vintage Japanese first day cover envelope

Good things come in small packages, or, in this case, on small envelopes. Each of these first day of issue covers is a mini artwork. Frame for display, add to your paper craft collection, or gift to the philatelist in your life. 

First day of issue covers are envelopes or postcards specially produced for the release of new stamps. The accompanying artwork often being produced by the same artist who designed the stamp. 

The postmark and stamp placement of your envelope may differ slightly to those photographed.