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New York World's Fair Issue

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3-cent New York World's Fair Trylon and Perisphere single

The Post Office Department celebrated the 1939 New York World's Fair by issuing a 3-cent deep purple stamp on April 1, 1939. The stamp features an image of the Trylon and Perisphere, outstanding architectural features of the fair.

Gordon T. Trotter

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