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<49¢> Flowers From The Garden
(Banknote Corporation of America)
Self-Adhesive Coil of 3,000 and 10,000
| Scott # 5233 - 5236 |
Plate # B1111 (plate number is on stamp 5235) |
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| Series |
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| Issue Date & City |
August 16, 2017 Sioux Falls, SD 57104 |
| Nationwide Sale |
August 16, 2017 |
| Designer |
Derry Noyes, Washington, DC |
| Art Director |
Derry Noyes, Washington, DC |
| Typographer |
Derry Noyes, Washington, DC |
| Existing Art |
Elizabeth Brandon |
| Modeler |
Sandra Lane / Michelle Finn |
| To Press / Initial Quantity |
45,000,000 of 3K rolls, & 100,00,00 of 10K rolls |
| Coil Size |
3,000 and 10,000 (4 designs) |
| Printer |
Banknote Corporation of America |
| Press |
Alprinta 74 |
| Process |
Offset, Microprint |
| Where Printed |
Browns Summit, NC |
| Where Processed |
Banknote Corporation of America, Browns Summit, NC |
| Plate Size & Interval |
560 stamps per revolution, plate numbers every 28th stamp |
| Paper Type |
Phosphor Tagged Paper |
| Adhesive Type |
Pressure-sensitive, Self Adhesive |
| Tagging Type |
Overall Tagging |
| Die Cut Gauge |
10.7 Vertically |
| Colors |
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black |
| Image Size (w x h) |
0.73 x 0.84 in. / 18.54 x 21.34 mm |
| Overall Size (w x h) |
0.87 x 0.98 in. / 22.10 x 24.8 |
| Back Numbers |
small numbers @ top or bottom in black every 10 stamps |
| Earliest Known Use |
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| USPS Order Numbers |
755000 Full Coil of 3,000 $ 1,470.00
755003 Strip of 25 with Plate No. $ 12.25
755015 Strip of 500 $ 245.00
760100 Full Coil of 10,000 $ 4,900.00
760116 Coil FDC set of 4 $ 3.72
760121 Coil Color postmark FDC set of 4 $ 6.56
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| Official Announcement |
To learn more about the stories behind the stamps,
visit http://uspsstamps.com
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Initial Supply to Post Offices
Stamp Fulfillment Services will not make an automatic push distribution to Post Offices. Post Offices may begin ordering stamps before the first-day-of-issue through SFS Web at sfsweb.usps.gov.
How to Order First-Day-of-Issue Postmark
Customers have 60 days to obtain the first-day-of-issue postmark by mail. They may purchase new stamps at their local post office, at The Postal Store® website at usps.com/shop, or by calling 800-STAMP-24. They should affix the stamps to envelopes of their choice, sddress the envelopes (to themselves or others), and place them in a larger envelope addressed to:
FDOI - Flowers From the Garden Stamps
USPS Stamp Fulfillment Services
8300 NE Underground Drive, Suite 300
Kansas City, MO 641144-9900
After applying the first-day-of-issue postmark, the Postal Service (TM) will return the envelopes through the mail. There is no charge for the postmark up to a quantity of 50. For more than 50, customers have to pay five cents each. All orders must be postmarked by October 16, 2017
How to Order First-Day- Covers
The Postal Service also offers first-day covers for new stamp issues and Postal Service Stationery items postmarked with the official -first-day-of-issue cancellation. Each item has an individual catalog number and is offered in the quarterly USA Philatelic catalog, online at http://usps.com/shop, or by calling 800-782-6724. Customers may request a free catalog by calling 800-782-6724 or writing to:
U.S. Postal Service
Catalog Request
PO Box 219014
Kansas City, MO 64121-6014
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Updated March 7,
2015
