Description: USS LANGLEY CV-1 naval aircraft carrier cover with a postmark from Washington, DC dated Sept 13, 2021. Color photo of early carrier in 1926 printed on cachet #1795 by Alvin Eckert USCS #9964. Cover on an archive quality envelope without gum on flap. Cover with DIY matte and 5x7 frame, makes a fine gift! USS Langley was the first US aircraft carrier, and fought in the Pacific Theater. She was bombed by enemy aircraft. She was sunk on 27 Feb 1942 ferrying F-40s to Java as a seaplane tender. The proud vessel was originally a coal transport ship, USS Jupiter, built at Mare Island. Cover franked with a 55 cent flag stamp plus a 45 cent Samuel Langley stamp # C-118. Seller has over 70 different carrier covers. 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: 4.9 USD
Location: Fairfield, California
End Time: 2025-02-03T01:54:46.000Z
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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
Place of Origin: United States
Color: Blue
Country of Manufacture: United States
Grade: Ungraded
Modified Item: No
Certification: Uncertified
USS Saratoga: WW II
Denomination: Forever Stamp
Year of Issue: 2021
Type: Naval Cover
naval: Aircraft Carrier
Quality: New
Branch: U S Navy
State: California
Country: United States
Event: Naval
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Ships, Boats
Cancellation Type: Handstamped