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Edgar Allan Poe The Raven 1st Day Cover - 1949 Edgar Allan Poe Stamp. Issued by the USPS on October 7, 1949, to honor Edgar Allan Poe on the 100th Anniversary of his death. This genuine First Day Cover features the new Edgar Allan Poe stamp, cancelled from Richmond, VA (where he was raised). The cachet shows a portrait of Poe, a cat, ink well, handwritten pages, and a copy of 'The Raven'. The cachet is printed in three colors in addition to black and white - rare for the 1940's.
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