Name |
Value |
Date of Issue |
July 6, 2016 |
Year |
2016
|
Quantity |
325,000,000 |
Denomination |
Nondenominated, Presorted First-Class Mail
|
Denomination Value |
$0.25
|
Perforation or Dimension |
0.87 x 0.98 in.⁄22.10 x 24.89 mm |
Series |
Lone Star Quilts
|
Series Time Span |
2016 |
Issue Location |
Washington, DC 20260 |
Postal Administration |
United States |
Coil of 10,000 (2 Designs)
Quantity Produced -
50,000
No Images Exist for this Layout.
Original Purchase Price: $2,500.00
SKU: 799900
Printer: Banknote Corporation of America
Printed at: Browns Summit, NC
Printing Process: Offset, Microprint
Gum Type: Pressure-sensitive
Paper: Phosphor Tagged Paper, Overall
Layout Number: “B” followed by five (5) single digits
Layout Number Frequency: Plate numbers every 28th stamp below stamp image
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Coil of 3,000 (2 Designs)
Quantity Produced -
50,000
No Images Exist for this Layout.
Original Purchase Price: $750.00
SKU: 781000
Printer: Banknote Corporation of America
Printed at: Browns Summit, NC
Printing Process: Offset, Microprint
Gum Type: Pressure-sensitive
Paper: Phosphor Tagged Paper, Overall
Layout Number: “B” followed by five (5) single digits
Layout Number Frequency: Plate numbers every 28th stamp below stamp image
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First-day Cover (2 Stamps, 1 of Each Design)
Quantity Produced -
Unknown
No Images Exist for this Layout.
Original Purchase Price: $0.94
SKU: 799916
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On July 6, 2016, in Washington, DC, the U.S. Postal Service® will issue the nondenominated Presorted First-Class Mail® (25-cent value) Star Quilts stamps, in two designs, in a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) coil of 3,000and 10,000. The stamps will go on sale nationwide July 6, 2016.
The U.S. Postal Service issues Star Quilts, two Presorted First-Class Mail stamps for bulk mail use. Each stamp shows a detail from a photograph of one of the two quilts, highlighting the intricate work involved in creating the Lone Star design. Both quilts feature colorful eight-point stars. The quilts were made by Amish quiltmakers. Art director Derry Noyes designed the stamps with existing photographs by John Volk.
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, PMS 1795 (Red)
Art Director: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC.
Designer: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC.
Typographer: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC.
Existing Photos: John Volk.
Modeler: Sandra Lane⁄Michelle Finn.
USPS Postal Bulletin 22443. Copyright: USPS.
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