34¢ United We Stand Vending Booklet Stamp Details

34¢ United We Stand
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
Vending Booklet of 20
Scott# 3549B BK287	Plate S1111 on Back cover
*Series*	Flag Definitive
*Issue Date & City*	February 20, 2002, Washington, DC *
*Nationwide Sale*	February 21, 2002 *
*Photographer*	Corbis
*Designer*	Terry McCaffrey, USPS
*Art Director*	Terry McCaffrey, USPS
*Typographer*	Terry McCaffrey, USPS
*Engraver*	Armotek Industries
*Modeler*	Donald H. Woo, Chantilly, VA
*To Press / Impressions*	Late in 2001 / 440.990 Million
*Process*	Gravure
*Printer*	Sennett Security Products, Chantilly, VA
*Printed At*	American Packaging Corp., Columbus, WISC.
*Press*	Rotomec 3000
*Processed At*	Unique Binders, Fredericksburg, VA
*Plate Size*	400 stamps, 24 panes per revolution
*Paper & Gum*	Type II / Self-Adhesive
*Tagging Type*	Phosphored
*Die Cut Gauge*	10.5 x 10.8 - Peak / Valley
*Colors*	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
*Image Area*	0.72 x 0.83 in. / 18.29 x 21.08 mm
*Overall Size*	0.87 x 0.98 in. / 22.10 x 24.89 mm
*Booklet Size*	10.38 x 1.74 in. / 132.?x 45.? mm
*Cover Markings*	Plate Numbers · Twenty 34 cent First-Class Self-Adhesive Stamps $6.80 · USPS Logo · UPC 661300 · © 2001 USPS
*Earliest Known Use*	January 29, 2002
*USPS Order Numbers*	Vending Booklet of 20 - $6.80 - 661300
*Availability*	Stamp Fulfillment Services, Kansas City and many vending machines.
*Official Announcement*	TBD
*Note*	* The only first day cancellation available from Stamp Fulfillment Services for covers bearing the United We Stand stamp, regardless of format, uses the date October 24, 2001. More recent dates mentioned in the Spring 2002 USA Philatelic catalog (pg. 5) and in any technical details were incorrectly listed as first day of issue dates. Those dates signified when additional varieties of the stamp became available through the SFS.
*Note*	Date on the stamp is 2002
*Note*	Jay Bigalke purchased a booklet in Madison, Wisconsin on or before January 29th, 2002 and had one cancelled with that date. Click here for the scan.
*Varieties*	None