Duck Stamp 1962-1963

Photo By/Credit

Edward A. Morris/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
07/01/1962
Media Usage Rights/License
Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved - Used by Permission
Image
Edward A. Morris (1917-2009)
Black and white wash drawing of Pintails (now known as Northern Pintails) by Edward A. Morris, his second win.

Plates Issued: Intaglio (front) - #168073; Offset (back) - #55048. Colors: Front - Black, Blue, and Brown; Back - Black. Designer/Modeler: Robert L. Miller. Engravers: Vignette - Richard M. Bower; Frame - William R. Burnell; Letters - William R. Burnell; Numerals - William R. Burnell. First Day of Sale: July 1, 1962. Issue: 1962 - Twenty-ninth Duck Stamp (fourth $3 stamp). Quantity Sold: 1,147,212.

Inscription: Front - "U.S. Department of the Interior. Void after June 30, 1963. Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp. $3. Pintails." Back - "Duck Stamps dollars buy wetlands to perpetuate waterfowl. It is unlawful to hunt waterfowl unless you sign your name in ink on the face of this stamp."

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