1982 Francis of Assisi 800th Anniversary First Day Cover (FDC)

Official First Day Cover commemorating the 800th Anniversary of the Birth of Saint Francis of Assisi (1182–1982). Features the U.S. 20¢ commemorative stamp with an official First Day of Issue cancellation from San Francisco, California, dated October 7, 1982.

This collectible includes:

* Official ArtCraft First Day Cover
* Genuine U.S. 20¢ Francis of Assisi commemorative stamp
* First Day of Issue postmark (San Francisco, CA)
* Informational history card from the Postal Commemorative Society
* Protective mailing envelope

Saint Francis of Assisi is remembered for founding the Franciscan Order and for his compassion toward the poor, nature, and all living creatures, making this a meaningful collectible for both stamp collectors and those interested in religious history.

Condition

* Pre-owned and well preserved.
* Cover, stamp, insert, and envelope are included.
* Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.
* You will receive the exact item shown.

Perfect for:

* First Day Cover collectors
* U.S. stamp collectors
* Religious and Christian memorabilia collectors
* Franciscan and Catholic collections
* Postal history enthusiasts

Ships flat in a protective sleeve with rigid cardboard to prevent bending.