41c Star Wars 30th Anniversary: Luke Skywalker single
Object Details
- Date
- May 27, 2007
- Description
- On May 25, 2007, in Los Angeles, California, the Postal Service issued the 41-cent Star Wars commemorative stamps in fifteen designs. Terrence McCaffrey and William J.Gicker, Jr., of the US Postal Service designed the stamps.
- The commemorative sheet features artwork by longtime Star Wars poster artist Drew Struzan of Pasadena, California. The sheet includes the following fifteen first-class stamps that show familiar characters and vehicles from the six movies in the saga: ?Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, ?Han Solo and Chewbacca, ?Princess Leia Organa and R2- D2, C-3PO, ?Yoda, ?Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Emperor Palpatine.
- 450 million Star Wars stamps were issued in a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) commemorative sheet of fifteen stamps.
- Reference:
- Postal Bulletin (April 26, 2007).
- mint
- Place
- California
- United States of America
- Topic
- Stars of Stage & Screen
- Contemporary (1990-present)
- popular culture
- U.S. Stamps
- See All U.S. Stamps
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Credit line
- ©2007 Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Object number
- 2007.2022.236
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (multicolored)/ lithographed
- Record ID
- npm_2007.2022.236
On May 25, 2007, in Los Angeles, California, the Postal Service issued the 41-cent Star Wars commemorative stamps in fifteen designs. Terrence McCaffrey and William J.Gicker, Jr., of the US Postal Service designed the stamps.
The commemorative sheet features artwork by longtime Star Wars poster artist Drew Struzan of Pasadena, California. The sheet includes the following fifteen first-class stamps that show familiar characters and vehicles from the six movies in the saga: ?Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, ?Han Solo and Chewbacca, ?Princess Leia Organa and R2- D2, C-3PO, ?Yoda, ?Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Emperor Palpatine.
450 million Star Wars stamps were issued in a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) commemorative sheet of fifteen stamps.
Reference:
Postal Bulletin (April 26, 2007).
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