29c Elvis single
Object Details
- Description
- The 29-cent Elvis Presley commemorative stamp went on sale January 8, 1993, in Memphis, Tennessee. This stamp commemorates 'The King of Rock and Roll' and depicts the young Elvis. Over a million people in a nationwide vote chose the design earlier that year.
- Designed by Mark Stutzman, the stamps were produced by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in the photogravure process.
- Reference:
- Postal Bulletin (November 26, 1992).
- 29-cent
- Issued January 8, 1993
- multicolored
- Credit line
- Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- January 8, 1993
- Object number
- 2002.2001.4
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink; adhesive
- Dimensions
- 3 x 4 cm (1 3/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
- Place
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 2721
- Topic
- Music & Musicians
- Contemporary (1990-present)
- Popular Culture
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_2002.2001.4
