{"title":"Proven Best Sellers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese are our best selling vintage United States Postal Service (USPS) postage stamps! \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAll stamps in this collection are unused\/uncanceled official USPS postage stamps that may be used to send mail according to the face value as printed on the stamps \u003cem\u003e(check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.usps.com\/business\/prices.htm\" title=\"USPS Website\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e to ensure sufficient postage for your specific mailing)\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-unused-california-statehood-150th-anniversary-stamp-big-sur-usps-postage-33c","title":"California Statehood 150th Anniversary Stamps (Big Sur, Coastline, Coastal, Pacific Ocean, California Wedding) Unused USPS Postage 33c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd California flair to your letters with these vintage unused \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\"California Statehood\" (Big Sur) postage stamps! This coastal design is perfect for adding a touch of beauty to your snail mail cards and letters or save-the-dates and wedding invitations. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 33-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. Embrace the charm of coastal California with this enchanting postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eName: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCalifornia Statehood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Statehood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e2000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 33-\u003cspan\u003ecents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eBig Sur, California, Golden State, Rugged Coast, Pacific Ocean, Cliffs, California Wedding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eGreen, Multicolored\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method: \u003c\/strong\u003ePhotogravure \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e3438\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelf Adhesive\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe 2000 33-cent \"California Statehood\" stamp was issued on September 8, 2000, in Sacramento, California. It commemorates the sesquicentennial (150th anniversary) of California’s admission into the Union. The design features a scenic photograph \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003etaken by Art Wolfe of the Big Sur coast, evoking the dramatic and iconic landscapes of the Golden State.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"899\" data-start=\"490\"\u003eOn the stamp’s release, exhibits and ceremonies highlighted California’s path from its early indigenous populations, through Spanish and Mexican rule, the Bear Flag Revolt, the Gold Rush, and eventual statehood on September 9, 1850. The 2000 issue reflects pride in California’s history, cultural diversity, and natural beauty, connecting past struggles and transformations with the state’s evolving identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis stamp, featuring Art Wolfe’s luminous photograph of the Big Sur coastline, carries a profound spiritual resonance that transcends its historical purpose. While it commemorates California’s admission to the Union, it also serves as a symbolic meditation on freedom, natural majesty, and the sacred bond between humanity and the Earth. The image — cliffs meeting the vast Pacific, bathed in sunlight and adorned with wildflowers — evokes the timeless spiritual dialogue between land, sea, and sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"549\"\u003eSpiritually, this stamp embodies the spirit of discovery and transformation that defines California’s story. From Indigenous cultures who revered the land as living spirit, to the seekers and dreamers drawn westward by promise and renewal, California has long represented a state of both geography and consciousness — a place where material frontiers meet spiritual awakening. The Big Sur landscape, in particular, has been viewed by many poets, artists, and mystics as a threshold between worlds — where the physical world’s immensity dissolves into the infinite, inspiring awe, humility, and transcendence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1618\" data-start=\"1169\"\u003eThe wild coastline and blooming ice plant on the stamp symbolize rebirth and resilience — life flourishing on the edge, beauty arising from ruggedness. In this way, the stamp mirrors the soul’s journey: grounded in earth yet drawn toward the horizon of spirit. It reminds us that the sacred is not confined to temples or cathedrals but is present in the natural world — in ocean waves, sunlit cliffs, and the quiet strength of the living land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/strong\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/strong\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event? \u003ca title=\"contact Heritage Post House\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE: \u003c\/strong\u003eJennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"1 California Statehood 150th Anniversary Stamp (Big Sur, Coastline, Coastal, Pacific Ocean, California Wedding) Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":50549890744626,"sku":"3438-1","price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 California Statehood 150th Anniversary Stamps (Big Sur, Coastline, Coastal, Pacific Ocean, California Wedding) Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":50549890777394,"sku":"3438-10","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 California Statehood 150th Anniversary Stamps (Big Sur, Coastline, Coastal, Pacific Ocean, California Wedding) Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":50549890810162,"sku":"3438-15","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 California Statehood 150th Anniversary Stamps (Big Sur, Coastline, Coastal, Pacific Ocean, California Wedding) Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":50549890842930,"sku":"3438-20","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 California Statehood 150th Anniversary Stamps (Big Sur, Coastline, Coastal, Pacific Ocean, California Wedding) Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":50549890875698,"sku":"3438-25","price":93.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 California Statehood 150th Anniversary Stamps (Big Sur, Coastline, Coastal, Pacific Ocean, California Wedding) Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":50549890908466,"sku":"3438-50","price":184.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 California Statehood 150th Anniversary Stamps (Big Sur, Coastline, Coastal, Pacific Ocean, California Wedding) Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":50549890941234,"sku":"3438-100","price":364.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-3438-California-Statehood-Big-Sur-2000-33-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.png?v=1760144894"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-love-rose-stamp-pink-rose-usps-postage-25c","title":"Love Rose Stamps (Pink Rose) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 25c","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eMinimum Quantity: 20 (save when you buy more)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eVintage Unused\/Uncanceled U.S. Postage Stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLove, Rose, Pink\/Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTopic: Love, Nature, Plants, Flowers, Rose Bowl, NCAA, College Football\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSize: 1 x 3\/4 inches (approx.