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Auction 23

Lot 5

Rockwell, Norman, American painter and illustrator (1894-1978); beloved for his familiar, warm, and humorous depictions of the American experience. Two First Day Covers, first Signed "sincerely, Norman Rockwell," on a Washington, 2/8/1960 cover for a Boy Scouts 50th anniversary stamp based on a Rockwell painting, in excellent condition; Rockwell had begun his serious career as an illustrator for the Scouting magazine Boys' Life; second FDC, signed Norman Rockwell on a Washington, 10/26/63 cover for the 100th Anniversary of City Mail Delivery; also a photocopy of a friendly typewritten letter where he tells a collector, "…I am pleased to sign the first day covers. Happy New Year!"
Estimate $100 - 150.

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