3182n First World Series FDC Miscellaneous

Cancellations
Below are the twelve distinct first day cancellations that I have seen (with multiple cities sometimes):
  • Most common official first day cancellation
  • Second most common official first day cancellation (usually found on mass produced FDCs)
  • Official Bullseye Cancel
  • Standard Black Bullseye Cancel for Unofficial Postmarks (Cooperstown, NY/St. Joseph, MO)
  • Standard Red Bullseye Cancel for Unofficial Postmarks (Boston, MA/St. Petersburg, FL/Hollywood, CA/Branson, MO/ Spencer, IN/Fort Point Station, Boston, MA)
  • Standard Red Bullseye Cancel for Unofficial Postmarks (Boston, MA/St. Petersburg, FL/Hollywood, CA/Branson, MO/ Spencer, IN/Fort Point Station, Boston, MA)
  • Special Black Bullseye Cancel from USPS Philatalic Center in Kansas City, MO
  • Unofficial 1900s-1910s postmark (top one is larger than bottom one) (Tucson, AZ/Kitty Hawk, NC)
  • Unofficial Put You Stamp on History: 1900s-1910s postmark (Sioux Falls, ND/Fargo, ND/Sherwood, ND/Rapid City, ND)
  • Unofficial Let the Celebration Begin!: 1900s-1910s postmark (Royal Oak, MI)
  • Unofficial postmark from the Childrens Museum Construction Station in Portland, OR
  • Unofficial postmark from Postal Square Station in Washington, DC (Ed Devlin FDC sheet only)
    Unofficial postmark from Smithsonian Postal Museum Station in Washington, DC (Ed Devlin FDC sheet only)
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Marketing Materials
The USPS pulled out all the stops promoting the Celebrate the Century stamp series, particularly to younger audiences. To the right is the Stampers Saver Card for 3182n and below are the pages relevant to 3182n from the Celebrate the Century Super Heroes Stamp Album!
Below is the USPS Commemorative Panel for the Celebrate the Century:1900s stamps.
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Gallery
Here are all the 3182n FDCs that I own in a single, easy to view photo gallery (broadly speaking, the covers are somewhat alphabetical).
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