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BERLIN, Irving (1888-1989) America’s songwriter and composer. Original name Israel Berlin. One of his many awards was an Academy Award. During his 60 year career he wrote 1,500 songs and scores for 15 Hollywood films. George Gershwin called him “the greatest songwriter that ever lived.” Choice FDC Honoring the American Flag, Independence Day, July 4, 1957. Color cachet of the American Flag. Affixed to the cover is a U.S. 4 cent American Flag postage stamp cancelled First Day of Issue. Washington, D.C. Jul 4, 1957. Boldly signed with a scarce genuine signature of Irving Berlin. Near Mint condition...........$225.00
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