20¢ Blue Jay
(Stamp Venturers)
Self-Adhesive Coil of 100
| Scott# 3053 |
Plate # S1111 |
| Series |
Flora and Fauna |
| Issue Date & City |
August 2, 1996, St. Louis, MO |
| Nationwide Sale |
August 3, 1996 |
| Designer |
Robert Giusti, New Milford, CT |
| Art Director |
Derry Noye |
| Typographer |
John Boyd, Anagraphics Inc., New York, NY |
| To Press / Quantity |
Probably Spring 1996 / 330,000,000 |
| Coil Size |
100 |
| Printer |
Stamp Venturers |
| Press |
Champlain, Model 1 |
| Process |
Gravure |
| Where Printed |
J.W. Fergusson and Sons, Richmond, VA |
| Where Processed |
Stamp Venturers, Fredericksburg, VA |
| Plate Size & Interval |
364 (13 x 28) stamps per revolution / plate # every 14 stamps |
| Paper & Gum |
Embedded Phosphor, Self-Adhesive, supplied by Nichimen/Kanzaki |
| Tagging Type |
Prephosphored, Mottled Tagging |
| Die Cut Gauge |
11.5 Vertically, Peak/Valley 14 x 14 |
| Colors (PMS) |
Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, Black |
| Overall Size (w x h) |
0.87 x 0.98 in. / 22.09 x 24.89 mm |
| Back Numbers |
None |
| Earliest Known Use |
Aug 2, 1996 |
| Note: |
1996 Date is in Black |
