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32¢ Flag Over
Porch
(BEP)
Water-Activated Coils of 100, 500 and 3000
| Scott# 2913 |
Plate # 11111, 22221, 22222 (Shiny Gum) |
| Scott# 2913 |
Plate # 11111, 22222, 22322, 33333, 34333, 44444, 45444, 66646, 66666, 77767,
78767, 91161, 99969 (Low Gloss Gum) |
| Scott# 2913a |
Plate # 11111, 22222, 33333, 44444, 45444, 66646, 66666, 77767, 78767, 91161, 99969
(Imperf) |
| Series |
American Flag |
| Issue Date & City |
May 19, 1995, Denver, CO |
| Nationwide Sale |
May 20, 1995 |
| Designer |
Dave LaFleur, Derby KS |
| Art Director |
Richard Sheaff |
| Typographer |
Richard Sheaff |
| Modeler |
Peter Cocci (BEP) |
| To Press / Quantity |
Probably Early 1995 / 6,100,000,000 |
| Coil Size |
100, 500 and 3,000 |
| Printer |
BEP |
| Press |
Andreotti, 601 |
| Process |
Gravure |
| Where Printed |
BEP, Washington, DC. |
| Where Processed |
BEP, Washington, DC. |
| Plate Size & Interval |
432 (18 x 24) stamps per revolution / plate # every 24 stamps |
| Paper & Gum |
Prephosphored, Type I, Water-Activated |
| Tagging Type |
Prephosphored, Uneven Tagging |
| Perf Gauge |
9.8 Vertically |
| Colors |
Tan, Dark Blue, Light Blue, Red, Brown |
| Overall Size (w x h) |
0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
| Back Numbers |
None |
| Earliest Known Use |
April 20, 1995 |
| Note: |
1995 Date is in Red / * Plates 11111 and 22222 have both Low-Gloss and Shiny Gum. Plate 22221 has Shiny Gum. All the other numbers have Low-Gloss Gum |
| Varieties |
Imperforate |
| Note: |
For an in-depth study of the Flag Over Porch Issue, see Roland Klinger's FOP site. |
