Block of 4 – 1998 USA 32¢ Year of the Tiger MNH Scott 3179 Plate Block

Block of four 32¢ Year of the Tiger stamps issued January 5, 1998 as the sixth release in the USPS Chinese Lunar New Year series. Designed by Clarence Lee, the artwork features a paper‑cut style tiger with Kanji characters interpreted as “Year of the Tiger.” This is a top‑left plate block showing plate number S1111 in the margin. Identified as Scott 3179. All stamps are mint, never hinged, with original gum and clean perforations.

- Issue Year: 1998
- Denomination: 32¢
- Series: Chinese Lunar New Year
- Subject: Year of the Tiger
- Artist: Clarence Lee
- Format: Block of 4 (plate block)
- Plate Number: S1111
- Scott Number: 3179
- Condition: MNH (Mint Never Hinged)
- Gum: Original gum
- Theme: Lunar New Year, cultural celebrations
- Use: Collecting, display, albums