34c Diabetes Awareness single
Object Details
- Description
- The Postal Service issued a 34-cent Diabetes Awareness commemorative stamp on March 16, 2001, in Boston, Massachusetts. The stamp, designed by Richard Sheaff of Scottsdale, Arizona, and illustrated by James Steinberg of Amherst, Massachusetts, went on sale nationwide March 16, 2001. The Postal Service continued a tradition of raising public awareness of health and social issues with this stamp.
- Ashton-Potter (USA), Ltd., printed 100 million stamps in the offset process with microprinting "USPS."
- Reference:
- Postal Bulletin (February 8, 2001).
- mint
- Credit line
- Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- March 16, 2001
- Object number
- 2001.2010.31
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (multicolored); self-adhesive / lithography
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 3.8 cm (1 x 1 1/2 in.)
- Place
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 3503
- Topic
- Health & Medicine
- Humanitarian Causes
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_2001.2010.31
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