*Legends of the West - a pane of twenty stamps that was recalled because an incorrect picture appeared on the stamp honoring Bill Pickett (Scott 2870). A limited number of recalled panes was sold by public lottery.
Legends of the West, US 1993
All China is Red, PRC 1968
Pagsanjan Falls stamp, Philippines 1932
Gronchi Rosa, Italy 1961
Schubert/Schumann error, German Democratic Republic 1956 ...
Design Error - Legends of the West
WILL THE REAL BILL PICKETT PLEASE STAND UP! ...
LUCK-OF-THE-DRAW, Legends of the West, Bill Pickett, the Errors, Rivisions & Lottery
Chris Calle
The Art of the Cachet ...
Legends of the West: a pane of U.S. stamps that was recalled because an incorrect picture was used for Bill Pickett with a number of recalled panes sold by public lottery; after a corrected version was printed and issued.
In 1994, the Postal Service offered uncut press sheets of the 29¢ Legends of the West stamps (Scott 2869), and it has offered some issues in this format every year since.
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