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USS ENTERPRISE CVN-65 VIET NAM SHIPS 1969 Fire off Hawaii First Day of Issue PM

USS ENTERPRISE CVN-65 VIET NAM SHIPS 1969 Fire off Hawaii First Day of Issue PM

$ 2.58

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Branch: US Navy
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Type: Naval Cover
  • State: Hawaii
  • Condition: New
  • Quality: New
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • USS Enterprise: Vietnam War
  • Modified Item: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Topic: Ships, Boats
  • Year of Issue: 2020
  • Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue
  • Grade: Ungraded

    Description

    USS ENTERPRISE CVN-65 Memorial naval first day cover with postmark
    from Libery, MO dated June 15, 2020. Color photo cachet #1356
    by Alvin Eckert USCS #9964. Cover franked with a 3 cent Naval Review stamp on a
    55 cent flag stamped gummed envelope # U-700 (FDOI).
    Cover with DIY matte and 5x7 frame, makes a fine gift!
    USS Enterprise: In 1969 an accidental fire started, when a Zuni rocket exploded
    under the wing of a F-4 aircraft on the forward flight deck. Casualties included
    28 dead, 343 wounded and 15 aircraft destroyed on January 14, 1969.
    This vessel served off Vietnam five times between 1965 and 1972, twice in 1972-73,
    and 1974-75. Seller has 3 other USS Enterprise covers. Check out my
    other items
    !
    These items make fine USN gifts when mounted on a colored matte
    and placed in a 5x7 picture frame.    Free US Shipping!