USS BROOKLYN ACR-3 Memorial naval first day cover with a postmark from New York City dated March 14, 1997.  Blue photo on cachet #3082 by Alvin Eckert USCS #9964. Cover franked with a 32 cent USS Maine stamp # 3132 and a 32 cent flag stamp (FDOI).

Cover prepared on an Archive Quality Envelope without gum on flap. 

Cover with a DIY matte and 5x7 frame, makes a fine gift!

USS Brooklyn was a 402' long US Navy Spanish-American War armored cruiser with eight 8 inch guns in turrets.

See her web pages for the details of her design, construction and service history.

Seller has over 16 different Spanish-American War ship covers. Check out my other items!

These items make fine USN gifts when mounted on a colored matte

and placed in a 5x7 picture frame.     Free US Shipping!