Postal Stationary - Stamped Envelopes
Stamped Envelope - America's Cup Races
Issued on September 15, 1980 in Newport, Rhode Island
Scott #U598 - Cachet by Edsel Masonic of Sir Thomas Lipton

Sir Thomas first challenged for America's Cup in 1899 with the yacht Shamrock. He subsequently challenged the cup four additional times with Shamrock II, III, IV, and V. All were unsuccessful.

See Aristocrat Cachet for: History of the America's Cup)
See Also: Postcard New York Yacht Club Station No. 6 Newport, RI