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCondition: mint, unused\/uncanceled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAdhesive Type: gummed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFace Value: 25 cents each (USD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eIn 1988, for the fifth consecutive year, the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUnited States Postal Service (USPS) issued new Love stamps. One of the stamps was a 25-cent Love special stamp, issued on July 4, 1988, in Pasadena, California. This stamp featured a lovely pink rose against a leafy, dark green background. The dedication ceremony was held in conjunction with the Independence Day celebration at the Rose Bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe stamp was unveiled earlier that year during the New Year's Eve celebration in Washington, DC, to signal the beginning of 1988, and was featured later in the day at the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena as a salute to the centennial of that annual pageant. Designed by Richard D. Sheaff, the stamps were printed in the photogravure process by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, with panes of 100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Love stamp had proven a popular choice for customers corresponding with friends and family. Until 1988 more than 36 billion Love stamps had been produced. These stamps fell into the Special Issue category, which meant they were printed in larger quantities and as often as necessary to meet customer demand. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Love Rose Stamp (Pink Rose), USPS Postage 25c","offer_id":48979310608690,"sku":"2378-20","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Love Rose Stamp (Pink Rose), USPS Postage 25c","offer_id":48979310674226,"sku":"2378-25","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 Vintage Unused Love Rose Stamp (Pink Rose), USPS Postage 25c","offer_id":48979310739762,"sku":"2378-30","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Love Rose Stamp (Pink Rose), USPS Postage 25c","offer_id":48979310805298,"sku":"2378-100","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-love-rose-stamps-pink-rose-usps-postage-25c-981226.jpg?v=1729473272"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-chrysanthemum-flower-stamp-the-seasonal-garden-usps-postage-32c","title":"Chrysanthemum Postage Stamps | Fall Garden Flowers | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd floral flair to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series \"Fall Garden Flowers: Chrysanthemum\" postage stamps! This classic botanical design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s beauty to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 32-cents. These authentic USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Deliver floral elegance with this exquisite vintage postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Fall Garden Flowers: Chrysanthemum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garden Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1995\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers, Floral, Botanical, Fragrant, Gardening, Fall, Autumn, Nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow, Orange, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Valentine’s Day, Snail Mail, and more…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithographed and engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2994\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eReleased on \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e September 19, 1995, in Encinitas, California, the 32-cent \"Fall Garden Flowers: Chrysanthemum\" postage stamp is part of the USPS \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series, a beloved botanical program highlighting familiar ornamental blooms found in American gardens throughout the seasons. T \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e his stamp belongs to the \u003cem\u003eFall Garden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e subset of the \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series. The series was created to showcase popular seasonal flowers that thrive in home landscapes, emphasizing both their visual appeal and their role in marking the rhythms of the year. Chrysanthemums—often considered the signature flower of fall—were selected for their late-season resilience, vibrant color, and long-standing cultural associations with honor, longevity, and remembrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStamp designer Ethel Kessler’s refined, balanced layout allows the bloom to take center stage, while botanical artist Thomas R. Hipschen brings the chrysanthemum to life with careful attention to form, texture, and color. The stamp features a full chrysanthemum blossom in peak bloom, rendered with dense layers of slender petals radiating from the center. The petals are illustrated in warm autumnal tones, creating a sense of richness and vitality. Subtle shading adds depth and dimension, emphasizing the flower’s intricate structure, while a soft, neutral background keeps the focus squarely on the bloom. The composition feels both abundant and orderly—capturing the chrysanthemum’s distinctive balance of complexity and composure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFLOWER INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003eChrysanthemums have a history that is as colorful as the flowers themselves. First cultivated centuries ago in China, the chrysanthemum was used primarily as a culinary herb. Its petals and young shoots found their way to the table in salads; its flowers and leaves were taken and brewed into teas. The Japanese subsequently adopted the flower and were so enamored with it that they gave it the status of royalty. The flower is used on the Emperor’s official seal and crest, and the highest level of decoration that can be awarded to an individual for distinguished service to the nation is the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum. The Japanese have a National Chrysanthemum Day, the Festival of Happiness, which is one of five ancient festival days in the country. Kiku is the Japanese word for chrysanthemum.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe chrysanthemum was introduced into European culture in the 17th century. Some European countries gave the flower a markedly different meaning, adopting it as a symbol of death, using it for funerals and graves. The name chrysanthemum (\u003ci\u003eChrysanthemum\u003c\/i\u003e) is derived from the Greek “chryos” meaning gold and “anthemon” meaning flower. Early depictions of chrysanthemums show them as small, yellow, daisy-like flowers. Chrysanthemums belong to the \u003ci\u003eAsteraceae\u003c\/i\u003e or daisy family. It is one of the largest families in the botanical world. In evolutionary terms, it is considered one of the more advanced families because of its complex flower structure. Members of this family include chrysanthemums, asters (\u003ci\u003eAster\u003c\/i\u003e), coneflowers (\u003ci\u003eEchinacea\u003c\/i\u003e) and zinnias (\u003ci\u003eZinnia\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eAcross many cultures—especially in East Asia—the chrysanthemum has long symbolized a life well-lived, embodying wisdom earned over time, moral clarity, and serenity in the face of change. Spiritually, the chrysanthemum’s many finely layered petals radiating from a calm center represent harmony between complexity and order. This structure reflects the idea that a centered spirit can hold many responsibilities, emotions, and experiences without losing equilibrium. The flower’s ability to bloom late in the year further reinforces symbolism of endurance and quiet strength, flourishing when conditions are cooler and more demanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series, the \u003ci\u003eFall Garden Flowers\u003c\/i\u003e postage stamps were released on \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e September 19, 1995 at the Quail Botanical Gardens in Encinitas, California. The selected fall blooms were the aster, chrysanthemum, dahlia, hydrangea, and the rudbeckia. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e The \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series is a long-running floral theme issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS), created to celebrate the beauty, familiarity, and emotional resonance of flowers commonly found in American gardens. Spanning multiple issues and denominations from the late 20th century into the early 21st century, the series reflects USPS’s enduring commitment to botanical art as a bridge between fine design and everyday life. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e The \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series emerged from USPS’s broader effort to feature accessible, nature-based subjects that would appeal to a wide audience. Rather than spotlighting rare or exotic blooms, the series focuses on beloved garden staples—flowers people recognize from backyards, bouquets, and seasonal displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/b\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/b\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Fall Garden Flowers: Chrysanthemum Postage Stamp | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899399377202,"sku":"2994-1","price":2.