Freelance artist (1891–1970) who designed many popular postage stamps and first day cover cachets for the US Post Office. Uncommon matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of a Chickering-designed 4-cent postage stamp depicting a project Mercury capsule floating high above Earth, signed in the upper border in blue ink, “C. Chickering, Philatelic Designer, 2/20/62.” Reverse bears a Wide World Photos copyright stamp. In fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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