COMPARISON   OF  37¢  U.S.  FLAG  PRINTINGS
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BEP (Scott # 3632)  Coil of 100
Date: Small 2002
Die Cut Gauge: 9.8 (PV, 10x10)
Die Cut at Corner:  90° (Square)
Tagging: Prephosphored, Smooth
Image Size: 18.03 x 20.82 mm
Difference:  2002 Year Date. Liner is
same size as stamp. Die cuts are 90°
at all corners. Points of stars along
top left edge are showing.		 BCA (Scott # 3633A)  Coil of 100
Date: Small 2003
Die Cut Gauge: 8.45 (PP/VV, 10x9)
Die Cut at Corner: 90° (Square)
Tagging: Prephosphored, Smooth
Image Size: 18.03 x 20.82 mm
Difference:  2003 Year Date. Liner is same size as
stamp. Die cuts are 90° at all corners and small
bridges in die cut. Points of stars along top left
edge are showing.
Flag-com-ssp-s.jpg (14470 bytes) USFlag-sen-04-d.jpg (32665 bytes)
SSP (Scott # 3632A - 3632Ae)  Coil of 100
Date: Large 2003
Die Cut Gauge: 10.2
Die Cut at Corner: Slanted
Tagging: Prephosphored - Uneven and Smooth
Image Size: 18.35 x 20.51 mm
Difference:  2003 Year Date. Liner is
same size as stamp. Die cuts are slanted
at all corners. Points of stars along top left edge are missing.		 SSP (Scott # 3632C)  Coil of 3000 & 10,000
Date:  2004
Die Cut Gauge: 11.7
Die Cut at Corner: Rounded
Tagging: Prephosphored - Uneven and Smooth
Image Size: 18.42 x 21.15 mm
Difference:  2004 Year Date. Liner is larger than
stamp. Die cuts are rounded at all corners. Points
of stars along top left edge are showing.
Flag--com-sa-10k.jpg (44107 bytes)

BCA (Scott # 3633)  Coil of 3000, 10,000
Date: Large 2002
Die Cut Gauge: 8.4 (VV/PP-9x10)
Die Cut at Corner: Rounded
Tagging: Prephosphored, Smooth
Image Size: 18.03 x 20.83 mm
Difference:  2002 Year Date. Liner is larger than stamp. Die cuts are rounded at all corners. Points of stars along top left edge are showing.

AP (Scott # 3633B)  Coil of 100
Date: 2005
Die Cut Gauge: 9.4 (VP-10x10)
Die Cut at Corner: Square
Tagging: Prephosphored, Smooth
Image Size: 18.542 x 21.336 mm
Difference:  2005 Year Date. Liner same size as stamp. Die cuts are square at all corners. Single tie on die cuts.  Points of stars along top left edge are showing.  Micro-printed "USA" in top red stripe.

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SSP (Scott # 3631) 
Coil of 100, 3000, 10,000
Date: Large 2002
Perforation Gauge: 9.8
Tagging: Prephosphored, Smooth
Image Size: 18.28 x 20.57 mm
Difference:  2002 Year Date, Perfs,
Water-Activated. Points of stars along top left edge are missing.		 BEP (Scott # 3622)  Coil of 100
Date: Small 2002
Die Cut Gauge: 9.8 (PV-10x10)
Die Cut at Corner:  90° (Square)
Tagging: Prephosphored, Smooth
Image Size: 18.03 x 20.82 mm
Difference:  Nondenominated
Points of stars along top left edge are showing.
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