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Fall Garden Flowers: Chrysanthemum Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899399409970,"sku":"2994-10","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Fall Garden Flowers: Chrysanthemum Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899399442738,"sku":"2994-15","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Fall Garden Flowers: Chrysanthemum Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899399475506,"sku":"2994-20","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Fall Garden Flowers: Chrysanthemum Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899399508274,"sku":"2994-25","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Fall Garden Flowers: Chrysanthemum Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899399541042,"sku":"2994-50","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Fall Garden Flowers: Chrysanthemum Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899399573810,"sku":"2994-100","price":174.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2994-Garden-Flowers-Series-Fall-Garden-Chrysanthemum-Yellow-Flowers-1995-32c-Vintage-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770522424"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-dahlia-flower-stamp-the-seasonal-garden-usps-postage-32c","title":"Dahlia Postage Stamps | Fall Garden Flowers | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd floral flair to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series \"Fall Garden Flowers: Dahlia\" postage stamps! This classic botanical design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s beauty to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 32-cents. These authentic USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Deliver floral elegance with this exquisite vintage postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Fall Garden Flowers: Dahlia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garden Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1995\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers, Floral, Botanical, Fragrant, Gardening, Fall, Autumn, Nature, Mexican National Flower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, Pink, Yellow, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Valentine’s Day, Snail Mail, and more…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithographed and engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2995\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eReleased on \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e September 19, 1995, in Encinitas, California, the 32-cent \"Fall Garden Flowers: Dahlia\" postage stamp is part of the USPS \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series, a beloved botanical program highlighting familiar ornamental blooms found in American gardens throughout the seasons. T \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e his stamp belongs to the \u003cem\u003eFall Garden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e subset of the \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series. The series was created to showcase popular seasonal flowers that thrive in home landscapes, emphasizing both their visual appeal and their role in marking the rhythms of the year. Dahlias—known for their bold structure, saturated color, and long blooming season—were selected to represent the richness and vitality that linger in the garden as autumn approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDesigner Ethel Kessler’s clean, understated layout allows the flower to dominate the composition, while botanical artist Thomas R. Hipschen’s illustration captures the dahlia’s complexity with precision and expressive color. The stamp features a large, fully opened dahlia bloom, rendered in rich, warm tones that emphasize its layered, geometric petals. The petals radiate outward in tight, symmetrical rows, creating a sense of depth, movement, and architectural structure. Subtle shading enhances the dimensionality of the flower, while a soft, neutral background keeps the focus on the bloom itself. The overall effect is bold yet refined—evoking abundance, confidence, and the dramatic beauty of fall gardens in full display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFLOWER INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003eThe dahlia has a rich history, originating in Mexico and Guatemala and eventually becoming the national flower of Mexico. The Aztecs cultivated and ate the dahlia tubers as food and used the plant to treat epilepsy. They also used the dahlia's hollow stems as water pipes. Spanish conquistadors discovered the dahlia in the 16th century. The first official recordings of the dahlia were made by Spanish botanists in 1615. The flower was named \"Dahlia\" in 1791 by botanist Antonio José Cavanilles, after Anders Dahl, a Swedish botanist and student of Carl Linnaeus. The dahlia was introduced to Europe in 1789, and reached Great Britain in 1798. It became a favorite flower of Queen Victoria's court, and gained symbolic meaning associated with commitment and elegance. Before the discovery of insulin, diabetics used a substance called \"Atlantic starch\" extracted from dahlia tubers. Mexico declared the dahlia its national flower in 1963. It's also the official flower of Seattle and San Francisco. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDahlias can vary in size, with dwarf varieties suitable for flower beds, and giant varieties that can grow over 6 meters tall. The flower heads can reach 35 centimeters in diameter. While there are no true blue or black dahlia varieties, there are many near-blue and dark red and purple varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eDahlias bloom boldly late in the season, when many other flowers fade, making them enduring symbols of standing fully in one’s power even as circumstances shift. Spiritually, the dahlia’s intricate, layered petals represent the many dimensions of the self—creative, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual—held together in balance. This complexity speaks to personal growth earned through experience, suggesting that depth and beauty often emerge from perseverance rather than ease. The flower’s strong geometric structure conveys stability and integrity, reinforcing themes of self-respect and grounded confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series, the \u003ci\u003eFall Garden Flowers\u003c\/i\u003e postage stamps were released on \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e September 19, 1995 at the Quail Botanical Gardens in Encinitas, California. The selected fall blooms were the aster, chrysanthemum, dahlia, hydrangea, and the rudbeckia. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e The \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series is a long-running floral theme issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS), created to celebrate the beauty, familiarity, and emotional resonance of flowers commonly found in American gardens. Spanning multiple issues and denominations from the late 20th century into the early 21st century, the series reflects USPS’s enduring commitment to botanical art as a bridge between fine design and everyday life. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e The \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series emerged from USPS’s broader effort to feature accessible, nature-based subjects that would appeal to a wide audience. Rather than spotlighting rare or exotic blooms, the series focuses on beloved garden staples—flowers people recognize from backyards, bouquets, and seasonal displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/b\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/b\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Fall Garden Flowers: Dahlia Postage Stamp | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899219644722,"sku":"2995-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Fall Garden Flowers: Dahlia Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899219677490,"sku":"2995-10","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Fall Garden Flowers: Dahlia Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899219710258,"sku":"2995-15","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Fall Garden Flowers: Dahlia Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899219743026,"sku":"2995-20","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Fall Garden Flowers: Dahlia Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899219775794,"sku":"2995-25","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Fall Garden Flowers: Dahlia Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899219808562,"sku":"2995-50","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Fall Garden Flowers: Dahlia Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899219841330,"sku":"2995-100","price":157.