US 2018 Lena Horne 50c. Scott. 5259


US 2018 Lena Horne 50c. Scott. 5259


Series: Black Heritage Series

Stamp details: Lena Horne (1917-2010), Singer and Actress

Issued date: 30-01-2018 (dd/mm/yyyy)

Face value: 50c.
(FOREVER º - No Face Value)

Emission: Commemorative

Format: PSA pane of 20

First Day City: New York, NY

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 5259
Michel (Germany): 5463
Yvert et Tellier (France): 5081

Dimensions (height x width):
41mm x 26mm

Printer: Banknote Corporation of America

Printing Method: Offset

Stamp Colors: Multicolored

Perforation: Die Cut 11

Gum type: Self-Adhesive

Themes: Famous People, Singer, Actress, Woman

Total print: 35,000,000 (estimate)

Note: Face value US$0.50 on day of issue.

Description:- Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (1917-2010) was an American dancer, actress, singer, and civil rights activist. Horne's career spanned more than seventy years, appearing in film, television, and theatre. Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer before moving to Hollywood.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lena_Horne