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Scott 6115
Forever Barbie
Die Cut (BCA) 2026.06.11
Technical Notes
| Issue: | Barbie Stamps Stamp Announcement 26-28: Barbie Stamps Postal Bulletin 22703 — 2026.05.28 Tech Update: Postal Bulletin 22706 — 2026.07.09 |
| Item Number: | 582500 |
| Denomination : | Forever |
| Type of Issue: | Commemorative |
| Format: | Pane of 10 (10 designs) |
| Series: | N/A |
| Issue Date: | 2026 July 11 |
| Issue City: | Austin TX 78710 |
| Art Director: | Ethel Kessler Bethesda MD |
| Designer: | Ethel Kessler Bethesda MD 20814 |
| Existing Photos: | Mattel |
| Modeler: | Sandra Lane & Michelle Finn |
| Manufacturing Process: | Offset & Flexographic |
| Printer: | Banknote Corporation of America (BCA) |
| Press Type: | Gallus RCS |
| Stamps per Pane: | 10 |
| Print Quantity: | 30 million stamps |
| Paper Type: | Phosphor; Block Tag |
| Adhesive Type: | Pressure-sensitive |
| Colors: | Black; Cyan; Yellow & Magenta |
| Stamp Orientation: | Vertical |
| Image Area (w x h): | 0.8042 x 1.9210 in 20.4267 x 48.7934 mm. |
| Overall Size (w x h): | 0.9500 x 2.0379 in 24.1300 x 51.7627 mm. |
| Full Pane Size (w x h): | 8.5000 x 5.9000 in. 215.9000 x 149.8600 mm. |
| Press Sheet Size (w x h): | 11.8000 x 17.0000 in. 299.7200 x 431.8000 mm. |
| Plate Size: | 40 stamps per revolution |
| Plate Number: | “B” followed by four (4) single digits |
| Marginal Markings: | — |
| — Front: | Header: Barbie® • Descriptive Text • You can be anything™ • Plate number in bottom two corners of pane |
| — Back: | © 2026 Mattel • All Rights Reserved • “BARBIE®” and associated trademanrks and trade dress are owned by and used with permission of Mattel Inc. • © 2026 USPS • USPS logo • Two barcodes (582500) • Plate position diagram (4) • Promotional text |