2765a - j / 1943 : " Turning the Tide " Set of 10 : World War II / WWII Series 1993 Cover Craft Cachets FDC With Insert Card (Limited Edition of Only 200 Made)
Scott Catalog # : 2765a-j / Cover Craft Cachets Limited Edition First Day Covers.
Only 200 Made!
Set Includes: 2765a Allied Forces Battle German U-Boats / 2765b Military Medics Treat the Wounded / 2765c Sicily Attacked by Allied Forces / 2765d B-24s Hit Ploesti Refineries / 2765e V-Mail Delivers Letters from Home / 2765f Italy Invaded by Allies / 2765g Bonds and Stamps Help War Effort / 2765h “Willie and Joe” Keep Spirits High / 2765i Gold Stars Mark WWII Losses and 2765j Marines Assault Tarawa.
It has been a limited edition version of House of Farnam since 1987.
Cover Craft Cachets are made from the same engraving plates as House of Farnam covers and feature a pinkish beige or light gray rather than white stock envelopes.
These First Day Cover comes with a stuffer card detailing the number produced for that issue as well as a short description or biography of the stamp subject.