1948 California Centennial First Day Cover Stamps
Sealed
Embossed gold seal on the front of the envelope with a minor panning for gold in the mountain foothills, GOLD across the top, CENTENNIAL and CALIFORNIA across the sides and the dates 1848 - 1948
Four 3 cent stamps with the Sutterâs Mill in Coloma, California
Printed across the top:
CALIFORNIA GOLD CENTENNIAL
Sutterâs Mill, Coloma, where James W Marshallâs discovery started rush of argonauts
A banner across the bottom has U.S. Postage and the dates 1848 and 1848
The 3 cents in the upper corner is framed by a pick axe and shovel
Postmarked/cancellation Coloma, Calif. 9 AM Jan 24,, 1948
Envelope is sealed in plastic and has been carefully stored
Two of the envelope edges have small creases, the other edges are nice and crisp
Terrific Condition
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