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2995-Garden-Flowers-Series-Fall-Garden-Dahlia-Red-Pink-Flowers-1995-32c-Vintage-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770506431"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-hydrangea-flower-stamp-the-seasonal-garden-usps-postage-32c","title":"Hydrangea Postage Stamps | Fall Garden Flowers | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd floral flair to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series \"Fall Garden Flowers: Hydrangea\" postage stamps! This classic botanical design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s beauty to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 32-cents. These authentic USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Deliver floral elegance with this exquisite vintage postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Fall Garden Flowers: Hydrangea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garden Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1995\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers, Gardening, Floral, Botanical, Fragrant, Fall, Autumn, Nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue, Light Blue, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Valentine’s Day, Snail Mail, and more…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithographed and engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2996\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eReleased on \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e September 19, 1995, in Encinitas, California, the 32-cent \"Fall Garden Flowers: Hydrangea\" postage stamp is part of the USPS \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series, a beloved botanical program highlighting familiar ornamental blooms found in American gardens throughout the seasons. T \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e his stamp belongs to the \u003cem\u003eFall Garden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e subset of the \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series. The series was created to showcase popular seasonal flowers that thrive in home landscapes, emphasizing both their visual appeal and their role in marking the rhythms of the year. Hydrangeas, known for their large, rounded flower heads and evolving color, were selected as a symbol of fullness, maturity, and seasonal transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDesigner Ethel Kessler’s clean, balanced layout places emphasis on the flower itself, while botanical artist Thomas R. Hipschen’s illustration combines scientific accuracy with painterly warmth, capturing the hydrangea’s layered complexity. The stamp features a full, rounded cluster of hydrangea blossoms, rendered in soft blue and lavender tones with subtle hints of green, suggesting the flower’s natural color variation as it matures into fall. Individual florets are carefully defined, creating a textured, almost sculptural effect. Gentle shading and a neutral background allow the bloom’s volume and color to stand out, conveying a sense of richness and calm. The overall composition feels serene and generous, echoing hydrangea’s associations with gratitude, harmony, and heartfelt emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFLOWER INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003eHydrangeas didn't reach Europe until 1736, when a North American variety was brought to England by a colonist. The name hydrangea comes from the Greek words “hydros” meaning water and “angos” meaning jar or vessel, referencing the flower's need for frequent watering. The meaning of hydrangeas varies across cultures. In Japan, they represent gratitude or apology, while in Europe they have been associated with vanity and arrogance. Victorians used to send blue hydrangeas to rejected love interests.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe flower color of some hydrangeas, like the bigleaf hydrangea, can be changed by adjusting the soil's pH. Acidic soil (pH below 7) produces blue to purple flowers, while alkaline soil (pH above 7) produces pink or red flowers. Hydrangeas are poisonous, and the leaves release cyanide if ingested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eHydrangeas have long symbolized thankfulness and sincere emotion, making them flowers of reconciliation, understanding, and enduring bonds. Their presence on this stamp subtly communicates appreciation and emotional generosity—qualities often expressed through personal correspondence.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSpiritually, the hydrangea’s many small blossoms forming a single, unified sphere represent community, wholeness, and the idea that individual experiences gain meaning when held together. This visual unity speaks to harmony in relationships and the strength found in collective support. The flower’s ability to change color over time further reinforces symbolism of transformation and acceptance, reminding us that change is not loss, but evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series, the \u003ci\u003eFall Garden Flowers\u003c\/i\u003e postage stamps were released on \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e September 19, 1995 at the Quail Botanical Gardens in Encinitas, California. The selected fall blooms were the aster, chrysanthemum, dahlia, hydrangea, and the rudbeckia. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e The \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series is a long-running floral theme issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS), created to celebrate the beauty, familiarity, and emotional resonance of flowers commonly found in American gardens. Spanning multiple issues and denominations from the late 20th century into the early 21st century, the series reflects USPS’s enduring commitment to botanical art as a bridge between fine design and everyday life. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e The \u003cem\u003eGarden Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series emerged from USPS’s broader effort to feature accessible, nature-based subjects that would appeal to a wide audience. Rather than spotlighting rare or exotic blooms, the series focuses on beloved garden staples—flowers people recognize from backyards, bouquets, and seasonal displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/b\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/b\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Fall Garden Flowers: Hydrangea Postage Stamp | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899171836210,"sku":"2996-1","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Fall Garden Flowers: Hydrangea Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899171868978,"sku":"2996-10","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Fall Garden Flowers: Hydrangea Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899171901746,"sku":"2996-15","price":118.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Fall Garden Flowers: Hydrangea Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899171934514,"sku":"2996-20","price":158.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Fall Garden Flowers: Hydrangea Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899171967282,"sku":"2996-25","price":197.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Fall Garden Flowers: Hydrangea Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899172000050,"sku":"2996-50","price":389.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Fall Garden Flowers: Hydrangea Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899172032818,"sku":"2996-100","price":769.