Photo By/Credit
Lee LeBlanc/USFWS
Date Shot/Created
07/01/1973Media Usage Rights/License
Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved - Used by Permission
Image
Lee LeBlanc (1913-1988)
Opaque watercolor of Steller's eiders by Lee LeBlanc. Formerly a Disney cartoonist and MGM Studios executive, LeBlanc became a freelance artist in his later years.
Plates Issued: Intaglio - (front, 3-color giori, light brown - dark brown - black) #172101, #172102; Offset - #59742 - Black (back), #60424 - Yellow, #60425 - Red, #60426 - Black, #60427 - Gray. Colors: Front - Yellow, Red, Blue, Gray, Dark brown, Light brown, and Black; Back - Black. Designer/Modeler: Ronald C. Sharpe. Engravers: Vignette - Arthur W. Dintaman; Frame - James L. Goodbody; Letters - James L. Goodbody; Numerals - James L. Goodbody. First Day of Sale: July 1, 1973; Issue: 1973 - Fortieth Duck Stamp (second $5 stamp). Quantity Sold: 2,094,414.
Inscription: Front - "U.S. Department of the Interior. Void after June 30, 1974. Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp. $5. Steller's Eider." Back - "Buy Duck Stamps. Save wetlands. Send in all bird bands. Sign your Duck Stamp. 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>
Opaque watercolor of Steller's eiders by Lee LeBlanc. Formerly a Disney cartoonist and MGM Studios executive, LeBlanc became a freelance artist in his later years.
Plates Issued: Intaglio - (front, 3-color giori, light brown - dark brown - black) #172101, #172102; Offset - #59742 - Black (back), #60424 - Yellow, #60425 - Red, #60426 - Black, #60427 - Gray. Colors: Front - Yellow, Red, Blue, Gray, Dark brown, Light brown, and Black; Back - Black. Designer/Modeler: Ronald C. Sharpe. Engravers: Vignette - Arthur W. Dintaman; Frame - James L. Goodbody; Letters - James L. Goodbody; Numerals - James L. Goodbody. First Day of Sale: July 1, 1973; Issue: 1973 - Fortieth Duck Stamp (second $5 stamp). Quantity Sold: 2,094,414.
Inscription: Front - "U.S. Department of the Interior. Void after June 30, 1974. Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp. $5. Steller's Eider." Back - "Buy Duck Stamps. Save wetlands. Send in all bird bands. Sign your Duck Stamp. 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>
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