C2501

C2501 / Scott 2933

Great Americans

Milton S. Hershey - Chocolatier, Businessman, and Philanthropist

Winter 2024 Mail Sale Commentary

Lot 34 C2501 — Milton Hershey — 9/13/95

The familiar Hershey chocolate bar and candy kisses are prominent in the cachet, and they helped propel this first day cover to popularity. Also pictured is the boys' school founded by the chocolate giant. Americana is always well received by collectors, and this Collins first day cover is one that is eagerly sought.