Commemorative First Day postal cover issued February 22, 1982, marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of George Washington (1732–1982).
This cover features artwork depicting Washington in Masonic Procession at Christ Church, Philadelphia, issued in conjunction with the Washington Bicentennial observances. The stamp is postmarked at Mount Vernon, Virginia on the official First Day of Issue.
The design reflects the historical connection between George Washington and American Freemasonry, as recognized during the national bicentennial year.
The cover is well preserved and stored in a protective archival sleeve with backing support.
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This cover is part of the 1982 George Washington Masonic First Day Cover Collection.
The full multi-cover set is available separately.
Details
• 1982 Washington Bicentennial issue
• First Day of Issue – February 22, 1982
• Mount Vernon, VA postmark
• Christ Church Masonic Procession cachet
• Clean, well-preserved condition
• Shipped in protective sleeve with backing support
Part of the Fredericksburg Masonic Heritage Collection.
Proceeds support preservation of historic artifacts and the 1816 Lodge building of Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4.
