-01-03T01:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3 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
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Grade: Ungraded
Topic: American Civil War
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: Uncertified