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7104- M/L 77
American Bicentennial Era World-Wide Commemorative Stamp Album.

Nations around the world saluting the United States on its bicentennial and note 200 years of progress and achievements.

Published
Herrick Stamp Co. , New York, 1976.
Plates
188 pages
Binding/Size
M=4to
Value
0-5000
Published
Herrick Stamp Co. , New York, 1976.
Ref
8019

A pair of identical bright red stamp albums covering the American Bicentennial era, with bold white lettering to front covers and spines. Beautifully produced with many of the featured stamps contained within a red border and pictorial vignettes of revolutionary era activity and modern era space age progress as an attractive heading for each page, along with the dates 1776 & 1976 and the wording 'American Bicentennial' in red. Subjects covered by the nations are: 1. Military Uniforms. 2. The Congressional Independence Declaration. 3. Revolutionary Era Paintings. 4. Revolutionary Era Shipping. 5. American Progress over two centuries (then & now). 6. Famous Americans. 7. Revolutionary Era Events. 8. Anniversaries. 9. Revolutionary Era Battles & Victories. 10. Revolutionary Era Figures. 11. Famous American Landmarks. 12. Historic Events. 13. Seals of the First American States. 14. The Conquest of the [American] West. 15. Visits. 16. Countries with Historic ties with America. 17. First Day Covers. 18. Former US Presidents. 19. Symbolism. 20. Historic Landmarks. 21. Poems. 22. 'First' Families. 23. Famous Non-American Revolutionary Heroes. 24. International Stamp Exhibitions. 25. Coins. 26. Iconic American Buildings. 27. The Second World War. 28. Signatories to the Declaration of Independence.