29c Eddy's No. 242 booklet single

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Object Details

Description

The Locomotives Stamps booklet of twenty 29-cent stamps was issued on July 28, 1994, in Chama, New Mexico.

The stamps feature five locomotive designs -- the Buchanan's No. 999, Eddy's No. 242, Ely's No. 10, Hudson's General, and McQueen's Jupiter.

Designed by Richard Leech of Orinda, California, the stamps were produced in the photogravure process by Stamp Venturers, Inc.

Reference:

Postal Bulletin (July 7, 1994).

mint

Credit line

Date

July 28, 1994

Object number

1995.2075.26

Type

Postage Stamps

Medium

paper; ink (multicolored); adhesive / photogravure

Place

United States of America

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National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source

National Postal Museum

Topic

Trains

U.S. Stamps

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm86ae08211-6a3c-4ab8-b0fe-bc502affa06e

Record ID

npm_1995.2075.26