Special embossed envelope of Honoring the National Guard The organized Militia The first day of issue. With a national guard stamp postmarked The Day of Issue in Washington DC Feb 23 9am 1953.

Envelope is empty. Some age you can see how the envelopes gum has discolored the back of it. See photos.

US National Guard In War and In Peace 3c 1953 Used First Day Of Issue. Shipped with USPS First Class.