Chopped Yellow “1”

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(10¢) Eagle and Shield Non-Denominated (ABNC)
Water-Activated Coils of 500, 3000 and 10,000
Scott# 2602 Plate # A11111, A11112, A12213, A21112, A21113, A22112, A22113, A32333, A33333, A33334, A33335, A34424, A34426, A43324, A43325, A43326, A43334, A43335, A43426, A53335, A54444, A54445, A77777, A88888, A88889, A89999, A99998, A99999, A1010101010, A1011101010, A1011101011, A1011101012, A1110101010, A1110101011, A1110111010, A1111101010, A1111111010, A1211101010, A1411101010, A1411101011, A1412111110, A1412111111
Scott# 2602a Imperf
Series Miscellaneous - Bulk Rate
Issue Date & City December 13, 1991, Kansas City, Missouri
Nationwide Sale December 14, 1991
Designer Chris Calle, Ridgefield, CT
Art Director Jack Williams (USPS)
Typographer John Boyd of Anagraphics Inc., New York, NY
To Press / Quantity Summer 1991 / Initial Order 922,000,000
Coil Size 500, 3000, 10,000
Printer Guilford Gravure for American Bank Note Company
Press Andreotti
Process Gravure
Where Printed Guilford Gravure
Where Processed Guilford Gravure
Plate Size & Interval 456 (19 x 24) stamps per revolution / plate # every 24 stamps
Paper & Gum Water-Activated
Tagging Untagged
Perf Gauge 10.2 Vertically
Colors Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Brown
Overall Size (w x h) About 0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm
Earliest Known Use December 6, 1991
Varieties: A chopped “1” can be found on plates with a Yellow “1”.
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