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World Stamp Expo '89 Poster
- Creator:
- United States Postal Service
- Location:
- Unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1989
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 21 in x 14 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.2163
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This poster advertises the March 17, 1989, release of the 25-cent World Stamp Expo '89 stamp which features the image of the 90-cent Lincoln postage stamp. The stamp is shown against a tightly woven textured red background with contrasting white squares and two purple rectangles with the word "Classic" and the phrase "Available March 17" in white text. The U. S. Postal Service logo and publishing information are in the lower left corner of the poster. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
