U.S. #1532
1974 10¢ J. F. Peto
Famous Works of Art

Issue Date: June 6, 1974
Quantity: 190,156,800

Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Printing Method: Photogravure

Perforations: 11

Color: Multicolored

This image is from “Old Scraps” (“Old Let...  more

U.S. #1532
1974 10¢ J. F. Peto
Famous Works of Art

Issue Date: June 6, 1974
Quantity: 190,156,800

Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Printing Method: Photogravure

Perforations: 11

Color: Multicolored

This image is from “Old Scraps” (“Old Letter Rack”), by American artist John Frederick Peto. The stamp is part of the “Famous Works of Art” series, issued to mark the 100th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union. The eight stamps feature the theme of writing and reading letters. The design of each stamp was taken from paintings done by international artists.