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5¢ Canoe (SV)
Water-Activated Coils of 10,000
| Scott# 2454 |
Plate # S11 |
| Series |
Transportation |
| Issue Date & City |
October 22, 1991, Secaucus, New Jersey |
| Nationwide Sale |
October 23, 1991 |
| Designer |
Paul Calle, Stamford, Connecticut |
| Art Director |
Jack Williams (USPS) |
| Typographer |
Bradbury Thompson (CSAC) / Service Inscription by Stamp Venturer |
| Modeler |
Richard Sennett, Stamp Venturer |
| To Press / Quantity |
Spring 1991 / Initial Order 120,000,000 |
| Coil Size |
10,000 |
| Printer |
J. W. Fergusson and Sons, Richmond, Virginia for Stamp Venturer |
| Presses |
Champlain (901) |
| Process |
Gravure |
| Where Printed |
J. W. Fergusson and Sons, Richmond, Virginia for Stamp Venturer |
| Where Processed |
KCS Industries, Milwaukee, Wisconsi |
| Plate Size & Interval |
396 (12 x 33) stamps per revolution / plate # every 33 stamps |
| Paper and Gum |
Water-Activated, Shiny Gum and Lo-Gloss Gum |
| Tagging |
Untagged |
| Perf. Gauge |
10.2 Vertically |
| Colors |
Red, Black |
| Overall Size (w x h) |
apx 0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
| Earliest Known Use |
October 22, 1991 |