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Medium:
paper; ink (multicolored)/ photogravure
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Michigan
United States of America
Date:
June 17, 1995
Description:
The Postal Service commemorated five Great Lakes lighthouses with the issuance of a booklet of 20 32-cent stamps in five designs, on June 17, 1995 in Cheboygan, Michigan.
Designed by Howard Koslow of Toms River, New Jersey, the stamps feature the Split Rock, Lake Superior; St. Joseph, Lake Michigan; Spectacle Reef, Lake Huron; Marblehead, Lake Erie; and Thirty Mile Point, Lake Ontario lighthouses. Mr. Koslow also designed the Lighthouses stamps that were issued in 1990.
Stamp Venturers, Inc. produced the stamps in the gravue process.
Reference: Postal Bulletin (May 11, 1995)
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Topic:
Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this
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Credit line:
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Object number:
1996.2066.165
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8fd6a5c4e-eb06-46f7-a035-bc087f2c0a49
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1996.2066.165