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2996-Garden-Flowers-Series-Fall-Garden-Hydrangea-Blue-Flowers-1995-32c-Vintage-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770500586"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-garden-bouquet-stamps-bridal-bouquet-wedding-series-usps-postage-37c","title":"Wedding Series \"Garden Bouquet\" Postage Stamps (Pink, Bridal Bouquet, Wedding) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 37c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eAdd botanical flair to your correspondence with these beautiful unused Wedding Series \"Garden Bouquet\" postage stamps! This classic bridal bouquet design is perfect for adding a touch of style to your cards and letters or save-the-dates and wedding invitations. In pristine mint condition, these self-adhesive 37-cent USPS postage stamps are valid for current mailing when combined with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. Embrace timeless elegance with this classy postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Garden Bouquet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink Roses, White Lilacs, Flowers, Floral, Botanical, Bouquet, Wedding Bouquet, Bridal Flowers\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e, Pastels, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eVictorian-era Botanical Art\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink, Green, White, Pastels, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Valentine’s Day, Snail Mail, and more…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e3836\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eThis 37-cent Garden Bouquet postage stamp is a classic floral issue from the United States Postal Service (USPS) Wedding Series, created specifically for elegant correspondence such as wedding invitations, save-the-dates, bridal showers, and anniversary announcements. Issued on March 4, 2004 in New York, NY, this stamp reflects the refined, romantic aesthetic of early-2000s USPS wedding postage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Garden Bouquet stamp was designed by Richard Sheaff of Scottsdale, Arizona, and features artwork reproduced from a 19th-century chromolithograph, lending it a timeless, heirloom quality. The illustration depicts a lush garden bouquet composed primarily of soft pink roses and delicate white lilacs, arranged in a full, rounded cluster. The gentle pastel palette, subtle shading, and painterly detail evoke traditional bridal florals and Victorian-era botanical art, making the design especially well-suited for formal and romantic stationery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis 37-cent denominated stamp is commonly paired with additional vintage or Forever postage for modern mailing. Highly sought after for curated postage sets, the Garden Bouquet stamp remains a favorite among brides, stationers, and collectors for its graceful composition and enduring symbolism of love, celebration, and new beginnings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eAs a bouquet rather than a single bloom, this stamp’s design symbolizes the coming together of distinct lives, families, and intentions into one shared whole—an image long associated with marriage and sacred partnership. Spiritually, a bouquet represents intentional gathering: love chosen, arranged, and offered with care, rather than love that arises by chance alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe specific flowers depicted deepen this meaning. Pink roses traditionally signify affectionate love, grace, and emotional warmth, while white lilacs are associated with purity, renewal, and the innocence of new beginnings. Together, they convey a balanced spiritual message: love that is both tender and committed, romantic yet grounded. The soft pastel palette and classical composition further reinforce themes of peace, devotion, and continuity, suggesting love as something meant to be nurtured over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Wedding Series postage stamps are a long-running category of special-use stamps issued by the USPS to complement formal, romantic, and ceremonial correspondence—most notably wedding invitations, save-the-dates, bridal showers, and anniversaries. Introduced in the late 20th century and continuing through the early 2000s, the Wedding Series is distinguished by its refined aesthetic and symbolic imagery. Visually, stamps in this series stamps emphasize timeless romance and elegance. Designs commonly feature floral arrangements, bouquets, roses, hearts, doves, wedding rings, lace motifs, and soft ornamental patterns, rendered in gentle color palettes such as blush pinks, creams, ivories, soft greens, and muted pastels. Many issues draw inspiration from classical botanical illustration, Victorian-era art, or traditional wedding iconography, creating stamps that feel heirloom in character rather than contemporary or graphic. By offering stamps specifically tailored to weddings and formal announcements, this series elevates postage into a meaningful finishing detail—one that quietly reinforces themes of union, devotion, harmony, and new beginnings at the very moment messages of love and promise are sent into the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Garden Bouquet Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Wedding Series), USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":48988473590066,"sku":"3836-10","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Garden Bouquet Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Wedding Series), USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":48988473622834,"sku":"3836-20","price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Garden Bouquet Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Wedding Series), USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":48988473655602,"sku":"3836-25","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Garden Bouquet Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Wedding Series), USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":48988473688370,"sku":"3836-100","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-3836-Wedding-Series-Garden-Bouquet-Flowers-2004-37c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770060825"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-king-and-queen-of-hearts-stamps-love-series-playing-cards-wedding-usps-postage-44c","title":"King and Queen of Hearts Stamp Sets (Love Series, Playing Cards, Wedding) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 44c ea\/88c per set","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd some romance to your mail with these Vintage King and Queen of Hearts Stamps from the popular USPS Love Series. These self-adhesive, mint condition 44c stamps are valid for current postage use and feature two beautiful designs – one with a king and one with a queen. The designs are inspired by King George III and his queen, Charlotte, making them the perfect addition to wedding invitations, save-the-dates, Valentines, and other love letters. These stamps were first issued on May 8, 2009 and are a must-have for any stamp collector or lover of all things romantic. Don't miss your chance to add these special stamps to your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eORDERING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach set of stamps includes a pair of stamps (1 king and 1 queen = 2 stamps total in each set). The individual face values of the stamps in this 2-stamp set are 44c each (88c total postage for each set of 2).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you order:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 sets - you will receive 5 each of the king and 5 each of the queen \u003cem\u003e(qty. 10 stamps total; combined face value of all stamps = $4.40).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 sets - you will receive 10 each of the king and 10 each of the queen \u003cem\u003e(20 stamps total\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e; combined face value of all stamps = $8.80).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e20 sets - you will receive 20 each of the king and 20 each of the queen \u003cem\u003e(40 stamps total\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e; combined face value of all stamps = $17.60).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50 sets - you will receive 50 each of the king and 50 each of the queen \u003cem\u003e(100 stamps total\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e; combined face value of all stamps = $44.00).