77c Mary Breckinridge single
Object Details
- Description
- The Postal Service issued the 77-cent Mary Breckinridge definitive stamp on November 9, 1998, in Washington, DC. No official ceremony was planned. The stamp was designed by Howard Paine, of Delaplane, Virginia, and illustrated by Burt Silverman, of New York. Banknote Corporation of America, Inc. printed 110 million stamps in the intaglio process.
- Reference:
- Postal Bulletin (November 8, 1998)
- mint
- Credit line
- Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- November 9, 1998
- Object number
- 1999.2012.155
- Printer
- Banknote Corporation of America
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (blue) / engraving; self-adhesive
- Place
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 2942
- Topic
- Contemporary (1990-present)
- Health & Medicine
- Women's Heritage
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_1999.2012.155
