1999.08.13 USA Coral Pink Rose
1999.08.13 USA Coral Pink Rose
On August 13, USPS issued a new domestic rate definitive stamp: the
coral pink rose. The self-adhesive stamp is lay out in a convertible booklet
of 20, issued in a total number of 1 billion. The details is as follows:
| Denomination & Type | 33-cent Definitive |
| Format | Convertible Booklet of 20 (1 design) |
| Series | N/A |
| Issue Date & City: | August 13, 1999, Indianapolis, IN 46206 |
| Illustrator | Ned Seidler, Hampton Bay, NY |
| Designer | Derry Noyes, Washington, DC |
| Engraver | Armotek Industries |
| Art Director | Derry Noyes, Washington, DC |
| Typographer | John Boyd, New York, NY |
| Modeler | Donald H. Woo |
| Manufacturing Process | Gravure |
| Printer | Sennett Security Products (SSP) |
| Printed at | American Packaging Corporation, Columbus, WI |
| Press Type | Rotomec, 3000 ES |
| Stamps Per Coil/Pane | 20 |
| Print Quantity | 1 billion stamps |
| Paper Type | Pre-phosphored Type I |
| Gum Type | Self-adhesive |
| Processed at | Unique Binders, Fredericksburg, VA |
| Colors | Pink (PMS 219), Green (PMS 364), Black |
| Stamp Orientation | Horizontal |
| Image Area | 21.13 x 18.29 mm |
| Overall Size | 24.94 x 22.10 mm |
| Full Pane Size | 185.21 x 66.29 mm |
| Plate Size | 360 stamps per revolution |
| Plate Numbers | "S" followed by three (3) single digits |
| Marginal Markings | "©USPS 1998" Plate Numbers "Fold here to peel. Self-adhesive stamps DO NOT WET" |