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"5 Sets of 2 Vintage Unused King and Queen of Hearts Stamps (Love Series, Playing Cards, Wedding), USPS Postage 44c (10 Stamps Total)","offer_id":48996384014642,"sku":"4404-05-10","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Sets of 2 Vintage Unused King and Queen of Hearts Stamps (Love Series, Playing Cards, Wedding), USPS Postage 44c (20 Stamps Total)","offer_id":48996384047410,"sku":"4404-05-20","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Sets of 2 Vintage Unused King and Queen of Hearts Stamps (Love Series, Playing Cards, Wedding), USPS Postage 44c (40 Stamps Total)","offer_id":48996384080178,"sku":"4404-05-40","price":107.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Sets of 2 Vintage Unused King and Queen of Hearts Stamps (Love Series, Playing Cards, Wedding), USPS Postage 44c (100 Stamps Total)","offer_id":48996384112946,"sku":"4404-05-100","price":265.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-king-and-queen-of-hearts-stamp-sets-love-series-playing-cards-wedding-usps-postage-44c-ea88c-per-set-308919.jpg?v=1726904126"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-love-series-candy-hearts-stamps-wedding-valentines-day-sweetheart-usps-postage-37c","title":"Love Series Candy Hearts Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Sweetheart) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 37c","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally released on January 14, 2004, these stamps are a part of the beloved Love Series from the USPS. The design showcases colorful candy hearts with the endearing phrase \"I 'Heart' You,\" making them perfect for adding a touch of love and sweetness to wedding invitations, save-the-dates, Valentines, and other love-filled correspondences. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story behind these stamps dates back to 1866 when Daniel Chase, brother of NECCO founder Oliver Chase, created a way to print sayings on candy. The small NECCO hearts featured messages like \"Be Mine,\" \"Marry Me,\" and \"Cutie Pie,\" and have now become a beloved tradition. This history is now captured in the design of these delightful vintage stamps. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Vintage Unused Love Series Candy Hearts Stamps are perfect for engagements, weddings, Valentine's Day. They offer a perfect blend of nostalgia and sweetness, making them a must-have for any stamp collector or lover of all things love-related.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Love Series Candy Hearts Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Sweetheart) USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":48997439602994,"sku":"3833-20","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Love Series Candy Hearts Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Sweetheart) USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":48997439635762,"sku":"3833-25","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Love Series Candy Hearts Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Sweetheart) USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":48997439668530,"sku":"3833-50","price":63.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Love Series Candy Hearts Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Sweetheart) USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":48997439701298,"sku":"3833-100","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-love-series-candy-hearts-stamps-wedding-valentines-day-sweetheart-usps-postage-37c-328369.jpg?v=1729473275"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-wedding-series-garden-botanical-stamps-bridal-bouquet-coral-pink-usps-postage-60c","title":"Wedding Series \"Garden Botanical\" Postage Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Coral, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 60c","description":"\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd botanical flair to your correspondence with these beautiful unused Wedding Series \"Garden Botanical\" postage stamps! This classic bridal floral design is perfect for adding a touch of style to your cards and letters or save-the-dates and wedding invitations. In pristine mint condition, these self-adhesive 60-cent USPS postage stamps are valid for current mailing when combined with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. Embrace timeless elegance with this classy postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Garden Botanical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Blush Pink Roses, Flowers, Floral, Botanical, Bouquet, Wedding Bouquet, Bridal Flowers\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e, Pastels, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBotanical Art\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink, Cream, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Valentine’s Day, Snail Mail, and more…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e3837\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eThis 60-cent “Garden Botanical” postage stamp was issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as part of its Wedding Series, a line of stamps created specifically for formal and celebratory correspondence such as wedding invitations, announcements, and milestone celebrations. The stamp was issued on March 4, 2004, the same release date as other coordinating Wedding Series designs, with New York, New York, designated as the official first-day-of-issue city. The higher denomination reflected the cost of mailing heavier or oversized wedding invitations at the time, making this stamp especially practical for formal stationery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Garden Botanical stamp was designed by Richard Sheaff of Scottsdale, Arizona, a longtime USPS designer known for elegant, historically inspired layouts. The artwork reproduces a 19th-century botanical illustration, adapted for stamp format, consistent with the Wedding Series’ emphasis on timeless floral imagery rather than contemporary graphic styles. This reproduction-based approach gave the stamp a classic, heirloom character well suited to ceremonial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Garden Botanical stamp features a refined floral composition drawn from traditional botanical art. Its design showcases garden roses and complementary botanical blooms rendered in soft, naturalistic tones—primarily creams, blush pinks, pale greens, and subtle yellows. Individual flowers are depicted with scientific clarity yet arranged decoratively, blending the precision of botanical study with the romance of a garden bouquet. Delicate stems, leaves, and blossoms fill the frame without feeling crowded, reinforcing a sense of cultivated beauty and harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eUnlike a wildflower or single bloom, a botanical garden arrangement symbolizes life that is carefully tended and thoughtfully nurtured, reflecting the spiritual ideal of love and partnership as something that flourishes through patience, stewardship, and shared responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe botanical style of this stamp’s artwork deepens this meaning. Botanical illustrations traditionally exist at the intersection of science and reverence, capturing nature with precision while honoring its inherent order and beauty. Spiritually, this speaks to balance between structure and grace—the idea that love and commitment are strengthened when care, knowledge, and intention guide emotion. The garden setting suggests a protected space where growth is encouraged, mirroring the concept of marriage or lifelong union as a sanctuary for mutual flourishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe soft, layered florals reinforce themes of abundance and continuity, evoking cycles of blooming, rest, and renewal. In spiritual terms, the Garden Botanical stamp becomes a symbol of rooted devotion—love that is not fleeting or impulsive, but cultivated over time. When used on wedding or ceremonial mail, the stamp functions as a quiet blessing, conveying hopes for stability, growth, and enduring harmony as messages of commitment are sent outward into the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Wedding Series postage stamps are a long-running category of special-use stamps issued by the USPS to complement formal, romantic, and ceremonial correspondence—most notably wedding invitations, save-the-dates, bridal