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Pack of 5 Vintage Unused US Postage stamps of the: 33 cent I Love Lucy TV show postage stamp. Issued May 26, 1999 Scott catalog #: 3187l After their marriage in 1940, Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz decided they wanted to work on a project together. in 1951, the CBS television network gave them the go-ahead for a weekly show about a married couple. in the "I Love Lucy" pilot, shot on March 2, 1951, the characters' names were Lucy & Larry López. Once the series began, the names had been changed to Lucy & Ricky Ricardo. Desi's character was a Cuban bandleader who worked in New York City, & Lucille played a madcap housewife who longed to be on stage. On April 23, Philip Morris agreed to sponsor the show. The cast members rehearsed many hours a day to achieve the perfection they all desired. "I Love Lucy" first aired on October 15, 1951, & was among TV's top ten. It became number one during its first season, & held that position for most of its original run. Lucy & Desi learned they were expecting a second child in 1952. At that time, an actress had never appeared on stage obviously pregnant. But rather than cancel the successful series, Lucy's pregnancy was written into the show. Seven 'pregnancy' episodes were filmed. Scripts were screened by a rabbi, priest, & minister, who also visited the set for dress rehearsals. Little Ricky's arrival in 1953 was one of TV's most memorable events. Pack of 5 Mint unused postage stamps with original gum as issued by the Post Office. These stamps are genuine & valid to use as postage for current mailing. Be sure to use enough total postage to meet the current postage rate for mailing a letter if you want to use them for mailing. Also good to use for scrapbooking or displaying in a small picture frame. It's a miniature work of art. If you would like me to put a custom order together that includes this stamp please convo me with your questions or request a custom order. I have a large inventory of Vintage US Postage stamp for you to buy from. Five 33C I Love Lucy Stamps .. Unused Us Postage | The 50S Classic Tv Lucille Ball Black & White Comedy Baby Boomer
