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(22¢) Non-Denominated "D" (BEP)
Water-Activated Coils of 100, 500 and 3000
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Scott# 2112
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Plate # 1, 2
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Scott# 2112a
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Plate # 1, 2 (Imperf)
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Scott# 2112b
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Plate # 1, 2 (Imperf, Tagging Omitted)
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Scott# 2112c
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Plate # 1, 2 (Tagging Omitted - Error)
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PNC ID
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1985-1
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Series
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Contingency
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Issue Date & City
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February 1, 1985, Los Angeles, California
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Nationwide Sale
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February 2, 1985
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To Press / Quantity
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Probably Early 1991 / 2,250,000,000
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Coil Size
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100, 500, 3000
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Printer
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Bureau Of Engraving and Printing (BEP), Washington, DC.
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Presses
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Andreotti (601), A Press (701)
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Process
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Gravure
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Plate Size & Interval
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684 (18 x 38) stamps per revolution / plate # every 38 stamps
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Paper & Gum
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Tagging Type
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Block
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Perf. Gauge
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9.8 Vertically
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Colors
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Green
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Image size (w x h)
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apx .71 x .82 in.
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Overall Size (w x h)
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apx. 0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm
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Year on Stamp
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None
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USPS Order Numbers
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0762
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Suggested collecting format
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PS 5 (Originally PS 3)
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Postal Bulletin Listing
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Earliest Known Use
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February 1, 1985
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Note:
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About 2/3rds of the total production was on the Andreotti Gravure Press.
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