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Medium:
paper; ink (multicolored)/ photogravure
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Montana
United States of America
Date:
April 14, 1982
Description:
A pane of fifty 20-cent commemorative stamps featuring the official birds and flowers of the fifty states in the United States was issued April 14, 1982, in Washington, DC. Handstamp pictorial cancellations were available in each state capital.
The designers of the stamps were Arthur and Alan Singer of Jericho, New York, and the modeler was Peter Cocci. The stamps were printed in the photogravure process, with fifty stamps per pane.
Reference:
Postal Bulletin (March 11, 1982).
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Credit line:
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Object number:
1999.2004.246.26
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8dbf12562-0d5d-4a33-9b81-e2d3738b6023
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1999.2004.246.26