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18c American Red Cross Centennial single

Object Details

Description
The 18-cent American Red Cross commemorative stamp was placed on sale May 1, 1981, in Washington, DC. This stamp was issued to mark the centennial of the American Red Cross and to recognize the services of volunteer workers. The stamp design was by Joseph Csatari. The stamp was issued in a sheet of fifty and printed in the photogravure process.
Reference:
Postal Bulletin (April 9, 1981).
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Data Source
National Postal Museum
Date
May 1, 1981
Credit line
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Medium
paper; ink ( ); adhesive
Type
Postage Stamps
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