Article 126: United States Design Series Definitives, Panes Part 1
Below is the 2c Navajo Jewelry stamp from plates V11111, P11111 (Ashton-Potter), and S111111 (Sennett, notice an additional plate was used). The Ashton-Potter and Sennett printings were introduced during the 39c rate increase from 37 cents, and are dated 2006, while the original issue is dated 2004.Quick links: main page / 2c Navajo Jewelry / 4c Chippendale Chair / 5c American Toleware / 10c American Clock |
Quick links to all of the stamps in this series:
1c Tiffany Lamp (pane) /
2c Navajo Jewelry (pane) /
3c Silver Coffeepot (pane) /
4c Chippendale Chair (pane) /
5c American Toleware (pane) /
10c American Clock (pane) /
Coils (1c Tiffany Lamp, 3c Coffeepot, and 5c American Toleware) |
The new printing from 2007 has slightly different colors |
Top image is from the early printing, bottom from the 2007 panes. The differences have to do with shifts of the verious plates. |
Here are two more scans from the 2007 panes dated 2004. |
The Ashton-Potter printing has microprinting that reads USPS |
The 2007 Sennett printing has microprinting that reads USPS |