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Scott 4439
$18.30 Express Mail: Bixby Creek Bridge
Die Cut 10¾ x 10½ (AVR)
Big Sur CA: 1932 November 26
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Technical Notes
| Issue: | Bixby Creek Bridge (Express Mail) Stamp Announcement 10-04: Bixby Creek Bridge: Express Mail Postal Bulletin 22275 — 2009 December 31 |
| Item Number: | 114500 |
| Denomination: | 18.3 |
| Type of Issue: | Definitive |
| Format: | Pane of 20 (1 design) |
| Issue Date: | 2010 February 03 |
| Issue City: | Washington DC 20066 (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: | Dan Cosgrove Clarendon Hills IL |
| Modeler: | Avery Dennison SPD |
| Engraver: | Trident |
| Manufacturing Process: | Gravure |
| Printer: | Avery Dennison (AVR) |
| Printed at: | AVR Clinton SC |
| Press Type: | Dia Nippon Kiko (DNK) |
| Stamps per Pane: | 20 |
| Quantity Issued: | 15 million stamps |
| Paper Type: | Prephosphored Type II |
| Adhesive Type: | Pressure-sensitive |
| Processed at: | AVR Clinton SC |
| Colors: | Yellow; Magenta; Cyan & Black |
| Stamp Orientation: | Horizontal |
| Die Cut: | 10¾ x 10½ (AVR) |
| Image Area (w x h): | 1.42 x 1.085 in. 36.07 x 27.56 mm |
| Overall Size (w x h): | 1.56 x 1.225 in. 39.62 31.12 mm |
| Full Pane Size (w x h): | 7.25 x 7.125 in. 184.15 x 180.98 mm |
| Plate Size: | 200 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 • Plate block position diagram • Barcode (114500) in two corners of pane • Price |