USA # 2168 Margaret Mitchell - "Gone with the Wind" - FDC by Hideaki Nakano

Item Specifics

Country

United States

Catalog Number

2168

Stamp Type

General Issue

Condition

First Day Cover

Stamp Format

Single

Year of Issue

1986

Item Description

Condition: XF

Grade: XF (Extremely Fine)
This USA #2168 FDC -Margaret Mitchell stamp issued exactly 50 years after her great book "Gone With the Wind" went on sale and after the great movie by MGM titled the same as the book was produced. This ( Stand-up, Fold out ) FDC by Hideaki Nakano is a must-have for any stamp collector or fan of Hollywood. by Hideaki Nakano, HN Local Post Combination of stamps and cancellationsOnly 30 made as indicated on cover Hideaki Nakano was a philatelic cover artist during the years of 1980 and 2010. He produced a large range of different cover designs with many themes: humorous, bizarre, photos, protest, political commentary and more. Many were constructed to have a function, movable to expose additional information and or have a 3 D "pop-up" fashion. One of his early specialties was the use of origami and later in his career he went to using large envelopes, some with many stamps and cancels from all countries. His covers were hand colored, and stamped with his family mark in red and signed by the artist. His covers also incorporated the use of first day cancelations. His first US FDC was for the Coral Reefs stamps (Aug. 1980) and with the Everett Dirksen stamp (Dec. 1980), he started numbering his covers and using the designation "H.N. Local Post (HNLP). Most of the stamps used were also had a perfin HN cancellation. Hideaki D Nakano was born on March 23, 1935 and died 11/4/2013 in Detroit, MI, his home town

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