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- $5 multicolor Emperor Geese single
$5 multicolor Emperor Geese single
Object Details
- Description
- RW39-1972. $5.
- Artist-Arthur M. Cook. "Emperor Geese."
- Designer/Modeler-Leonard E. Buckley
- Giori rotary press, sheet fed
- Inscribed "Void after June 30, 1973"
- First day of sale-July 1, 1972
- Color-multicolored. Gummed.
- No. sold-2,183,981
- Plates used-171862, 171864
- Due to the price increase, this stamp raised more than $10 million.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1972-1973
- Object number
- 2001.2012.378
- Issuer
- Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service
- Type
- Hunting & Conservation Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink; adhesive
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 5 cm (1 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
- Place
- United States of America
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- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA RW39
- Topic
- The Cold War (1945-1990)
- Record ID
- npm_2001.2012.378
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply
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