#Errors on stamps

Mistake on Hawaii's New Stamp

The artist who created Hawaii's new statehood 44c stamp is not happy with the finished result. Herb Kane says the postal service used the wrong typography on the word "Hawai‘i." Instead of using an 'okina, they made the common mistake of using an apostrophe, where the top of the line is thicker than the bottom. It's subtle but meaningful. Well I don't really feel good about it because a lot of m

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