1937 NW Territory Sc 795 blk, numerous famous signatures, to Viola Wunder. NORTHWEST ORDINANCE CENTENNIAL SCOTT 795 ISSUE of 1937 FIRST DAY of ISSUE CANCEL Note the “cachet” is the embossed Seal of the Great State of New York SIGNED by NUMEROUS OFFICIALS Herbert H. Lehman — 45th Governor of New York Robert T. Secrest — Ohio State Representative Albert Goldman — Postmaster of the City of New York Charles F. Anderson — Post Office Department R. Fellers — Superintendent of the Division of Stamps E. Director of Northwest Territories Celebration Committee Edward Joseph Flynn — New York, Secretary of State SEE DETAILS ON THESE PERSONALITIES BELOW The signatures are somewhat affected by the embossed seal cachet ADDRESSEE: MISS DORIS VIOLA WUNDER of NEW ORLEANS Lehman is a familiar political figure. Secrest served as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Northwest Territories Celebration Committee. Goldman was a prominent postmaster and serviced many first day covers with his signature. Anderson was the first Postmaster of the Antarctic expedition during Admiral Byrd’s second expedition. The picture shown is the cramped post office facility at Little America Station. Note the stacks of Byrd stamps and souvenir sheets on covers to be serviced. The phrase “In Like Flynn” is attributed to the fact that his selected candidates won elections. He was a close associate of Franklin D. Roosevelt for many years. The image shown is his signature on an official document and displays the appropriate signature features. RARELY IS SUCH AN ARRAY OF SIGNATURES FOUND ON ONE DOCUMENT A SHOWPIECE FOR ANY COLLECTION! Your reason for return would be appreciated so that a relisting of the item will reflect any changes need in the description. I always want to insure your satisfaction! This item is in the category “Stamps\United States\Covers\FDCs (pre-1951)\1931-40″. The seller is “honestyplus” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Topic: Historical Figures
• Certification: Uncertified
• Quality: Used
• Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue
• Grade: Ungraded
• Year: 1931-40
• Color: Purple
• Denomination: 3 Cent
• Place of Origin: United States