33c Love Flower Heart single
Object Details
- Printer
- Avery Dennison
- Description
- The Postal Service issued 33-cent Love: Victorian Hearts (1-oz.) and 55-cent (2-oz.) Love: Victorian Hearts special stamps on January 28, 1999, in Loveland, Colorado.
- These stamps are particularly appropriate for wedding invitations and announcements, wedding RSVPs, Valentine's Day cards, and other greetings of affection. The stamps were the first US self-adhesives die-cut to the shape of the images depicted.
- The stamps were designed by John Grossman and Holly Sudduth of Point Richmond, California. The 33-cent stamp was issued in a self-adhesive convertible booklet of twenty and was printed by Avery Dennison in the gravure process. The 55-cent stamps were issued in a self-adhesive pane of twenty and were printed by the Banknote Corporation of America, Inc., in the offset process.
- Reference:
- Postal Bulletin (December 31, 1998).
- Credit line
- Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
- January 28, 1999
- Object number
- 2000.2020.311
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (multicolor); self-adhesive
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 1 3/16 × 1 in. (3.02 × 2.54 cm)
- Place
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 3274
- National Postal Museum
- Topic
- Contemporary (1990-present)
- Plants
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_2000.2020.311
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8402abd1d-4d89-40fc-aa41-f96873f05d9e
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