Forever 73¢ | Multiple Stamp Designs and Formats

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Issue Date: 6/14/2024

Honor America’s stars and stripes with U.S. Flags stamps from the U.S. Postal Service®.

The 4 stamps show the U.S. flag majestically waving at different times of the day.

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  • Honor America’s stars and stripes with U.S. Flags stamps from the U.S. Postal Service®.

    The 4 stamps show the U.S. flag majestically waving at different times of the day. While the shapes and colors of the clouds change, the sun is always shining on the flag.

    Art director Ethel Kessler designed the stamps with illustrations by Laura Stutzman.

    The U.S. Flags stamps are being issued as Forever® stamps. These Forever stamps will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail® one-ounce rate.

    Stamp Issuance:
    June 14, 2024
    Keystone, SD 57751

    Made in the USA.

  • Issue:U.S. Flags Stamps
    Item Number:684900
    Denomination &First-Class Mail Forever
    Type of Issue:
    Format:Double-sided Booklet of 20 (4 designs)
    Series:N/A
    Issue Date & City:June 14, 2024, Keystone, SD 57751
    Art Director:Ethel Kessler, Bethesda, MD
    Designer:Ethel Kessler, Bethesda, MD
    Illustrator:Laura Stutzman, Mountain Lake Park, MD
    Modeler:Joseph Sheeran
    Manufacturing Process:Offset
    Printer:Ashton Potter
    Press Type:Muller A76
    Stamps per Booklet:20
    Print Quantity:900,000,000 stamps
    Paper Type:Nonphosphored Type III, Block Tagged
    Adhesive Type:Pressure-sensitive
    Stamp Orientation:Vertical
    Image Area (w x h):0.7300 x 0.8400 in. / 18.5420 x 21.3360 mm
    Stamp Size (w x h):0.8700 x 0.9800 in. / 22.0980 x 24.8920 mm
    Booklet Size (w x h):5.5200 x 1.9600 in. / 140.2080 x 49.7840 mm
    Colors:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    Plate Size:1040 stamps per revolution
    Plate Number:“P” followed by four (4) single digits
    Marginal Markings:Header: U.S. Flags Twenty First-Class Forever Stamps • © 2023 USPS in peel strip area • Barcode • USPS logo • Promotional text • Plate number in peel strip area

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