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29¢ Flag Over
Mount Rushmore (ABNC)
Water-Activated Coils of 10,000
| Scott# 2523A |
Plate # A11111, A22211 |
| Series |
American Flag |
| Issue Date & City |
July 4, 1991, Mount Rushmore, Keystone, South Dakota |
| Nationwide Sale |
March 30, 1991 |
| Designer |
Clarence Holbert (BEP) |
| Art Director |
Leonard Buckley (BEP) |
| Typographer |
Clarence Holbert (BEP) |
| Modeler |
Clarence Holbert (BEP) |
| To Press / Quantity |
Late 1990 / Initial Order 150,000,000,000 |
| Coil Size |
10,000 |
| Printer |
George Schmitt and Company, Division of Guilford Gravure for American Bank Note Company |
| Presses |
Andreotti |
| Process |
Gravure |
| Where Printed |
Guilford Gravure |
| Where Processed |
Guilford Gravure |
| Plate Size & Interval |
456 (19 x 24) stamps per revolution / plate # every 24 stamps |
| Paper and Gum |
Embedded Phosphor, Water-Activated |
| Tagging |
Prephosphored Paper with Mottled Tagging |
| Perf Gauge |
10.2 Vertically |
| Colors |
Medium Brown, Light Brown, Dark Brown, Red, Blue |
| Overall Size (w x h) |
apx 0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
| Earliest Known Use |
July 4, 1991 |
| Note: |
For a side-by-side comparison of the Mt. Rushmore stamps, click here. |
