| Scott# 2907 | Plate # S11111 |
| Series | Miscellaneous - Bulk Rate |
| Issue Date & City | May 21, 1996, Washington, DC |
| Nationwide Sale | May 22, 1996 |
| Designer | Chris Calle, Ridgefield, CT |
| Art Director | Terry McCaffrey (USPS) |
| Typographer | John Boyd of Anagraphics, Inc., New York, NY |
| Modeler | Richard C. Sennett, Sennett Enterprises |
| To Press / Quantity | Probably Early 1996, 450 Million |
| Coil Size | 10,000 |
| Printer | Stamp Venturers |
| Press | Champlain, Model 1 |
| Process | Gravure |
| Where Printed | J.W. Fergusson and Sons, Richmond, VA |
| Where Processed | Stamp Venturers, Fredericksburg, VA |
| Plate Size & Interval | 252 (12 x 21) stamps per revolution / plate # every 21 stamps |
| Paper & Gum | Self-Adhesive supplied by Nichimen/Kanzaki |
| Tagging Type | Untagged |
| Die Cut Gauge | Simulated Die Cut Perforations (Comco custom die cutter) |
| Colors | Metallic Gold, Brown, Green, Blue, Red |
| Overall Size | 0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
| Back Numbers | 5 digit Pink or Black dot-matrix number every 10th stamp, Top, Middle or Bottom |
| Earliest Known Use | May 21, 1996 |
| Note: | 1996 Date printed in Blue |
| Compare | Click here to go to side by side scans of all the Eagle and Shield issues. |
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