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(25¢) First Class Presort “G” Non-Denominated (SV)
Water-Activated Coils of 500 and 3,000
Scott# 2888 Plate # S11111
Series Contingency / U. S. Flag
Issue Date & City December 13, 1994, Washington, DC.
Nationwide Sale December 14, 1994
Designer Ronald Sharpe (BEP)
Art Director Jack Williams (USPS)
Typographer John Boyd of Anagraphics Inc., New York, NY
To Press / Quantity Late 1992 / 300,800,000
Coil Size 500, 3000
Printer Stamp Venturers at J. W. Fergusson and Sons, Richmond, VA
Press Champlain
Process Gravure
Where Printed Stamp Venturer
Where Processed Stamp Venturers affiliate KCS Industries, Milwaukee, WI
Plate Size & Interval 429 (13 x 33) stamps per revolution / plate # every 33 stamps
Paper & Gum Prephosphored, Water-Activated
Tagging Prephosphored, Solid Tagging
Perforation Gauge 9.8 Vertically
Colors Red, Dark Blue, Gray, Black, Light Blue
Overall Size (w x h) 0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm
Earliest Known Use December 13, 1994
Back Numbers None
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