Update: Technical Details Tables for Stamp Announcements

In Postal Bulletin 22381 (1-23-14), for the following stamp announcements, the technical details tables were unavailable. The following information is provided as an update for each stamp announcement:

Stamp Announcement 14-4: Ferns Stamp, page 25.

 

Issue:

Ferns Stamp

Item Number:

790000

Denomination & Type of Issue:

First-Class Mail Forever

Format:

Coil of 3,000 (5 designs)

Series:

N/A

Issue Date & City:

January 27, 2014, Kansas City, MO (No Ceremony)

Art Director:

Phil Jordan, Falls Church, VA

Designer:

Phil Jordan, Falls Church, VA

Typographer:

Phil Jordan, Falls Church, VA

Existing Photos:

Cindy Dyer

Engraver:

WRE

Modeler:

CCL Label, Inc.

Manufacturing Process:

Gravure

Printer:

CCL Label, Inc.

Printed at:

Clinton, SC

Press Type:

Dia Nippon Kiko (DNK)

Stamps per Coil:

3,000

Print Quantity:

4 million stamps

Paper Type:

Nonphosphored, Type III; Phosphor Tagged Overall

Adhesive Type:

Pressure-sensitive

Processed at:

AVR, Clinton, SC

Colors:

Yellow, Magenta, Green (7482), Black

Stamp Orientation:

Vertical

Image Area (w x h):

0.84 x 0.73 in./21.34 x 18.54 mm

Stamp Size (w x h):

0.98 x 0.87 in./24.89 x 22.09 mm

Plate Size:

300 stamps per revolution

Plate Numbers:

“C” followed by four (4) single digits

Coil Number Frequency:

Plate numbers every 30th stamp below stamp image

 

Issue:

Ferns Stamp

Item Number:

790800

Denomination & Type of Issue:

First-Class Mail Forever

Format:

Coil of 10,000 (5 designs)

Series:

N/A

Issue Date & City:

January 27, 2014, Kansas City, MO 64108 (No Ceremony)

Art Director:

Phil Jordan, Falls Church, VA

Designer:

Phil Jordan, Falls Church, VA

Typographer:

Phil Jordan, Falls Church, VA

Existing Photos:

Cindy Dyer

Engraver:

WRE

Modeler:

CCL Label, Inc.

Manufacturing Process:

Gravure

Printer:

CCL Label, Inc.

Printed at:

Clinton, SC

Press Type:

Dia Nippon Kiko (DNK)

Stamps per Coil:

10,000

Print Quantity:

100 million stamps

Paper Type:

Nonphosphored, Type III; Phosphor Tagged Overall

Adhesive Type:

Pressure-sensitive

Processed at:

AVR, Clinton, SC

Colors:

Yellow, Magenta, Green (7482), Black

Stamp Orientation:

Vertical

Image Area (w x h):

0.84 x 0.73 in./21.34 x 18.54 mm

Stamp Size (w x h):

0.98 x 0.87 in./24.89 x 22.09 mm

Plate Size:

300 stamps per revolution

Plate Numbers:

“C” followed by four (4) single digits

Coil Number Frequency:

Plate numbers every 30th stamp below stamp image

Stamp Announcement 14-7: Hummingbird Stamp, page 51.

 

Issue:

Hummingbird Stamp

Item Number:

117200

Denomination & Type of Issue:

34-cent Definitive

Format:

Pane of 20 (1 design)

Series:

N/A

Issue Date & City:

February 7, 2014, Kansas City, MO 64108 (No Ceremony)

Designer:

Carl T. Herrman, North Las Vegas, NV

Art Director:

Carl T. Herrman, North Las Vegas, NV

Typographer:

Carl T. Herrman, North Las Vegas, NV

Artist:

Nancy Stahl, New York, NY

Modeler:

Joseph Sheeran

Manufacturing Process:

Offset/Microprint “USPS”

Printer:

Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd. (APU)

Printed at:

Williamsville, NY

Press Type:

Mueller Martini, A76

Stamps Per Pane

20

Print Quantity:

100 million stamps

Paper Type:

Nonphosphored Type III

Adhesive Type:

Pressure-sensitive

Processed at:

Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd. (APU)

Colors:

Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, PMS 625 (C Blue)

Image Orientation:

Vertical

Image Area (w x h):

0.73 x 0.84 in./18.54 x 21.34

Stamp Size (w x h):

0.87 x0 .98 in./22.10 x 24.89 mm

Full Pane Size (w x h):

5.35 x 4.93 in./135.89 x 125.22 mm

Plate Size:

400 stamps per revolution

Plate Numbers:

“P” followed by five (5) single digits

Marginal Markings:

Front:

Plate numbers in four corners of pane

Back:

© 2013 USPS USPS logo Plate position diagram Barcode (117200) in upper and lower left corners of pane Promotional text

 

Issue:

Hummingbird Stamp

Item Number:

774600

Denomination & Type of Issue:

34-cent Definitive (Postcard Rate)

Format:

Coil of 100

Series:

N/A

Issue Date & City:

February 7, 2014, Kansas City, MO 64108 (No Ceremony)

Designer:

Carl T. Herrman, North Las Vegas, NV

Art Director:

Carl T. Herrman, North Las Vegas, NV

Typographer:

Carl T. Herrman, North Las Vegas, NV

Artist:

Nancy Stahl, New York, NY

Modeler:

Joseph Sheeran

Manufacturing Process:

Offset/Microprint “USPS”

Printer:

Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd. (APU)

Printed at:

Williamsville, NY

Press Type:

Mueller Martini, A76

Stamps Per Coil:

100

Print Quantity:

400 million stamps

Paper Type:

Prephosphored Type I, Block Tag Applied

Adhesive Type:

Pressure-sensitive

Processed at:

Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd. (APU)

Colors:

Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, PMS 625 (C Blue)

Stamp Orientation:

Vertical

Image Area (w x h):

0.73 x 0.84 in./18.54 x 21.34 mm

Stamp Size (w x h):

0.87096 x 0.98 in./22.12 x 24.89 mm

Coil Size (w x h):

0.98 x 87.000 in./24.89 x 2209.80 mm

Plate Size:

744 stamps per revolution

Plate Numbers:

“P” followed by five (5) single digits

Coil Number Frequency:

Plate numbers located under first stamp of impression Barcode (07746004)

Stamp Announcement 14-8: Great Spangled Fritillary (Butterfly) Stamp, page 52.

