122-ST3x, 2022 ALA Test Design U.S. Spring Charity Seals Sheet, R22-EFAS-4-15, VF, MNH. Issued 2022 by the American Lung Association (ALA). Designed by Makiko/artlicensing.com. Images of teddy bear with flowers, bunny and butterfly, bunny and chicks, bear and flower bouguet, puppy and flowers, chicks and daffodils. Images are framed in green, within a violet margin.
Image of Cross of Lorraine with text "American Lung Association" at bottom margin of each seal. The Cross of Lorraine is the international symbol of the crusade against TB.
Sheet of 36 (6x6) seals, SE4S, no union label, self-adhesive, "R22-EFAS-4-15" on bottom margin. "Keep Your Lungs Healthy ..." on reverse of sheet.
These are test designs. Since 1979, the American Lung Association has issued test designs to determine the design of the national seal for the following year.
The American Lung Association (ALA) issues Charity Seals twice a year. U.S. Christmas Seals before, or at Christmas, and U.S. Spring Seals before, or at Easter.
Spring Charity Seals are also known as TB Seals, and are usually classified as Charity Seals, or Cinderalla Stamps.
