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Scott 6099
Forever American Bison
Die Cut 11 x 10¾ (APU) 2026.05.25
Boston 2026 World Stamp Show (12th International Philatelic Exhibition)
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Scott 6099
Forever American Bison
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Forever American Bison
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Technical Notes
| Issue: | American Bison Stamp Stamp Announcement 26-19: American Bison Stamp Postal Bulletin 22700 — 2026.04.16 Tech Update: Postal Bulletin 22706 — 2026.07.09 |
| Item Number: | 488800 |
| Denomination: | Forever |
| Type of Issue: | Commemorative |
| Format: | Pane of 16 (1 design) |
| Series: | N/A |
| Issue Date: | 2026 May 25 |
| Issue City: | Boston MA 02205 |
| Art Director: | Greg Breeding Charlottesville VA |
| Designer: | Greg Breeding Charlottesville VA |
| Existing Photo: | Tom Murphy |
| Modeler: | Daryl DeMont |
| Manufacturing Process: | Offset |
| Microprint: | "USPS" |
| Printer: | Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd. (APU) |
| Press Type: | Muller A76 |
| Stamps per Pane: | 16 |
| Print Quantity: | 24 million stamps |
| Paper Type: | Nonphosphored Type III; Block Tag |
| Adhesive Type: | Pressure-sensitive |
| Colors: | Black; Cyan; Yellow & Magenta |
| Stamp Orientation: | Horizontal |
| Die Cut: | 11 x 10¾ |
| Image Area (w x h): | 1.6370 x 1.0850 in. 41.5800 x 27.5590 mm. |
| Overall Size (w x h): | 1.7770 x 1.2250 in. 45.1360 x 31.1150 mm. |
| Full Pane Size (w x h): | 8.7600 x 7.3400 in. 222.5040 x 186.4360 mm. |
| Press Sheet Size (w x h): | 26.2800 x 22.5200 in. 667.5120 x 572.0080 mm. |
| Plate Size: | 144 stamps per revolution |
| Plate Number: | “P” followed by four (4) single digits |
| Marginal Markings: | — |
| — Front: | Header: AMERICAN BISON • BOSTON 2026 WORLD STAMP SHOW • Plate number in bottom two corners of pane |
| — Back: | © 2025 USPS • USPS logo • Two barcodes (488800) • Plate position diagram (9) • Promotional text |
