The Postal Service has produced an Inauguration Day Official Commemorative Souvenir Cover to celebrate the second inauguration of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.
The 9 1/2” x 4 1/8” collectible envelope features the following:
- Color portraits of President Obama and Vice President Biden
- White House illustration and typography printed in gold
- Randomly-selected, affixed Four Flags (Forever) stamp
- Official Inauguration Day color postmark incorporating the Presidential seal
- Clear protective sleeve for keepsake preservation
The Inauguration Day Official Commemorative Souvenir Cover sells for $9.95 and is available locally at the Downtown Fort Myers, Page Field and Cape Coral Central post offices. The covers can be ordered via The Postal Store at www.usps.com or 1-800-STAMP-24 (1-800-782-6724) using item number 788721.
In addition, you may purchase through the mail by sending a check payable to Postmaster to Customer Relations, 79 Mid Cape Ter, Cape Coral, Fl 33991. Be sure to include your return address, shipping is free.
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