Object Details
- Printer
- Ashton-Potter USA (Ltd)
- Description
- The Celebrate The Century: 1980s souvenir sheet was issued on January 13, 2000, in Titusville, Florida. Designed by Carl Herrman of Carlsbad, California, and illustrated by Robert Rodriguez of Pasadena, California, the souvenir sheet features 1980s subjects from the following categories: People and Events, Arts and Entertainment, Lifestyles, Sports, and Science and Technology.
- The fifteen commemorative stamps on this sheet are titled: Space Shuttle Program; Musical Smash "CaliforniaTS"; San Francisco 49ers; Hostages Come Home; Figure Skating; Cable TV; Vietnam Veterans Memorial; Compact Discs; Cabbage Patch Kids; Hit Comedy "The Cosby Show"; Fall of the Berlin Wall; Video Games; "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial"; Personal Computers; and Hip-hop Culture.
- Ashton-Potter (USA), Ltd., printed 90 million stamps in the offset process.
- Reference:
- Postal Bulletin (December 2, 1999).
- CELEBRATE THE CENTURY
- 1980s
- Personal computers
- 33-cent mint single
- Issued January 12, 2000
- Credit line
- Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
- January 12, 2000
- Object number
- 2000.2020.254
- 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 3190n
- National Postal Museum
- Topic
- Contemporary (1990-present)
- Technology & Inventions
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_2000.2020.254
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm81f4ab5f0-7db8-4941-8e74-e9e2fb22344f
