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1972-1978 5-dollar Permits
$5 Canvasback Ducks and Decoy single
Scott Catalogue USA: RW42
Description:
RW42-1975. $5.
Artist-James P. Fisher. "Canvasback Ducks and Decoy."
Designer/Modeler-V. Jack Ruther
Giori rotary press, sheet fed
Inscribed "Void after June 30, 1964"
First day of sale-July 1, 1963
Color-multicolored. Gummed.
No. sold-2,237,126
Plates used-172775, 172777
Like the 1959 stamp, which featured a Black Labrador dog, this stamped stirred considerable controversy for featuring an image other than that of a live duck.
Date:
1975-1976
Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive
Dimensions:
3.5 x 5 cm (1 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Museum ID:
2001.2009.2
Place:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Collection:
Glossary
