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Forever Hank Aaron
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Forever Hank Aaron
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Forever Hank Aaron
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Forever Hank Aaron
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Technical Notes
| Issue: | Hank Aaron Stamp Announcement 24-30: Hank Aaron Stamp Postal Bulletin 22653 — 2024 June 27 |
| Item Number: | 484900 |
| Denomination: | Forever |
| Type of Issue: | Commemorative |
| Format: | Pane of 20 (1 design) |
| Series: | N/A |
| Issue Date: | 2024 July 31 |
| Issue City: | Atlanta GA 30304 |
| Art Director: | Greg Breeding Charlottesville VA |
| Designer: | Greg Breeding Charlottesville VA |
| Artist: | Chuck Styles |
| Typographer: | Kevin Cantrell Mantua UT |
| Modeler: | Joseph Sheeran |
| Manufacturing Process: | Offset |
| Microprint: | “USPS” |
| Printer: | Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd (APU) |
| Press Type: | Muller A76 |
| Stamps per Pane: | 20 |
| Quantity Issued: | 30 million stamps |
| Paper Type/Tagging: | Nonphosphored Type III Block Tag Applied |
| Adhesive Type: | Pressure-sensitive |
| Colors: | Black; Cyan; Magenta & Yellow |
| Stamp Orientation: | Vertical |
| Die Cut: | 10¾ x 11 |
| Image Area (w x h): | 1.0850 x 1.4200 in. 27.5590 x 36.0680 mm. |
| Overall Size (w x h): | 1.2250 x 1.5600 in. 31.1150 x 39.6240 mm. |
| Full Pane Size (w X h): | 9.8100 x 7.3800 in. 249.1740 x 187.4520 mm. |
| Press Sheets Size (w x h): | 19.7450 x 22.3900 in. 501.5230 x 568.7060 mm. |
| Plate Size: | 120 stamps per revolution |
| Plate Number: | "P" followed by four (4) single digits in bottom two corners |
| Marginal Markings: | — |
| — Front: | Header: Hank Aaron • 1934 x 2021 • Plate number in bottom two corners |
| — Back: | Major League Baseball trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball • © 2024 USPS • USPS Logo • Two barcodes (484900) • Plate position diagram (6) • Promotional text |
