Fitzgerald f scott books stamps

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#3104 - 23¢ F. Scott Fitzgerald - Kenmore Stamp

#3104
1996 F. Scott Fitzgerald
 

• Commemorated F. Scott Fitzgerald's 100th birth anniversary.
• The 13th stamp in the Literary Arts Series.

Category of Stamp:  Commemorative
Set:  Literary Arts Series (13th stamp in the series)
Value:  23¢, Additional Ounce Rate
First Day of Issue:  September 27, 1996
First Day City:  St.

Paul, Minnesota
Quantity Issued:  300,000,000
Printed by:  Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method/Format:  Gravure printing, Panes of 50 (5 across, 10 down)
Tagging:  Phosphored paper

Reason the stamp was issued:  This stamp was issued in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the great American novelist, F.

Scott Fitzgerald.

About the stamp design:  The stamp pictures an oil painting of Fitzgerald by the same artist who creaated the 1995 Tennessee Williams stamp (Michael Deas).  The p US 23 cent stamps F. Scott Fitzgerald full sheet Scott's ... RERY