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34c Frida Kahlo
(1907-1954) Perf 11¼ x 11¼ (APU)
Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón
Reference Images
Technical Notes
| Issue: | Frida Kahlo Stamp Announcement 01-31: Frida Kahlo Commemorative Stamp Postal Bulletin 22050 — 2001 May 17 |
| Item Number: | 451200 |
| Denomination: | 34c |
| Type of Issue: | Commemorative |
| Format: | Pane of 20 (1 design) |
| Series: | N/A |
| Issue Date: | 2001 June 2 |
| Issue City: | Phoenix AZ 85026 |
| Artist: | Frida Kahlo Painting Courtesy National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature |
| Selvage Photographer: | Nickolas Muray Courtesy George Eastman House |
| Designer: | Richard Sheaff Scottsdale AZ |
| Art Director: | Richard Sheaff Scottsdale AZ |
| Typographer: | Richard Sheaff Scottsdale AZ |
| Modeler: | Joseph Sheeran |
| Manufacturing Process: | Offset |
| Microprint: | "USPS" |
| Printer: | Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd. (APU) |
| Printed at: | Sterling Sommer for APU Tonawanda NY |
| Press Type: | Akiyama 628 |
| Stamps per Pane: | 20 |
| Quantity Issued: | 55 million stamps |
| Paper Type: | Nonphosphored Type III |
| Gum Type: | Water-activated |
| Processed at: | Ashton-Potter (USA) Ltd. Williamsville NY |
| Colors: | Black; Cyan; Yellow & Magenta |
| Stamp Orientation: | Vertical |
| Perforation: | 11¼ x 11¼ |
| Image Area (w x h): | 0.84 x 1.41 in. 21.336 x 35.814 mm |
| Overall Size (w x h): | 0.99 x 1.56 in. 25.146 x 39.624 mm |
| Full Pane Size (wxh): | 9.0 x 7.375 in. 228.6 x 187.326 mm |
| Plate Size: | 80 stamps per revolution |
| Plate Numbers: | "P" followed by four (4) single digits |
| Marginal Markings: | © 2000 USPS • Price • Plate position diagram Plate numbers • Side selvage text and portrait of Frida Kahlo • Bottom selvage text |