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Scott 5955
$31.40 Express Mail: Star Cluster IC 348
Die Cut: 10¾ x 10¾
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Scott 5955
$31.40 Express Mail: Star Cluster IC 348
Pane Single
(reference or stock image)Scott 5955
$31.40 Express Mail:
Pane of 4
(reference or stock image)
Technical Notes
| Issue: | Express Mail: Star Cluster IC 348 Stamp Announcement 25-06: Star Cluster Stamp Postal Bulletin 22667 — 2025 January 09 |
| Item Number: | 129400 |
| Denomination: | $31.40 (Express Mail) |
| Type of Issue: | Mail Express Rate |
| Format: | Pane of 4 (1 design) |
| Series: | NA |
| Issue Date: | 2025 January 21 |
| Issue City: | Big Sky MT 59716 |
| Art Director: | Greg Breeding Charlottesville VA |
| Designer: | Greg Breeding Charlottesville VA |
| Existing Photo: | NASA; ESA; CSA STScI; Kevin Luhman (PSU); Catarina Alves de Oliveira (ESA) |
| Modeler: | Sandra Lane & Michelle Finn |
| Manufacturing Process: | Offset |
| Microprint: | "USPS" |
| Printer: | Banknote Corporation of America (BCA) |
| Press Type: | Gallus RCS |
| Stamps per Pane: | 4 |
| Quantity Issued: | 600 thousand stamps |
| Paper Type/Tagging: | Phosphor Block Tag |
| Adhesive Type: | Pressure-sensitive |
| Colors: | Cyan; Magenta; Yellow & Black |
| Stamp Orientation: | Horizontal |
| Die Cut: | 10¾ x 10¾ |
| Image Area (w x h): | 1.4200 x 1.0850 in. 36.0680 x 27.5590 mm. |
| Overall Size (w x h): | 1.5600 x 1.2250 in. 39.6240 x 31.1150 mm. |
| Full Pane Size (w x h): | 4.1200 x 3.4500 in. 104.6480 x 87.6300 mm. |
| Plate Size: | 80 stamps per revolution |
| Plate Number: | “B” followed by four (4) single digits |
| Marginal Markings: | — |
| — Front: | Plate number in two corners |
| — Back: | © 2024 USPS • USPS Logo • Four barcodes (129400) • Plate position diagram (10) • Promotional text |
