Two dollars Uncirculated and post stamps

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The Federal Reserve Note. Two Dollars Series of 1976. Uncirculated Signatures of Neff and Simon. KL#1628 Fr#1935 B New York,NY. S/N B14773812A, value $12. On face side the have a two post stamps #1629, 13c., "Boy Drummer", (1976), value $2, and #4097, 39c., "Quilts of Gee's Bend Alabama - Bars and String - pierced Columns by Jessie T. Pettway. "(2006), value $3. Also this item has a two stamps APR. 13. 1976 and DEC. 2. 2013. Total value this item $17 +(100% seal) = $34. The Quilts of Gee's Bend were created by a group of women who live in the isolated African-American hamlet of Gee's Bend, Alabama. "The compositions of these quilts contrast dramatically with the ordered regularity associated with many styles of Euro-American quiltmaking. There's a brilliant, improvisational range of approaches to composition that is more often associated with the inventiveness and power of the leading 20th-century abstract painters than it is with textile-making," writes Alvia Wardlaw, curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Museum of Fine Arts. Lucy Mingo of Gee's Bend, Alabama made this spectacular pieced quilt in 1979. It includes a nine-patch center block surrounded by pieced strips. Collection of Bill Volckening, Portland, Oregon. The quilting tradition in Gee's Bend goes back to the 19th century, when the community was the site of a read more