BASEBALL--PRIDE OF THE YANKEES--GARY COOPER, BABE RUTH!

BRAND NEW -- JUST ISSUED!

THIS POSTAL FIRST DAY COVER HONORS "GARY COOPER" AS A "LEGEND OF HOLLYWOOD" WITH A NEW 44-cent POSTAGE STAMP AND A "FIRST DAY OF ISSUE" PICTORIAL CANCELLATION ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2009 AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA.

THIS HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE ITEM HAS AN ORIGINAL "SAND KEY" CACHET (art work) DEPICTING GARY COOPER PORTRAYING THE REAL-LIFE BASEBALL HERO, LOU GEHRIG, IN THE CELEBRATED MOTION PICTURE, "THE PRIDE OF THE YANKEES." SHOWN WITH COOPER IN THE PHOTO IS THE LEGENDARY BABE RUTH.

COOPER MADE MORE THAN A HUNDRED MOTION PICTURES AND WAS NOMINATED FIVE TIMES FOR THE BEST ACTOR ACADEMY AWARD. HE WON THE "OSCAR" FOR HIS PERFORMANCES IN "HIGH NOON" AND "SERGEANT YORK."

THIS ITEM IS IN MINT CONDITION, AND IS IDEAL FOR FRAMING AS A GIFT OR MEMENTO.

THE ENVELOPE USED FOR THIS FIRST DAY COVER IS OF PREMIUM ARCHIVAL QUALITY AND HAS NO GLUE ON THE BACKFLAP. THIS ITEM WILL BE PACKAGED VERY FIRMLY AND WILL BE SHIPPED TO YOU NO LATER THAN THE DAY AFTER YOUR PAYMENT IS RECEIVED.

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