1986 Vaughn Hord Hand Painted RW53 Federal Duck Stamp FDC, Whistling Duck

Hand painted First Day Cover by Vaughn Hord for the 1986 Federal Duck Stamp (RW53). The cachet artwork shows a Fulvous Whistling Duck standing at the edge of a lake with a wooded shoreline in the background. Numbered 34 of 53. Postmarked July 1, 1986, Washington, D. C.