| Scott# 2279 | Plate # 1111, 1211, 1222, 2222 |
| Scott# 2279a | Plate # 1111, 1211, 2222 (Imperf) |
| Series | Contingency |
| Issue Date & City | March 22, 1988, Washington, DC |
| Nationwide Sale | March 23, 1988 |
| Designer | Robert McCall, Paradise Valley, Arizona |
| Art Director | Bradbury Thompson (CSAC) |
| Typographer | Bradbury Thompson (CSAC) |
| Modeler | Esther Porter (BEP) |
| To Press / Quantity | Early 1986 / Initial Order 288,000,000 |
| Coil Size | 100, 500, 3000 |
| Printer | Bureau Of Engraving and Printing (BEP), Washington, DC |
| Presses | Andreotti (601) |
| Process | Gravure |
| Where Printed | BEP, Washington, DC |
| Where Processed | BEP, Washington, DC |
| Plate Size & Interval | 432 (18 x 24) with a plate number every 24 stamps. |
| Paper and Gum | Water-Activated |
| Tagging | Block |
| Perf Gauge | 9.75 Vertically |
| Colors | Red, Blue, Yellow, Black |
| Overall Size | apx 0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
| Earliest Known Use | March 22, 1988 |
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