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Scott# 2258 | Plate # 1 |
Series | Transportation |
Issue Date & City | October 29, 1988, Anaheim, California |
Nationwide Sale | October 30, 1988 |
Designer | Joe Brockert (USPS) |
Art Director | Bradbury Thompson (CSAC) |
Typographer | Bradbury Thompson (CSAC) |
Modeler | Clarence Holbert (BEP) |
Engravers | Edward P. Archer, vignette, Dennis Brown, lettering (Both BEP) |
To Press / Initial Quantity | October 1988 / 137,500,000 |
Coil Size | 500, 3000 |
Printer | Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC. |
Press | B Press (701) |
Process | Intaglio |
Where Printed | Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC. |
Where Processed | Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC. |
Plate Size & Interval | 936 (18 x 52) stamps per revolution / plate # every 52 stamps |
Paper & Gum | Type III, Water-Activated |
Tagging Type | Untagged |
Perf Gauge | 9.75 Vertically |
Colors | Black, Red (Presorted First-Class Precancel) |
Overall Size (w x h) | apx. 0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
Earliest Known Use | October 29, 1988 |