Object Details
- Printer
- Ashton-Potter USA (Ltd)
- Description
- The Postal Service issued a Celebrate The Century: 1990s souvenir sheet in a gummed pane of fifteen on May 2, 2000, in Escondido, California.
- Designed by Howard Paine of Delaplane, Virginia, and illustrated by Drew Struzan of Pasadena, California, the souvenir sheet features 1990s subjects from the following categories: People and Events, Arts and Entertainment, Life-styles, Sports, and Science and Technology. The fifteen commemorative stamps on this sheet are titled: New Baseball Records; Gulf War; Seinfeld; Extreme Sports; Improving Education; Computer Art and Graphics; Recovering Species; Return to Space; Special Olympics; Virtual Reality; "Jurassic Park"; "Titanic"; Sport Utility Vehicles; World Wide Web; and Cellular Phones.
- Ashton-Potter (USA), Ltd., printed the stamps using the offset process. 82.5 million stamps were printed.
- Reference:
- Postal Bulletin (April 6, 2000).
- CELEBRATE THE CENTURY
- 1990s
- Movie "Jurassic Park"
- 33-cent mint single
- Issued May 2, 2000
- Credit line
- Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
- May 2, 2000
- Object number
- 2000.2020.292
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (multicolor); adhesive
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 1 3/16 × 1 3/16 in. (3.02 × 3.02 cm)
- Place
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 3191k
- National Postal Museum
- Topic
- Contemporary (1990-present)
- Stars of Stage & Screen
- Animals
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_2000.2020.292
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm83f6460bc-2963-48ce-8e98-0a087be15a66
