This US First Day Cover (#1356) features Jacques Marquette, a French explorer who is well-known for his role in exploring and discovering the Mississippi River. The cover is postmarked from Marquette, MI on the day of issue, and contains a clean cachet with a beautiful multi-color design.


The stamp on the cover features an image of Jacques Marquette and is denominated at 6 cents. This cover is a great addition to any collection of historical events or United States stamps.