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33c 1970s Celebrate the Century pane of fifteen
Object Details
- Description
- The Celebrate The Century: 1970s souvenir sheet was issued on November 18, 1999, in New York, New York.
- Designed by Howard Paine of Delaplane, Virginia, and illustrated by Kazuhiko Sano of Mill Valley, California, the souvenir sheet features 1970s subjects from the following categories: People and Events, Arts and Entertainment, Lifestyles, Sports, and Science and Technology.
- The fifteen commemorative stamps on this sheet are titled: Earth Day Celebrated; All In The Family TV Series; "Sesame Street"; Disco Music; Steelers Win Four Super Bowls; US Celebrates 200th Birthday; Secretariat Wins Triple Crown; VCRs Transform Entertainment; "Pioneer 10"; Women's Rights Movement; 1970s Fashion; "Monday Night Football"; America Smiles; Jumbo Jets; and Medical Imaging.
- Ashton-Potter (USA), Ltd., printed 90 million stamps in the offset/Intaglio process.
- Reference:
- Postal Bulletin (October 21, 1999).
- mint
- First Day of Issue November 18, 1999
- Credit line
- Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- September 17, 1999
- Object number
- 2000.2002.18.1-15
- Printer
- Ashton-Potter USA (Ltd)
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (multicolor)
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 9 1/16 x 7 1/2 in. (23.02 x 19.05 cm)
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 3189
- Topic
- Contemporary (1990-present)
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_2000.2002.18.1-15
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply
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