54-1xB, WX168, 1954 U.S.Christmas Seals Sheet, pm E, no union label, full gum, F, MNH. Issued 1954 by the National Tuberculosis Association. (NTA). Designed by Jorgen G. Hansen. Issued in se-tenant blocks of four seal designs alternating in the sheet: (1) girl, boy and Christmas tree, "Christmas" at bottom; (2) three children, "Greetings" at bottom; (3) similar to design 2, but "Christmas" at bottom; and (4) similar to design 1, but "Greetings" at bottom. Fresh, never folded, shipped flat. Scan is of a full sheet.
Sheet of 100 (10x10), yellow, black, green, and red. Seal size: 25x18mm, perf. 13. Printer's Mark: "E" located between the boy's feet on seal #56. No Union label in margin over seal #10. Perforated margin at top inscribed "Tuberculosis Can Be prevented And Be Cured."
Christmas Seals are also known as TB Seals, and are usually classified as Charity Seals, or Cinderella Stamps.
