USPS Stamp Wonders of America (Sheet of 40) Postage Stamps 2006 Scott #4033-4072

USPS Stamp Wonders of America (Sheet of 40) Postage Stamps 2006 Scott #4033-4072

New sheet of (40) stamps (catalog #s 4033-72) no longer sold by USPS. Plate #/position varies. Features 40 images of superlative achievements across America with descriptions on the back The Postal Service issued the 39-cent Wonders of America: Land of Superlatives commemorative stamps on May 27, 2006 in Washington, DC. The stamps, designed by Richard Sheaff of Scottsdale, Arizona, were produced in forty designs in a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) pane of forty stamps. This stamp pane features forty natural and man-made wonders of the United States. These remarkable places, plants, animals, and structures were selected from every region of the country. On the front of each stamp, in large letters, are words that describe the superlative nature of a particular place or thing. Smaller type gives the name or location of the featured wonder. Text on the back of each stamp provides relevant statistics and information. The stamp art is by Lonnie Busch of Franklin, North Carolina.