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Cherokee Strip Land Run – 6¢ USPS Commemorative – OOAK Postal Whimsy ACEO. This is an original, hand‑painted OOAK ACEO by artist Virginia Gibson Barkess. Painted in watercolor and ink on 140 lb paper. ACEO size:2.5" x 3.5". Original, One‑of‑a‑Kind (OOAK)Stamp Subject: 75th Anniversary of theCherokee Strip Land Run of 1893. Artist: Virginia Gibson Barkess Series: Postal Whimsy™ – State History & Heritage Title: Cherokee Strip Land Run – 6¢ USPS Commemorative – OOAK Postal Whimsy ACEO Size: ACEO 2.5" x 3.5" Medium: Watercolor & Ink on 140 lb paper Type: Original, One‑of‑a‑Kind (OOAK) Stamp: Genuine vintage USPS 6¢ Cherokee Strip commemorative stamp, 1968 issue Issued: October 15, 1968 Denomination: 6¢ Scott #: 1360 Subject: 75th Anniversary of the Cherokee Strip Land Run of 1893 Designer: Robert J. Jones Printing: Giori press Description: Depicts settlers racing forward during the historic land run that opened the Cherokee Outlet in what is now Oklahoma — the last great land rush in U.S. history. A dynamic OOAK Postal Whimsy™ ACEO featuring the vintage 6¢ Cherokee Strip commemorative stamp, paired with a loose watercolor‑and‑ink sketch capturing the energy and motion of the 1893 land run. Horses, dust, and forward momentum echo the stamp’s historic imagery while maintaining the expressive, scribbled spontaneity of Virginia Gibson Barkess’s signature style. Painted on 140 lb watercolor paper, this miniature artwork blends philately and fine art into a collectible piece celebrating American history. Perfect for lovers of USPS commemoratives, Oklahoma heritage, Western themes, and original ACEO art. Belongs to the PW State History & Heritage series — explore more originals in my store This is an original, hand‑painted OOAK ACEO by artist Virginia Gibson Barkess. Painted in watercolor and ink on 140 lb paper. ACEO size: 2.5" x 3.5". Shipping: $1 USA · $4 International