The item that is offered is a United States FIRST DAY OF ISSUE, stamp, JUL 1 1971, WASHINGTON. DC, UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE U.S. MAIL (American Eagle), United States Postage 8 cents.  The envelope with the stamp measures 3 5/8 x 6 ½ inches (9.2 x 16.5 centimeters).  The first day issue stamp was sent to me by my uncle with my name and address typed on it.  It was then forwarded to another address. My name and addresses I wish to remain anonymous until purchased.  I will provide a copy of the entire face of the cover upon request.  FYI, I am not a judge of FIRST DAY ISSUE ITEMS, so please observe all photos. 

For the collector of United States First Day of Issue stamps, this one for UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE U.S. MAIL (American Eagle) would be a great one to add to your collection.

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The envelope will be enclosed within a plastic bag with a lightweight piece of cardboard covering the face of the envelope to preserve its integrity.