Medium:

paper; ink (multicolored)/ lithographed

Type:

Postage Stamps

Place:

United States of America

Date:

October 6, 2006

Description:

The Postal Service issued a 39-cent Kwanzaa special stamp on October 6, 2006, in New York, New York during the Mega Stamp Show. The stamp was design by Derry Noyes of Washington, DC, and was previously issued with a 37-cent denomination in 2004.

Ashton-Potter (USA), Ltd., printed the 40 million stamps in the offset/microprint "USPS" process.

Reference:

Postal Bulletin (August 31, 2006).

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Topic:

Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this

Holidays & Celebrations  Search this

Black Heritage  Search this

U.S. Stamps  Search this

Credit line:

Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Object number:

2006.2042.234

See more items in:

National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8665ac0b6-fe56-4f41-a950-1a73b16016f4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_2006.2042.234