USS MASSACHUSETTS BB-2 United States Navy Ship first day

cover honoring this World War II Battleship. Cover DCP postmarked at Pittsburgh, PA

on Aug 6, 2009. Cover with a color photo cachet #2588 by Alvin Eckert,

USCS #9964. Cover with a DIY matte and 5x7 frame, makes a fine gift!

This 350 foot Indiana Class battleship was commissioned June 10, 1896.

She fought in the Spanish-American War battles.

See the ship's web pages for the details of her design, construction,

battles fought, and post-war service. Cover franked with a 44 cent MA State Flag coil stamp.# 4297(FDOI)

Seller has over 16 Sp-Am War ship covers and 40 different battleship 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!