Description: SS ELKO VICTORY Offered is a WW II Memorial Ship first day coverpostmarked May 29, 2014 at Las Vegas, NV. This 455' merchant cargo vesselwas one of a large group of Victory Ships named for American Cities.This ship was launched on Dec 8, 1944 by Permanente Metals in Richmond, CA and named for the City of Elko, Nevada. This proud new ship transported vital supplies to US and AlliedForces during WW II. See her web pages for details of her design, construction and service history. Color printed photo cachet #3210 of underway Victory ship by Alvin Eckert, #9964 USCS. Cover franked with forever Nevada Statehood stamp (FDOI) and a 5 cent Nevada Statehood stamp.from 1964. Photo by the late George Barber of Marine Photos and Publications of Spring Valley, CA.Seller has covers for all the Allied Nations, US Colleges, and US Cities or Towns with like named Victory Ships.Check out my other items! The cover has two small gaps at the bottom. These items make a fine gift 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: 2024-12-19T04:44:53.000Z
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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
Denomination: Forever Stamp
Year of Issue: 2014
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: New
Color: Multi-Color
Grade: Ungraded
Topic: Ships, Boats
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Cancellation Type: Handstamped
Certification: Uncertified