Duck Stamp 1943-1944

Photo By/Credit

Walter E. Bohl/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
07/01/1943
Media Usage Rights/License
Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved - Used by Permission
Image
Walter E. Bohl (1907-1990)
Dry point etching on copper of wood ducks by Walter E. Bohl, famous for his game bird renderings. Several of the artist's etchings are in a permanent collection in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Plates Issued: Intaglio - #152826, #152827. Color: Red. Designer/Modeler: Victor S. McCloskey, Jr. Engravers: Vignette - Charles A. Brooks; Frame - John S. Edmondson; Letters - John S. Edmondson; Numerals - John S. Edmondson. First Day of Sale: July 1, 1943. Issue:1943 - Tenth Duck Stamp. Quantity Sold: 1,169,352.

Inscription: Front - "U.S. Department of the Interior. void after June 30, 1944. Migratory Bird hunting Stamp. $ 1."

Images of the stamp are copyrighted. To use the image on a product that will be produced and sold, you must apply for, and be accepted as, a Licensee. <https://www.fws.gov/service/license-duck-stamps-or-junior-duck-stamp-imagery>
Recreational Activity
Subject tags
Art
Birds
Hunting
Waterfowl