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SECTION.-

PHILATELY

CONTINENT.-

AMERICA

COUNTRY.-

UNITED STATES

YEAR.-

1937

MATERIAL.-

PAPER

SIZE.-

93 x 165 mm

DESCRIPTION.-

Anniversary of Virginia Dare's birth. Michel 403, Yvert 362. First day cover.

REMARKS.-

Virginia Dare (born August 18, 1587, date of death unknown) was the first child born in the Americas (Roanoke Island, NC) of English parents.
US postage stamp issued in 1937, the 350th anniversary of Virginia Dare's birth

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