showers, and anniversaries. Introduced in the late 20th century and continuing through the early 2000s, the Wedding Series is distinguished by its refined aesthetic and symbolic imagery. Visually, stamps in this series stamps emphasize timeless romance and elegance. Designs commonly feature floral arrangements, bouquets, roses, hearts, doves, wedding rings, lace motifs, and soft ornamental patterns, rendered in gentle color palettes such as blush pinks, creams, ivories, soft greens, and muted pastels. Many issues draw inspiration from classical botanical illustration, Victorian-era art, or traditional wedding iconography, creating stamps that feel heirloom in character rather than contemporary or graphic. By offering stamps specifically tailored to weddings and formal announcements, this series elevates postage into a meaningful finishing detail—one that quietly reinforces themes of union, devotion, harmony, and new beginnings at the very moment messages of love and promise are sent into the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 10 Wedding Series  \"Garden Botanical\" Postage Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Coral, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 60c","offer_id":50885560697138,"sku":"3837-10","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Wedding Series \"Garden Botanical\" Postage Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Coral, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 60c","offer_id":50885560729906,"sku":"3837-20","price":118.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Wedding Series \"Garden Botanical\" Postage Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Coral, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 60c","offer_id":50885560762674,"sku":"3837-25","price":147.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Wedding Series \"Garden Botanical\" Postage Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Coral, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 60c","offer_id":50885560795442,"sku":"3837-50","price":279.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Wedding Series \"Garden Botanical\" Postage Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Coral, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 60c","offer_id":50885560828210,"sku":"3837-100","price":539.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 1 Wedding Series  \"Garden Botanical\" Postage Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Coral, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 60c","offer_id":50885611979058,"sku":"3837-1","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Wedding Series \"Garden Botanical\" Postage Stamps (Bridal Bouquet, Coral, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 60c","offer_id":50885612011826,"sku":"3837-15","price":87.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-3837-Wedding-Series-Garden-Botanical-Flowers-2004-60c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770065320"},{"product_id":"1-vintage-unused-christmas-issue-stamp-set-of-4-holiday-mistletoe-holly-poinsettia-evergreen-se-tenant-usps-postage-5c-ea-20c-per-set","title":"Set of 4 “Christmas Issue Se-Tenant” Stamps (Holiday, Mistletoe, Holly, Poinsettia, Evergreen, Green, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 5c ea\/20c per set (4 stamps total per set)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd some festive flair to your holiday letters with this vintage set of four unused Christmas stamps! These stunning holiday botanical designs are perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your holiday cards and letters or winter save-the-dates and weddings. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 5-cents, totaling 20-cents for the complete se-tenant (connected) set of four. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. Embrace the charm of winter with this enchanting collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eName: \u003c\/b\u003eChristmas Issue Se-Tenant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries: \u003c\/b\u003eContemporary Christmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/b\u003e1964\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/b\u003e5\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003ecents each\/20-cents for the se-tenant set of four (USD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTopic(s): \u003c\/b\u003eChristmas, Holidays, Winter, Botanical, Mistletoe, Holly, Poinsettia, Evergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/b\u003eGreen, Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrinting Method: \u003c\/b\u003eGiori Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/b\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eEach set includes four 5¢ USPS postage stamps featuring holiday-themed illustrations of mistletoe, holly, poinsettia, and evergreen. These vintage stamps are in mint condition and are valid for current use as postage. This set is called the \"Christmas Issue Se-Tenant\" and was originally issued on November 9, 1964. It was the third set of Christmas stamps and the first se-tenant ever issued by the USPS, meaning that the stamps were attached\/connected together, or \"se-tenant\" in French. A se-tenant is a sheet of stamps with different designs or values printed together. The name comes from the French phrase for \"joined together\" or \"holding together.\" This third U.S. Christmas issue was unique because it was the first time the United States Post Office had printed more than one stamp design on one sheet.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThis se-tenant set of stamps features four different illustrations, each representing a traditional winter plant and symbol associated with Christmas. The mistletoe stamp represents peace, according to ancient tradition. Holly symbolizes the thorns placed upon Christ's head, while evergreens are often used for Christmas trees and wreaths. The poinsettia, known as the traditional Christmas flower, completes the set. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eFor many years, the USPS received thousands of requests for Christmas-themed stamps to adorn holiday mail. In response, the nation’s first Christmas stamp was issued in 1962. Although some critics argued that it blurred the line between church and state, the stamp quickly sold out and proved to be immensely popular. Its success marked the beginning of a long-running tradition, with new Christmas stamps released almost every year since. These issues, known as the \u003ci\u003e“Contemporary Christmas Series,”\u003c\/i\u003e highlight images and themes connected to modern holiday celebrations. During the 1990s, the stamps in this series featured a wide variety of festive designs, including Santa Claus, stockings, Christmas trees, toys, angels, and more. Some showcased contemporary interpretations of holiday traditions, while others drew on classic artwork from more than a century ago, blending modern cheer with historical charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/b\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"United States Postal Service Website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/b\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Sets of 4 “Christmas Issue Se-Tenant” Stamps (Holiday, Mistletoe, Holly, Poinsettia, Evergreen, Green, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 5c ea\/20c per set (40 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50409842213170,"sku":"1254-57-10","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Sets of 4 “Christmas Issue Se-Tenant” Stamps (Holiday, Mistletoe, Holly, Poinsettia, Evergreen, Green, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 5c ea\/20c per set (60 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50409842245938,"sku":"1254-57-15","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Sets of 4 “Christmas Issue Se-Tenant” Stamps (Holiday, Mistletoe, Holly, Poinsettia, Evergreen, Green, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 5c ea\/20c per set (80 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50409842278706,"sku":"1254-57-20","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Sets of 4 “Christmas Issue Se-Tenant” Stamps (Holiday, Mistletoe, Holly, Poinsettia, Evergreen, Green, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 5c ea\/20c per set (100 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50409842311474,"sku":"1254-57-25","price":66.