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Celebrating 150 Years!

U.S.P.S. Pictorial Postmark Cancellation

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Overview

A U.S. Postal Service Pictorial Postmark Cancellation, in honor of the Gallaudet University sesquicentennial, will be available on April 8 at the Charter Day Festival.

To procure this special Cancellation, all that is needed is at least a 49-cent “Forever” stamp affixed to an envelope. The USPS will postmark the envelope for you to keep or to mail.

Also for sale:

  • The 1993 20-cent Thomas H. Gallaudet stamp and the 2003 37-cent District of Columbia stamp (together, they will meet the minimum 49-cent charge for the postmarking)
  • A special collector’s envelope

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Gallaudet’s 150th celebration is made possible by generous sponsorship support.

PLATINUM: Purple; GUAA

GOLD: Philip L. Graham Fund; SVRS

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