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Scott # 2884a BK222 | Plate # A1111, A1211, A2222, A3333, A4444 |
Series | Rate Change |
Format | $6.40 Folded booklet of 20 (2 panes of 10) |
Issue Date & City | December 13, 1994, Washington, DC |
Nationwide Sale | December 14, 1994 |
Designer | Ronald Sharpe (Bureau of Engraving and Printing) |
Art Director | Jack Williams (USPS) |
Typographer | John Boyd (Anagraphics Inc., New York, NY) |
Process | Gravure |
Printer | American Bank Note Company (ABNC) |
Printed At | Multi-Color Corporation, Scottsburg, IN for ABNC |
Press Type | Schiavi 10 color webfedgravure press |
To Press / Initial Print Quantity | Spring, 1993 / 2,029,500,000 in booklets of 20 |
Paper Type | Prephosphored |
Gum Type | Water Activated |
Processed At | American Bank Note Company, Bedford Park, IL |
Perforation Gauge | 10.9 x 10.9 (2 or 3 sides) (L Perforator) |
Colors | Red, Blue, Gray, Black |
Stamp Size | 0.87 x 0.96 in / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
Plate Size | 400 impressions per revolution, 20 across by 20 around |
Selvage Markings | Plate numbers on binding tabs. |
USPS Catalog Item Numbers | 66032 Folded Booklet
of 20 - $6.40 |
Earliest Known Use | ? |
Note | The cover of the booklet has a dull surface and a Blue G in the stamp design. |
Note | Most booklets have the same plate number combination on both panes, but there are exceptions. |
Compare | Click here for a "G" comparison page |
Posted - 14 May, 2004
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