Name/Title
Flier - Statue of Liberty Embossed EnvelopeEntry/Object ID
2023.2.320Scope and Content
A white flier sent to collectors of commemorative embossed envelopes.Context
Post On Bulletin Board
6-CENT STATUE OF LIBERTY EMBOSSED ENVELOPE
( a picture of the embossed stamp)
A 6-cent Statue of Liberty embossed stamped envelope will be first placed on sale at New York, New York,
on January 4, 1968. This new envelope is being provided to meet the increases in the postal rates which became
effective January 7, 1968.
The stamp on the envelope was designed by Howard C. Mildner of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The
background of the stamp will be light green.
Collectors desiring first day cancellations may submit orders to the Postmaster, at New York, New York, 10001,
plainly indicating the full name and address, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, with remittance to cover the cost which is
8 cents for each envelope. Only the 6¾ standard size will be serviced. The outside envelope to the Postmaster
should be endorsed "First Day Covers 6¢ Stamped Envelope."Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
FlierNomenclature Class
Advertising MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects