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(5¢) Non-Denominated Mountain
(Stamp Venturers)
Water-Activated Coil of 10,000
| Scott# 2904 |
Plate # S111 |
| Scott# 2904c |
Plate # S111 (Imperf) |
| Series |
None (USPS) - American Scenes (PNC3) |
| Issue Date & City |
March 16, 1996, San Jose, California |
| Nationwide Sale |
March 17, 1996 |
| Designer |
Tom Engeman, Carbondale, Colorado |
| Art Director |
Phil Jordan |
| Typographer |
Phil Jordan |
| Modeler |
Richard C. Sennett, Sennett Enterprise |
| To Press / Initial Run |
Probably Winter 1995, 150 Million |
| Coil Size |
10,000 |
| Printer |
Stamp Venturers |
| Press |
Champlain, Model 1 |
| Process |
Gravure |
| Where Printed |
J.W. Fergusson and Sons, Richmond, VA |
| Where Processed |
Stamp Venturers, Fredericksburg, VA |
| Plate Size & Interval |
616 (22 x 28) stamps per revolution / plate # every 14 stamps |
| Paper & Gum |
Type I, Water-Activated |
| Tagging Type |
Untagged |
| Perf Gauge |
9.8 Vertically |
| Colors |
Yellow, Magenta, Cyan |
| Overall Size (w x h) |
0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
| Back Numbers |
5 digit Pink dot-matrix number every 10th stamp, Top or Bottom |
| Earliest Known Use |
March 16, 1996 |
| Variety: |
There is a tagging variety where the yellow ink glows brightly under short wave ultraviolet light (SWUV). |
| Note: |
1996 Date printed in Cyan |