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Clarence Swensen autographed First Day Cover commemorating the 1994 Silent Screen Stars issue, postmarked April 27, 1994, in San Francisco, California. Swensen has boldly signed the cover in blue ink and added the inscription: “Munchkin Soldier Wizard of Oz, 1939,” referencing his appearance in the legendary MGM classic “The Wizard of Oz.”

Fine condition.

Clarence Swensen (1917–2009) was one of the performers who portrayed a Munchkin soldier in the beloved 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz.” As part of the iconic Munchkinland sequence, Swensen contributed to one of the most memorable fantasy films ever produced and later became a recognizable figure among collectors and fans of classic Hollywood cinema. In later decades, surviving Munchkin cast members became highly sought after at conventions, autograph signings, and film memorabilia events due to the enduring popularity and cultural impact of “The Wizard of Oz.”

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Includes a full letter of authenticity from JG Autographs, Inc.

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Reference sku: 11667 1415489-1