Issue Date:?May 22, 1997City:?Burbank, CAQuantity:?37,800Printed By:?Avery DennisonPrinting Method:?PhotogravurePerforations:?Serpentine die cut 11Color:?Multicolored?The Bugs Bunny stamp was issued in conjunction with a campaign to launch the U.S.P.S.'s "Stampers" program. As the official...
On April 12, 2007, the USPS issued its first Forever stamp, which featured a patriotic image of the Liberty Bell. The USPS has issued non-denominated postage in the past. In...
The U.S. Postal Service issued its first commemorative?Forever?stamp in 2010 with a Holiday Evergreens set of four. Pine cones and berries are shown from four different conifer (evergreen) trees ¡§C...
An abundance of clear water, sand, and timber made the town of Lauscha, Germany, the perfect location for skilled glassblowers to settle.In the 16th century, the Lauscha artists set up...
Although modern couples plan weddings that reflect each person?¡¥s individuality, roses have remained a bridal tradition throughout many generations.?Many people feel nothing conveys love better than a rose.Suitors introduced the...
Issue Date:May 23, 2011City:Crestwood KYQuantity:300,000,000Printed By:Avery DennisonPrinting Method:PhotogravureColor:multicolored Over the last 4,000 years, gardens around the world have evolved from private resorts for the privileged, to the meeting place of...
On September 9, 2015, in Kansas City, MO, the U.S. Postal Service will reissue the Neon Celebrate! special stamp (Forever First-Class Mail? priced at 49 cents) in one design, in...
On December 23, 1822, the Troy, New York Sentinel published an anonymous poem that changed the way Americans celebrate Christmas. ?¡ãA Visit from St. Nicholas?¡À introduced families to the ?¡ãeight...
Value:63Cent Issue Date: February 22, 2012 City: Washington, DC Quantity: 250,000,000 Printed By: Banknote Corporation of America for Sennett Security Products Printing Method: Offset Perforations: 11 Color: Multicolored The flag...
Issue Date:January 23, 2012 City:Sacramento, CA Quantity:400,000,000 Printed By:Ashton Potter Printing Method:Offset Color:Multicolored Bonsai trees reflect the traditions of Buddhism. Monks introduced the art form to Japan over a thousand...
This stamp is part of a block of four issued for the 2013 holiday season. The gingerbread houses were constructed specifically for the stamp design. Gingerbread evolved from a centuries-old...
While the types have changed, flowers have been an important part of weddings for thousands of years. In ancient Greece, the bride?¡¥s bouquet contained bulbs of garlic and sprigs of...
The Holy Family stamp, first issued in 2012, celebrates Christmas with a scene from the Nativity story that reminds us of the joys of the season: family, togetherness, and the...
Laura Stutzman of Maryland created the patriotic gouache illustrations from her own photographs for the Flag for All Seasons stamps. ?Each of the four stamps in the issue pictures the...
Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer The legend of a kind old gentleman delivering holiday gifts to children is centuries old.?But reindeer were not part of Santa?¡¥s story until the 1823 publication...
The U.S. Postal Service celebrates ten melodic voices with the Songbirds stamp issuance, which features the western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta), the mountain bluebird (Sialia currucoides), the western tanager (Piranga ludoviciana),...
With four playful designs, Winter Fun stamps celebrate some of the season¡¯s most enjoyable activities: ice-skating, making snow angels, building snowmen, and bird-watching. The art for the ice skaters stamp...
2015 49?¨¦ Vintage RoseWeddings Series The rose was chosen for the 2015 Weddings Forever stamp because it is a universal symbol of love.This stamp was issued for use on wedding...
The stamp images include: Charlie Brown holding the sapling that eventually becomes his Christmas tree; Charlie Brown and Pigpen with a snowman; Snoopy and children ice skating; the cast of...
NEW YORK??a Post Offices across America are experiencing a blizzard of new Forever stamps today with the introduction of the Geometric Snowflakes Forever stamps. ?¡ãWith these four commemorative Forever stamps...
Hipsters, take note: The new Summer Harvest stamps are made for you.The four stamps,?issued July 11,2015, showcase cantaloupes, sweet corn, tomatoes and watermelons. The artwork evokes vintage crate labels from...
In 2015, the U.S. Postal Service issued Vintage Tulip, an all-occasion stamp available to accommodate the weight of heavy invitations for weddings and other celebrations, greeting cards, and mailings such...
The tradition of carving Jack-o¡¯-lanterns came from a fear of ¡°Will-o¡¯-the-wisps¡± from English folklore.? Will-o¡¯-the-wisp describes a ghostly or supernatural event called ignis fatuus, or ¡°foolish fire.¡±? Some say it...
About the stamp design: Pictures Japanese irises from an American nursery catalog printed between 1891 and 1912. The catalog was from The New York Botanical Garden¡¯s Nursery and Seed Catalog...
