Scott# 3466 | Plate 1111, 2222 |
Series | Definitive |
Issue Date & City | January 7, 2001 / Washington, DC 20066 |
Nationwide Sale | January 8, 2001 |
Photographer | Paul Hardy, New York, NY |
Designer | Dennis Noyes, Washington, DC |
Art Director | Dennis Noyes, Washington, DC |
Typographer | Dennis Noyes, Washington, DC |
Modeler | Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), Washington, DC |
To Press / Initial Run | Summer/Fall 2000 / 300 million |
Coil Size | 10,000 |
Printer | Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) |
Press | Andreotti, Model 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 | Prephosphored, USPS Type I / Self-Adhesive |
Tagging Type | Prephosphored, Smooth Tagging |
Die Cut Gauge | 9.8 Vertically (10x10 p/v) |
Colors | Magenta, Cyan, Yellow, Black |
Image Area | 0.71 x 0.82 in. / 18.0 x 20.8 mm |
Overall Size | 0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
Back Numbers | 4 Blue Digits, Top or Bottom |
Earliest Known Use | January 7, 2001 |
USPS Order Numbers | S/A Coil of 10000 - $3400.00 - 771540 |
Strip of 25 with plate # - $8.50 - 771530 | |
Strip of 5 - $1.70 - 771520 | |
First Day Cover - $.55 - 771561 | |
Availability | Stamp Fulfillment Services, Kansas City, KS |
Plate 2222, (2-19-2001), Providence, RI - Top or Bottom, 420 for # on # hit. | |
Notes | Corners are rounded. Apparently no difference between coils of 3000 & 10,000. |
Official Announcement | The Statue of Liberty, a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people of the United States, has become a symbol of freedom and democracy. Located in New York Harbor, the statue was dedicated on October 28, 1886, and designated a National Monument on October 15, 1924. This stamp was issued in several nondenominated formats in December 2000. |
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