Postal Bulletin 22328, January 12, 2012 - Our Business Is Delivering

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82 postal bulletin 22328 (1-12-12) Organization Information Stamp Announcement 12-11: Sailboat Stamped Card © 2011 USPS On January 20, 2012, in Oyster Bay, New York, the Postal Service will issue a Sailboat stamped card (Forever ® priced at 32 cents) in one design. In 2012, the U.S. Postal Service ® highlights America’s scenic beauty with a sailboat stamped card. The impressionistic scene was painted in oil. The sailboat, a onemasted sloop, rests with its sails furled while a single sailor stands on deck. Burton Silverman was the stamp artist. The stamped card will go on sale nationwide January 20, 2012. The Sailboat stamped card will be available in the following formats: Single-cut cards (Item 224100). Double-reply cards (Item 224200). Sheet of 40 cards (Item 224300). Distribution: Multiple Items, 32-cent (35-cent value) Sailboat Stamped Card Stamp distribution offices (SDOs) and stamp distribution centers (SDCs) will receive their standard automatic distribution quantities of the stamped cards. Distributions are rounded up to the nearest master carton sizes: Item number 224100, single card, 5,000 cards. Item number 224200, double reply card, 2,000 cards. Item number 224300, sheet card, 250 sheets (of 40 cards). Initial Supply to Post Offices SDOs/SDCs will not make any automatic distribution to Post Offices. Post Offices requiring quantities of Items 224100, 224200, or 224300 must requisition them from their designated SDO/SDC using PS Form 17, Stamp Requisition/Stamp Return. Post Offices may preorder from SDOs/SDCs through the Stamp Services System begin- ning 30 days prior to the first day of issue. For Post Offices that have placed orders, initial supplies to the Post Offices will be shipped as stamps are received at the SDCs from the stamp printers. Sales Policy All Post Offices should maintain a sufficient inventory level of these items until the cards are officially withdrawn from sale. If supplies run low, Post Offices must reorder additional quantities using their normal ordering procedures. How to Order the First Day of Issue Postmark Customers have 60 days to obtain the first day of issue postmark by mail. They may purchase the new stamped cards at their local Post Office, The Postal Store ® website at www.usps.com/shop, or by calling 800-STAMP 24. They should address the cards (to themselves or others), and place them in an envelope addressed to: Sailboat Stamped Card Postmaster 1 Shore Avenue Oyster Bay, NY 11771-9998 After applying the first day of issue postmark, the Postal Service will return the cards through the mail. There is no charge for the postmark. All orders must be postmarked by March 20, 2012. How to Order First Day Covers Stamp Fulfillment Services also offers first day covers for new stamp issues and Postal Service stationery items postmarked with the official first day of issue cancellation. Each item has an individual catalog number and is offered in the quarterly USA Philatelic Catalog. Customers may request a free catalog by calling 800-STAMP-24 or writing to: Information Fulfillment Dept. 6270 U.S. Postal Service PO Box 219014 Kansas City, MO 64121-9014 Philatelic Products There are two philatelic products available for this stamp issue: 224161*, First Day Cover, $0.47. 224261*, First Day Cover Reply Card, $0.82. Items with an asterisk (*) will use the 128 barcode from Stamp Fulfillment Services. All other philatelic products will continue to use barcode series A, with the exception of the Yearbook and the Guide Book.
Organization Information Issue: Sailboat Item Number: 224100 Denomination & Type of Issue: 35-cent Stamped Card Forever Format: Single Cut Cards Series: N/A Issue Date & City: January 20, 2012, Oyster Bay, NY 11771 (No Ceremony) Designer: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC Art Director: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC Typographer: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC Artist: Burt Silverman, New York NY Modeler: Joseph Sheeran Manufacturing Process: Offset Printer: Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd. (APU) Printed at: Williamsville, NY Press Type: Stevens, Vari-size Security Press Print Quantity: 20 million stamped cards Paper Type: Nonphosphored Type III, Block Adhesive Type: N/A Processed at: Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd. (APU) Colors: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Image Orientation: Horizontal Image Area (w x h): N/A Card Size (w x h): 5.5 x 3.5 in./139.70 x 88.90 mm Full Pane Size (w x h): N/A Plate Size: 18 cards per revolution Plate Numbers: N/A Marginal Markings: © 2011 USPS • Recycling logo • Cradle-to-Cradle logo Issue: Sailboat Item Number: 224200 Denomination & Type of Issue: 35-cent Stamped Card Double Forever Format: Double Reply Cards Series: N/A Issue Date & City: January 20, 2012, Oyster Bay, NY 11771 (No Ceremony) Designer: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC Art Director: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC Typographer: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC Artist: Burt Silverman, New York, NY Modeler: Joseph Sheeran Manufacturing Process: Offset Printer: Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd. (APU) Printed at: Williamsville, NY Press Type: Mueller Martini, A76 Print Quantity: 400,000 double-reply cards Paper Type: Nonphosphored Type III, Block Adhesive Type: N/A Colors: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Image Orientation: Horizontal Image Area (w x h): N/A Card Size (w x h): 5.5 x 7.0 in./139.70 x 177.80 mm Full Pane Size (w x h): N/A Plate Size: 12 cards per revolution Plate Numbers: N/A Marginal Markings: © 2011 USPS • Recycling logo • Cradle-to-Cradle logo postal bulletin 22328 (1-12-12) Issue: Sailboat Item Number: 224300 Denomination & Type of Issue: 35-cent Stamped Card Forever Format: Sheet of 40 Cards Series: N/A Issue Date & City: January 22, 2012, Oyster Bay, NY 11771 (No Ceremony) Designer: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC Art Director: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC Typographer: Derry Noyes, Washington, DC Artist: Burt Silverman, New York, NY Modeler: Joseph Sheeran Manufacturing Process: Offset Printer: Sterling Sommer Printed at: Tonawanda, NY Press Type: Heidelberg, Speedmaster Print Quantity: 2,000,000 stamped cards Paper Type: Nonphosphored Type III, Block Adhesive Type: N/A Colors: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Image Orientation: Horizontal Image Area (w x h): N/A Card Size (w x h): 5.5 x 3.5 in./139.70 x 88.90 mm Full Pane Size (w x h): N/A Plate Size: 40 cards per revolution Plate Numbers: N/A Marginal Markings: © 2011 USPS • Recycling logo • Cradle-to-Cradle logo 83 — Stamp Services, Government Relations and Public Policy, 1-12-12
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