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GREYTCOVERS NAVAL COVER USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH CVN-77 COMMAND CHANGE 17 MAR 2011

$ 1.97

Availability: 75 in stock
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Year of Issue: 2011
  • Grade: F (Fine)
  • Quality: Used
  • Certification: Uncertified

    Description

    You are bidding on a computer designed/printed Greytcovers by W.J. Wladyka (USCS #9915) naval cover (design #304)(#3 of 10 ) welcoming their new commanding officer Capt. Brian E. Luther to the USS George H.W. Bush CVN-77, a NIMITZ-class supercarrier on 11 March 2011.
    USS
    George H.W. Bush
    (CVN-77) is the tenth and final
    Nimitz
    -class
    supercarrier
    of the
    United States Navy
    . She is named for the 41st
    President of the United States
    and former
    Director of Central Intelligence
    George H. W. Bush
    , who was a
    naval aviator
    during World War II.
    Bush
    '
    s
    call sign
    is
    Avenger
    , after the
    TBM Avenger
    aircraft
    flown by then-Lieutenant George Bush in
    World War II
    . Construction began in 2003 at the
    Northrop Grumman Newport News
    shipyard's
    Dry Dock 12
    (the largest in the western hemisphere) and was completed in 2009 at a cost of .2 billion. She is homeported at
    Naval Station Norfolk
    , Virginia.
    The cover is cancelled with a the ship's hand cancel on 17 March 2011 and is franked with a 44c Flag stamp.  The cover is autographed by Capt. Luther.
    Overall cover condition is very good. The cover is a standard No. 6-3/4, 3-5/8 x 6-1/2". The blue around the edge is part of the background, not part of the cover.
    I accept PAYPAL.
    Please check my other listings on eBay. Discount on multiple winning bidders, up to 4 covers for 85c S/H. If you are the winning bidder on 2 or more of my covers please send me a request for an invoice before you send payment,  so I can figure out the discount S/H cost and save you money.
    Thank you for your time and interest.
    Good Luck!