Description: ORIGINAL 1947 VINTAGE 1947 HOLLYWOOD STAR STAMP SHEET - DOUBLE SIZED STAMPS THE OFFICIAL STAMPS OF THE STARS AND STUDIOS THE PURPOSE OF THE STAMP SET WAS TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE MOTION PICTURE RELIEF FUND. THEIR MOTTO WAS "WE TAKE CARE OF OUR OWN" THIS SET APPARENTLY WAS THE BRAINCHILD OF ACTOR JEAN HERSHOLT WHO WHEN THESE STAMP SHEETS WERE INTRODUCED, HERSHOLT WAS PRESIDENT OF THE MOTION PICTURE RELIEF FUND. THIS ORGANIZATION WAS SET UP IN 1921 TO RAISE MONEY TO HELP ACTORS AND OTHERS IN THE FILM INDUSTRY WHO WERE ILL OR DOWN ON THEIR LUCK. EACH INDIVIDUAL SHEET WAS SOLD FOR 10 CENTS AND CONTAINED EITHER 6, 9 OR 12 IMAGES ON EACH SHEET HARLICH MFG. COMPANY OF CHICAGO WAS CREDITED FOR PRODUCING AN ALBUM FOR THE STAMP SET. THE SET WAS ALSO APPROVED BY THE NATIONAL POSTER STAMP SOCIETY. COMPLETE IN ORIGINAL UNOPENED PACKAGE THIS LISTING CONSISTS OF ORIGINAL OLD ITEM AS LISTED ABOVE. THE ORIGINAL OLD ITEM IS IN GREAT SHAPE AS SEEN IN THE PHOTO. THE COLORS AND GRAPHICS ARE BRIGHT AND VIVID AS SEEN. THE ORIGINAL PACKAGE MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 4 1/2 INCHES BY 7 3/4 INCHES AND SHEET AS SEEN. GREAT OLD ADVERTISEMENT WITH THE GREAT OLD TIME MOVIE STARS FROM 75 OR SO YEARS AGO !!! THIS IS DEFINITELY A KEEPER !!! THANKS FOR LOOKING !!! MAKE SURE YOU CLICK ON MY EBAY STORE "Cobweb Old Store Stock Warehouse" AND VIEW PICTURES OF ALL MY AUCTIONS AND STORE MERCHANDISE AT ONCE !!! WE CONSTANTLY LIST VINTAGE, UNIQUE, UNUSUAL, "NEW OLD STOCK" ADVERTISING, ETC.,USUALLY ON A DAILY BASIS, SOME DAY'S MORE THAN OTHERS. MAKE SURE YOU SAVE US TO YOUR FAVORITES SO YOU DON'T MISS OUT. ALL OUR ITEMS ARE REPRESENTED TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY, HOWEVER PLEASE IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS, PLEASE ASK - PRIOR TO BIDDING AND OR PURCHASING. - IMPORTANT - --WE SHIP TO THE UNITED STATES ONLY-- WE SHIP TWICE A WEEK AT THE BEGINNING AND END OF EACH WEEK- DAYS CHANGING ACCORDING TO HOLIDAYS AND OUR TRAVELS. --WE ARE OFF ON ALL HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS-- -PLEASE NOTE- ALL "OLD STORE STOCK" VINTAGE ITEMS ARE BEING SOLD AS DISPLAY COLLECTIBLES ONLY AND NOT TO BE CONSUMED OR USED IN ANY WAY, SHAPE OR FORM. WHEN WE LIST AS "OLD STORE STOCK" WE ARE REFERING TO UNSOLD STORE AND OR WAREHOUSE MERCHANDISE THAT IS IN AS NEW SHAPE AS THE DAY IT WAS MANUFACTURED USUALLY WITH SLIGHT AGING. ALL PACKAGED ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS AS WE DO NOT WANT TO OPEN THE PACKAGES AND RUIN THE DISPLAY AND COLLECTIBILITY OF EACH ITEM WE ALSO DO NOT DEAL IN ANY REPRODUCTIONS EVERYTHING IS ORIGINAL TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE OTHERWISE IT WILL BE STATED AS SUCH. SHIPPING IS AS LISTED Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
Price: 17.99 USD
Location: Belleville, Illinois
End Time: 2024-11-16T19:19:17.000Z
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Restocking Fee: 20%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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