US 2015 Maya Angelou 49c. Scott. 4979
Series: Maya Angelou
Stamp details: Maya Angelou (1928-2014)
Issued date: 07-04-2015 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 49c.
(FOREVER º - No Face Value)
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Pane of 12
First Day City: Washington, DC, at Warner Theater
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 4979
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 5595
Michel (Germany): 5163BA
Yvert et Tellier (France): 4791
Dimensions (height x width):
25mm x 40mm
Printer: Banknote Corporation of America for Sennett Security Products (SSP)
Printing Method: Offset with microprinting in sheets of 96 in 8 panes of 12
Stamp Colors: Multicolored
Perforation: Serpentine Die Cut 10¾
Gum type: Self-Adhesive
Themes: Famous People, Author, Woman, Poet, Actress
Total print: 40,000,000 (estimate)
Note: Face value US$0.49 on day of issue.
Stamp details: Maya Angelou (1928-2014)
Issued date: 07-04-2015 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 49c.
(FOREVER º - No Face Value)
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Pane of 12
First Day City: Washington, DC, at Warner Theater
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 4979
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 5595
Michel (Germany): 5163BA
Yvert et Tellier (France): 4791
Dimensions (height x width):
25mm x 40mm
Printer: Banknote Corporation of America for Sennett Security Products (SSP)
Printing Method: Offset with microprinting in sheets of 96 in 8 panes of 12
Stamp Colors: Multicolored
Perforation: Serpentine Die Cut 10¾
Gum type: Self-Adhesive
Themes: Famous People, Author, Woman, Poet, Actress
Total print: 40,000,000 (estimate)
Note: Face value US$0.49 on day of issue.
Description:- Maya Angelou, born Marguerite Annie Johnson (1928-2014) was an American memoirist, popular poet, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees. Angelou is best known for her series of seven autobiographies, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. The first, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), tells of her life up to the age of 17 and brought her international recognition and acclaim.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Angelou
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Angelou