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All Forums Category: US Stamps and Covers Discussions Forum: US Modern Stamps - As Issued and Used

New Indianapolis 500 Stamp (Doi: 05/20/2011)

 
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wt1
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Posted 05/14/2011   7:28 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add wt1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
In anticipation of the upcoming Indianapolis 500 Stamp due to be issued on 05/20/2011, I thought some might be interested to see the Program for the First Day of Issue event:
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Posted 05/15/2011   6:37 pm  Show Profile Check Nells250's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add Nells250 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Sent in my order today! I will be using a lot of these! :-)
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wt1
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Posted 05/20/2011   4:32 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add wt1 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Who picked up their Indy 500 stamps today?



While it may not be an Indianapolis postmark, it is a true and official first day of sale handstamp cancel from a small town post office near me:

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stamperdude
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Posted 05/20/2011   8:50 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add stamperdude to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Oh I forgot. Too busy.
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Nells250
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Posted 05/22/2011   10:47 am  Show Profile Check Nells250's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add Nells250 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
NICE!
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The actual 100th running of the race will be in 2016. The race was suspended in both world wars. Sorry, just the stickler for detail in me.
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wt1
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An unofficial FDC pictorial cancel commemorating the First Indy 500 Winner:

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I would buy any cover with Eddie Rickenbaker mentioned. Very egotistical, but quite the man! - jeff
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