| Scott# CV 33 | Plate # 11 |
| Series | Computer Vended |
| Issue Date & City | January 26, 1996, Arlington, VA |
| Nationwide Sale | January 27, 1996 |
| Designer | Richard Sheaff, Needham Heights, MA |
| Art Director | Joe Brockert (USPS) |
| Modeler | Peter Cocci, (BEP) |
| To Press / Quantity | Late 1995 / Initial Order 3,312,000 |
| Coil Size | 3000 |
| Printer | Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC |
| Press | Andreotti, 601 |
| Process | Gravure |
| Where Printed | Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC |
| Where Processed | Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC |
| Plate Size & Interval | 432 (18 x 24) stamps per revolution / plate # every 24 stamps |
| Paper and Gum | Water-Activated |
| Tagging | Prephosphored Paper |
| Perf Gauge | 9.8 Vertically |
| Colors (PMS) | Red (PMS 185C), Blue (PMS 295C) |
| Overall Size | 0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
| Earliest Known Use | January 26, 1996 |
| Note: | The 1996 date is printed in red. |
| Note: | The coil of 3000 supplied to the USPS bore no denomination. The postage amount was applied at the point of purchase from a computerized vending machine called a Postage and Mailing Center (PMC), manufactured by UNISYS. |
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