 

Issue:

Great Spangled Fritillary Stamp

Item Number:

116600

Denomination & Type of Issue:

70-cent Definitive

Format:

Pane of 20 (1 design)

Series:

N/A

Issue Date & City:

February 10, 2014, Kansas, MO 64108 (No Ceremony)

Designer:

Derry Noyes, Washington, DC

Art Director:

Derry Noyes, Washington, DC

Typographer:

Derry Noyes, Washington, DC

Artist:

Tom Engeman, Bethany Beach, DE

Engraver:

Trident

Modeler:

CCL Label, Inc.

Manufacturing Process:

Gravure

Printer:

CCL Label, Inc.

Printed at:

Clinton, SC 29325

Press Type:

Dia Nippon Kiko (DNK)

Stamps per Pane:

20

Print Quantity:

60 million stamps

Paper Type:

Prephosphored, Type I

Adhesive Type:

Pressure-sensitive

Processed at:

CCL Label, Inc, Clinton, SC

Colors:

476 (Brown); 160 (Lt. Brown); 145 (Dk. Yellow); 1595 (Dk. Orange); 021 (Orange); 8 (Cool Grey); Black

Stamp Orientation:

Horizontal

Image Area (w x h):

1.121 x 1.085 in./28.47 x 27.56 mm

Overall Size (w x h):

1.225 x 1.225 in./31.12 x 31.12 mm

Full Pane Size (w x h):

5.75 x 7.125 in./146.05 x 180.98 mm

Plate Size:

200 stamps per revolution

Plate Numbers:

“C” followed by seven (7) single digits

Marginal Markings:

Front:

Header: “GREAT SPANGLED FRITILLARY” FIRST-CLASS SURCHARGE RATE Plate numbers in all four corners

Back:

© 2013 USPS USPS logo Plate position diagram Barcode (116600) at upper right and lower left corners of pane Promotional text

Stamp Announcement 14-9: Abraham Lincoln, page 53.

 

Issue:

Abraham Lincoln Stamp

Item Number:

116800

Denomination & Type of Issue:

21-cent Definitive

Format:

Pane of 20 (1 design)

Series:

N/A

Issue Date & City:

February 12, 2014, Springfield,
IL 62701

Designer:

Derry Noyes, Washington, DC

Art Director:

Derry Noyes, Washington, DC

Typographer:

Derry Noyes, Washington, DC

Existing Photo:

Carol M. Highsmith

Engraver:

WRE

Modeler:

CCL Label, Inc.

Manufacturing Process:

Gravure

Printer:

CCL Label, Inc.

Printed at:

Clinton, SC 29325

Press Type:

Dia Nippon Kiko (DNK)

Stamps per Pane:

20

Print Quantity:

120 million stamps

Paper Type:

Prephosphored, Type II

Adhesive Type:

Pressure-sensitive

Processed at:

CCL Label, Inc., Clinton, SC

Colors:

8 (Cool Gray), 7 (Cool Gray), Black

Stamp Orientation:

Vertical

Image Area (w x h):

0.73 x 0.84 in./18.54 x 21.34 mm

Overall Size (w x h):

0.87 x 0.98 in./22.10 x 24.89 mm

Full Pane Size (w x h):

5.25 x 4.825 in./133.35 x 122.56 mm

Plate Size:

60 stamps per revolution

Plate Numbers:

“C” followed by three (3) single digits

Marginal Markings:

Front:

Plate numbers in four corners of pane

Back:

© 2013 USPS USPS logo Plate position diagram Barcode (116800) in upper right and lower left corners of pane Promotional text

 

Issue:

Abraham Lincoln Stamp

Item Number:

774400

Denomination & Type of Issue:

21-cent Definitive

Format:

Coil of 100 (1 design)

Series:

N/A

Issue Date & City:

February 12, 2014, Springfield, IL 62701

Designer:

Derry Noyes, Washington, DC

Art Director:

Derry Noyes, Washington, DC

Typographer:

Derry Noyes, Washington, DC

Existing Photo:

Carol M. Highsmith

Engraver:

WRE

Modeler:

CCL Label, Inc.

Manufacturing Process:

Gravure

Printer:

CCL Label, Inc.

Printed at:

Clinton, SC 29325

Press Type:

Dia Nippon Kiko (DNK)

Stamps per Coil:

100

Print Quantity:

200 million stamps

Paper Type:

Nonphosphored, Type III; Phosphor Tagged

Adhesive Type:

Pressure-sensitive

Processed at:

CCL Label, Inc., Clinton, SC

Colors:

8 (Cool Gray), 7 (Cool Gray), Black

Stamp Orientation:

Vertical

Image Area (w x h):

0.73 x 0.84 in./18.54 x 21.34 mm

Overall Size (w x h):

0.87 x 0.98 in./22.10 x 24.89 mm

Full Pane Size (w x h):

N/A

Plate Size:

480 stamps per revolution

Plate Numbers:

“C” followed by three (3) single digits

Coil Number Frequency:

Plate numbers every 20th stamp