postmarked at Freedom, ME on April 10, 2023. Blue photo of ship printed
on an archive-quality envelope on cachet # 2932 by Alvin Eckert #9964 USCS.
Cover franked with a 29 cent Pearl Harbor Attack stamp # 2559i and a 63 cent flag stamp #5788 (FDOI).
The Pearl Harbor Attack stamps currently cost over $3 each.
Cover with a DIY matte and 5x7 frame makes fine gift for former sailors.
USS Raleigh CL-7 United States Navy Ship memorial cover honoring
Pearl Harbor 1941 Ships. This 555' long Omaha Class light cruiser,
built in Quincy, MA was commissioned in 1924. On December 7, 1941 she was moored in the harbor
and fired on the enemy planes. She was damaged by an enemy torpedo in the attack and after repairs
joined the US forces escorting convoys.
This proud ship went on to earn 3 WW II Battle stars in the Pacific Theater. She was sold
for scrap metal in 1946.
Seller has over 70 Pearl Harbor 1941 ship covers. Check out my other items!
These items make fine gifts when mounted on a colored matte
and placed in a 5x7 picture frame. Free US Shipping!