{"product_id":"1963-amelia-earhart-8-atchison-ks-first-day-cover","title":"1963 Amelia Earhart 8¢ Atchison, KS First Day Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis First Day Cover bears the 8¢ U.S. Air Mail stamp honoring Amelia Earhart, issued July 24, 1963, and postmarked in Atchison, Kansas—the city of her birth. The striking red stamp shows Earhart standing beside her Lockheed Electra, while the Artmaster cachet illustrates her portrait, the family home in Atchison, and a twin-engine aircraft in flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarhart’s 1932 solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic made her an international icon and advanced the cause of women in aviation during an era when such feats were rare. Her disappearance over the Pacific in 1937 while attempting a round-the-world flight only deepened her legendary status in American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cachet also notes her 1898 birth date and the 1937 loss near Howland Island, tying the design directly to both her origins and her final flight. A handwritten address to East Lansing, Michigan appears on the reverse side but does not detract from the cover’s clean front presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollectors will appreciate the crisp Artmaster cachet, clear first-day cancel, and strong topical appeal for aviation and women’s-history collections.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple Springs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51388310552740,"sku":null,"price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/4713\/5908\/files\/20260623082418.jpg?v=1782231781","url":"https:\/\/maplespringsllc.com\/products\/1963-amelia-earhart-8-atchison-ks-first-day-cover","provider":"Maple Springs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}