2017 U.S. Christmas Seals, Test Designs Sheet Collection, full sheets, VF, MNH. One sheet for each of five (5) of the test designs issued for 2017. Green's Catalog, Part 1 numbers: 117-T1x, 117-T2x, 117-T3x, 117-T4x, and 117-T5x. This is an excellent and economical way to begin or enlarge a Christmas Seal Test Design sheet collection.
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 following test design sheets are in this collection:
117-T1x, 2017 U.S. Christmas Seals Test Designs Sheet, R18-CSCS-4-09, VF, MNH. Issued 2017 by the American Lung Association (ALA). Designed by Deva Andrews/Pure Design Group. Images of Santa with gifts, filled Christmas stockings, child pulling sled filled with Christmas gifts, snowman with animals, Christmas wreath, decorated fireplace, trimmed house. All images trimmed in green within red border.
117-T2x, 2017 U.S. Christmas Seals Test Designs Sheet, R18-CSCS-4-13, VF, MNH. Issued 2017 by the American Lung Association (ALA). Designed by Artwork by Makiko. Images of Snowman, Christmas gifts, little angel with bird, Christmas tree, Santa with tree, reindeer and penguin, Christmas owls. All images trimmed in red, with white border.
117-T3x, 2017 U.S. Christmas Seals Test Designs Sheet, R18-CSCS-4-14, VF, MNH. Issued 2017 by the American Lung Association (ALA). Designed by Daniel Rodgers. Images of Christmas stocking, Christmas wreath on light pole, Santa with gift, car with Christmas tree, Christmas tree by fireplace, snowman and sled, ice skating. All images trimmed in red with white border.
117-T4x, 2017 U.S. Christmas Seals Test Designs Sheet, R18-CSCS-4-15, VF, MNH. Issued 2017 by the American Lung Association (ALA). Licensing by Curtis Licensing. Images of Boy with Christmas presents, Christmas Tree in park, Santa hugging child, couple skiing, children, tobogganing, red truck with Christmas trees, child and wreath. All images trimmed in red, within green border.
117-T5x, 2017 U.S. Christmas Seals Test Designs Sheet, R18-CSCS-4-16, VF, MNH. Issued 2017 by the American Lung Association (ALA). Designed by Sam Timm/Wildwings Licensing. Images of cardinals, fireplace, snowmen, horse drawn sleigh, street light with cardinal, snowman in front of house, tree bough with birds. Images trimmed in red within white border.
Text on the reverse of T1x, T2x, T3x, T4x, and T5x sheets: Ten Ways to Help Yourself Stay Healthy ...
Issued each year at Christmas by the American Lung Association (ALA). Dealer stock, not from a collection. Pristine, full brilliant colors, self adhesive, shipped flat.
Christmas Seals are also known as TB Charity Seals, and are usually classified as Charity Seals, or Cinderella Stamps.
