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Scott 4451-4460
44c Adopt a Shelter Pet
Die Cut 10¾ x 10¾ (SSP)
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44c Adopt a Shelter Pet
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Technical Notes
| Issue: | Animal Rescue: Adopt a Shelter Pet Stamp Announcement 10-12: Animal Rescue: Adopt a Shelter Pet Postal Bulletin 22281 — 2010 March 25 |
| Item Number: | 576000 |
| Denomination: | 44c |
| Type of Issue: | Special |
| Format: | Pane of 20 (10 designs) |
| Series: | N/A |
| Issue Date: | 2010 April 30 |
| Issue City: | North Hollywood CA 91605 |
| Designer: | Derry Noyes Washington DC |
| Art Director: | Derry Noyes Washington DC |
| Typographer: | Derry Noyes Washington DC |
| Artist: | Sally Andersen-Bruce New Milford CT |
| Modeler: | Donald Woo |
| Manufacturing Process: | Offset |
| Microprint: | “USPS” |
| Printer: | Banknote Corporation of America (BCA) |
| Printed at: | Browns Summit NC |
| Press Type: | Alprinta 74 |
| Stamps per Pane: | 20 |
| Quantity Issued: | 300 million stamps |
| Paper Type: | Prephosphored Type II |
| Adhesive Type: | Pressure-sensitive |
| Processed at: | Unique Binders Fredericksburg VA |
| Stamp Orientation: | Horizontal |
| Die Cut: | 10¾ x 10¾ (BCA) |
| Image Area (w x h): | 1.03 x .75 in. 26.16 x 19.05 mm |
| Overall Size (w x h): | 1.19 x .91 in. 30.23 x 23.11 mm |
| Full Pane Size (w x h): | 5.88 x 5.88 in. 149.35 x 149.35 mm |
| Colors: | Magenta; Yellow; Cyan; Black; PMS 576 [Medium-green]; PMS 652 [Light-blue]; PMS 7412 [Tan] & PMS 7524 [Brown] |
| Plate Size: | 320 stamps per revolution |
| Plate Numbers: | “S” followed by eight (8) single digits |
| Marginal Markings: | .. |
| — Front: | Header: “Animal Rescue Adopt a Shelter Pet” • Plate block numbers in four corners of pane • “Featuring animals adopted from shelters” at bottom of pane |
| — Back: | © 2009 USPS • USPS logo • Barcode (576000) in four corners • Plate position diagram • Price: “.44 x 20 = $8.80” |
