2011年4月18日星期一

Statue of liberty stamp us mishmash

 details listed in the patch are much more defined that on the statue of the US Postal Service regretted the issuance of a stamp featuring a photo of the replica of a casino in Las Vegas Statue of liberty instead of the original in the port of New Yorksaid a spokesman.

But the postal service printed three billion of these stamps of First Class and will continue to sell, he said.


And the agency chose the photo in any event, he said.


A collector of stamp discovered the scramble after noting discrepancies between the image of the stamp and the original of copper.


The scramble was the first time by Stamp Linn News, a publication for collectors.


He noted that the photo used on the stamp shows a patch on the Crown that is present on the statue of 14 years at the New York-New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, but not on the statue of 305 ft (93 m) of New York copper rectangular.


In addition, the traits of the face on the replica of Las Vegas are more clearly defined than the original.

The stamp is thought to show the Statue of liberty in New York

The image was taken from a photography service, reports the New York Times.


Designed by the French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi and French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, the statue - entitled the Statue of liberty enlighten the world - was given to the United States by the French and dedicated in 1886.

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