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18c Elk single

Object Details

Description
The American Wildlife booklet was placed on sale May 14, 1981, at Boise, Idaho. The booklet contains two panes of ten 18-cent stamps. The ten animals featured are the bighorn, puma, harbor seal, American buffalo, brown bear, polar bear, elk, moose, white-tailed deer, and pronghorn. The stamp was designed by Jim Brandenberg and engraved through the intaglio process.
Reference:
Postal Bulletin (March 26, 1981).
mint
Data Source
National Postal Museum
Date
May 14, 1981
Credit line
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Medium
paper; ink ( ); adhesive /
Type
Postage Stamps
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