20c Kansas single

Object Details

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).

mint

Credit line

Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

April 14, 1982

Object number

1999.2004.246.16

Type

Postage Stamps

Medium

paper; ink (multicolored)/ photogravure

Place

Kansas

United States of America

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National Postal Museum Collection

Title

Scott Catalogue USA 1968

National Postal Museum

Topic

Animals

The Cold War (1945-1990)

Plants

U.S. Stamps

Record ID

npm_1999.2004.246.16

Metadata Usage (text)

Not determined

GUID (Link to Original Record)

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm893257c45-83c3-4d80-9e1b-7f1e4380117c