Souvenir Card Midwest Stamp & Coin Show Minuteman #619 & Patriot Half Dollar

Description

23rd Midwest Postage Stamp & Coin Show. Chicago, Illinois - April 30, May1-2, 1976. Souvenir Card. The Rally to Arms, 1776-1976.  Features reproductions of the 1925 Lexington-Concord Battles issue (#619 -"The Minute Man") and the 1925 Lexington Patriot Half Dollar. "It was at that time and place two centuries ago, amid the acrid smoke of flaming muskets in hands of citizen soldiers defending their 'right to keep and bear arms' , that the War of the American Revolution began and a nation was born." Card is mint and measures 8 1/4" x 5 1/4".