1958 4c Simon Bolivar

U.S. #1110
1958 4¢ Simon Bolivar
Champions of Liberty

Issue Date: July 24, 1958
City:  Washington, D.C.
Quantity: 115,745,280
Printed by: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method:  Rotary Press
Perforations: 10 ½ x 11
Color:  Olive bister

U.S. #1110 commemorates Simon Bol­ivar, who was nicknamed th...  more

U.S. #1110
1958 4¢ Simon Bolivar
Champions of Liberty

Issue Date: July 24, 1958
City:  Washington, D.C.
Quantity: 115,745,280
Printed by: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method:  Rotary Press
Perforations: 10 ½ x 11
Color:  Olive bister

U.S. #1110 commemorates Simon Bol­ivar, who was nicknamed the George Washington of South America. Bolivar was the second subject featured in the “Champions of Liberty Series. This stamp was produced by rotary press with a 10 ½ x 11 perforation. It also used only one ink color, whereas #1111, which also honors Bolivar, was printed with three colors on the new Giori Press.