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44c Kate Smith
(1907-1986)
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44c Kate Smith
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44c Kate Smith
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44c Kate Smith
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Technical Notes
| Issue: | Kate Smith Stamp Announcement 10-13: Kate Smith Postal Bulletin 22282 — 2010 April 08 |
| Item Number: | 464800 |
| Denomination: | 44c |
| Type of Issue: | Commemorative |
| Format: | Pane of 20 (1 design) |
| Issue Date: | 2010 May 27 |
| Issue City: | Washington DC 20066 |
| Series: | N/A |
| Designer: | Ethel Kessler Bethesda MD |
| Art Director: | Ethel Kessler Bethesda MD |
| Typographer: | Ethel Kessler Bethesda MD |
| Existing Design: | Mark Ranshaw |
| Engraver: | Trident |
| Modeler: | Avery Dennison SPD |
| Manufacturing Process: | Gravure |
| Printer: | Avery Dennison (AVR) |
| Printed at: | Clinton SC |
| Press Type: | Dia Nippon Kiko (DNK) |
| Stamps per Pane: | 20 |
| Print Quantity: | 40 million stamps |
| Paper Type: | Nonphosphored Type III |
| Adhesive Type: | Pressure-sensitive |
| Processed at: | AVR Clinton SC |
| Colors: | Cyan; Magenta; Yellow & Black |
| Stamp Orientation: | Vertical |
| Die Cut: | 11 x 11 (AVR) |
| Image Area (w x h): | 0.84 x 1.42 in. 21.34 x 36.07 mm |
| Overall Size (w x h): | 0.99 x 1.56 in. 25.15 x 39.62 mm |
| Full Pane Size (w x h): | 5.85 x 7.25 in. 148.59 x 184.15 mm |
| Plate Size: | 160 stamps per revolution |
| Plate Numbers: | “V” followed by four (4) single digits |
| Marginal Markings | .. |
| — Front: | Plate numbers in four corners of pane |
| — Back: | © 2009 USPS • USPS logo • Barcode “464800” in two corners of pane • Price • Plate position diagram • “Kate Smith™ licensed by CMG Worldwide Indianapolis IN” at bottom of pane • Short paragraph about Kate Smith on back of stamp |
