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1942-1943
Plates Issued: Intaglio - #149599, #149600. Color: Brown. Designer/Modeler: William K. Schrage. Engravers: Vignette - Carl T. Arlt; Frame - George L. Huber; Letters - George L. Huber; Numerals - George L. Huber. First Day of Sale: July 1, 1942. Issue: 1942 - Ninth Duck Stamp. Quantity Sold: 1,383,629. Inscription: Front - "U.S. Department of the Interior. Void after June 30, 1943. Migratory Bird Hunting stamp. 1 Dollar." Alden Lassel Ripley Pen and pencil drawing of American Wigeons by Alden Lassel Ripley, famous for his wildlife etchings, murals, dry point and oil paintings. (Deceased) Content taken from the Duck Stamp Collection. The Duck Stamp Collection was originally printed in a loose-leaf, hole-punched format that was available for sale through the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) and updated annually. The document is no longer in print. | |||||||||||