1991 Fawn Deer 19 cent (#2479) Sheet $19.00 Face Value

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NO RESERVE AUCTION Issued on March 11, 1991, the 19-cent multicolored Fawn definitive covered the new postcard rate. The stamp’s subject corresponded with the Flower theme of the non-denominated (29-cent) F-stamps issued a few weeks earlier. Peter Cocci designed the magenta, cyan, yellow, black, and green stamp. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing produced the issue on the seven-color Andreotti gravure press (601) using gravure printing cylinders with four hundred subjects. The stamp was perforated 11 x 11 on the Eureka off-line perforator. One group of five cylinder numbers appears alongside the corner stamp. “U.S. Postal Service 1991” and “Use Correct ZIP Code ” are printed in the selvage. The stamp was distributed in panes of one hundred, ten stamps across and ten down on the pane.A deer is a ruminant mammal belonging to the family Cervidae. Young deer are called calves or fawns. The fawn depicted on the stamp is a White-tailed deer (odocoileus virginianus), a medium-sized deer found throughout most of the continental United States, southern Canada, Mexico, Central America, and northern South America.A doe usually gives birth to one or two fawns at a time. Most fawns are born with white-spotted fur, though they lose their spots as they mature. A fawn takes its first steps within twenty minutes of birth. After two days, it is read more

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