29c Northern Mariana Islands single

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Object Details

Description

The Postal Service recognized the Northern Mariana Islands and their relationship of forty-five years with the United States with the issuance of a 29-cent commemorative stamp on November 4, 1993, in Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Herb Kane of Captain Cook, Hawaii, designed the stamp. The stamps were issued in panes of twenty and printed in the offset/intaglio process by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

Reference:

Postal Bulletin (October 28, 1993).

Credit line

Date

November 4, 1993

Object number

1999.2004.972

Type

Postage Stamps

Medium

paper; ink (multicolored); adhesive / lithography, engraving

Place

Mariana Islands (U.S. trust territory)

United States of America

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Data Source

National Postal Museum

Topic

Asian-Pacific American Heritage

Contemporary (1990-present)

U.S. Stamps

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm859920ffb-4961-4c2f-a55a-3878a22d7230

Record ID

npm_1999.2004.972