(5¢)
Non-Denominated Mountain
(BEP) Nonprofit Rate
Spaced Self-Adhesive Coils of 3000
| Scott# 2904B |
Plate # 1111 |
| Series |
None (USPS) - American Scenes (PNC3) |
| Issue Date & City |
January 24, 1997, Tucson, AZ |
| Nationwide Sale |
January 25, 1997 |
| Designer |
Tom Engeman, Carbondale, CO |
| Art Director |
Phil Jordan |
| Typographer |
Phil Jordan |
| Modeler |
Peter Cocci (BEP) |
| To Press / Initial Run |
Late 1996 / 700,000,000 |
| 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 |
378 (18 x 21) stamps per revolution / plate # every 21 stamps |
| Paper & Gum |
Self-Adhesive, supplied by Paper Corporation / Brown Bridge |
| Tagging Type |
Untagged |
| Die Cut Gauge |
9.8 Vertically |
| Configuration |
10 x 10 (Peak/Valley) and 9 x 10 (PP/VV) |
| Colors (PMS) |
Magenta, Light Blue (PMS305c), Yellow, Purple (PMS 2725c) |
| Overall Size |
0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.08 x 24.37 mm |
| Back Numbers |
4 digit Blue dot-matrix number every 20th stamp, Top or Bottom |
| Earliest Known Use |
January 24, 1997 |
| Variety |
A 9 x 10 Valley-Valley/Peak-Peak die cut was found late in 2002. |
| Note: |
1997 Date is in Purple |
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