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Sets of 4 “Christmas Issue Se-Tenant” Stamps (Holiday, Mistletoe, Holly, Poinsettia, Evergreen, Green, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 5c ea\/20c per set (200 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50409842344242,"sku":"1254-57-50","price":135.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Sets of 4 “Christmas Issue Se-Tenant” Stamps (Holiday, Mistletoe, Holly, Poinsettia, Evergreen, Green, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 5c ea\/20c per set (400 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50409842377010,"sku":"1254-57-100","price":259.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-1254-57-Contemporary-Christmas-Series-Christmas-Issue-Se-Tenant-Set-of-Four-1964-5-cents-vintage-winter-wedding-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1757633784"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-seashell-set-of-5-stamps-beach-ocean-sea-nautical-pink-usps-postage-22c-ea-1-10-per-set","title":"Seashell Set of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese sets of five stamps features stunning designs of Frilled Dogwinkle, Reticulated Helmet, New England Neptune, Calico Scallop, and Lightning Whelk, all found in North American waters. Issued in 1985, these stamps are still valid for current use with an individual stamp face value of 22 cents each ($1.10 face value for each set of five stamps). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Peter Cocci, these stamps feature vibrant color photos from the National Museum in Washington, DC. The images depict two types of mollusks: univalves, the largest class of mollusks with single shells, and bivalves, which have two shells hinged together. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis series was released at a special First Day ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This event also commemorated the 75th anniversary of the Boston Malacological Club, the second oldest seashell club in the US. Seashell collecting, known as conchology, has a rich history documented by scholars like Aristotle and Pliny the Elder. Today, it's a popular hobby with impressive collections on display at the Bailey Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel Island, Florida. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese stamps not only showcase the beauty of these shells, but also the significance of their role in history. Seashells have been used for various purposes throughout the centuries, from decorations to sculptures to even currency by American Indians. With over 5,000 stamps featuring seashells from countries around the world, this set is a must-have for any stamp enthusiast or lover of the sea. Add a touch of whimsy and charm to your letters with these vintage unused Seashell Stamps. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS: \u003c\/strong\u003eThese postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e These unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/strong\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event? \u003ca title=\"contact Heritage Post House\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Vintage Unused Seashell Set of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (5 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873458994,"sku":"2117-21-1","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 2 Vintage Unused Seashell Sets of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (10 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873491762,"sku":"2117-21-2","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 5 Vintage Unused Seashell Sets of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (25 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873524530,"sku":"2117-21-5","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Vintage Unused Seashell Sets of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (50 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873557298,"sku":"2117-21-10","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Vintage Unused Seashell Sets of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (75 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873590066,"sku":"2117-21-15","price":134.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Vintage Unused Seashell Sets of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (100 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873622834,"sku":"2117-21-20","price":174.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Vintage Unused Seashell Sets of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (125 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873655602,"sku":"2117-21-25","price":217.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 35 Vintage Unused Seashell Sets of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (175 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873688370,"sku":"2117-21-35","price":304.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Vintage Unused Seashell Sets of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (250 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873721138,"sku":"2117-21-50","price":425.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 75 Vintage Unused Seashell Sets of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (375 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873753906,"sku":"2117-21-75","price":629.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Vintage Unused Seashell Sets of 5 Stamps (Beach, Ocean, Sea, Nautical, Pink) USPS Postage 22c ea\/$1.10 per set (500 individual stamps total)","offer_id":50626873786674,"sku":"2117-21-100","price":829.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2117-21-vintage-unused-seashell-set-of-5-stamps-beach-ocean-sea-nautical-pink-usps-postage-22c-ea110-per-set-329458.jpg?v=1763140673"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-set-of-4-american-trees-stamps-oak-birch-pine-sequoia-usps-postage-15c-ea-60c-per-set","title":"Set of 4 American Trees Stamps (Oak, Birch, Pine, Sequoia) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 15c ea.\/60c per set","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of whimsy and personality to your letters with this charming set of vintage American Trees stamps! These mint stamps have never been used and are still valid for current postage. Each stamp has a face value of 15 cents, with the total value for a set of 4 stamps being 60 cents. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing trees that are native to the United States, these stamps were issued during the annual convention of the American Forestry Association. The set showcases four stunning trees: the giant Sequoia, known for its impressive height and age, the eastern white pine, the white oak, and the grey birch. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese stamps were first released by the USPS on October 9, 1978. This set of stamps comes in a se-tenant block, with the stamps still attached at their shared perforations. Each stamp features a unique design, adding to the beauty of this set. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese vintage American Trees stamps are a must-have for any stamp collector, nature lover, arborist, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their mailings. Order now and make your letters stand out with these gorgeous stamps that are a piece of American history. Incorporate this set into your stamp collection or use them to add character to your mail. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"5 Vintage Unused Set of 4 American Trees Stamps (Oak, Birch, Pine, Sequoia) USPS Postage 15c ea.\/60c per set (20 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49003046109490,"sku":"1764-67-5","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Set of 4 American Trees Stamps (Oak, Birch, Pine, Sequoia) USPS Postage 15c ea.\/60c per set (40 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49003046142258,"sku":"1764-67-10","price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Set of 4 American Trees Stamps (Oak, Birch, Pine, Sequoia) USPS Postage 15c ea.\/60c per set (80 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49003046175026,"sku":"1764-67-20","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Set of 4 American Trees Stamps (Oak, Birch, Pine, Sequoia) USPS Postage 15c ea.\/60c per set (200 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49003046207794,"sku":"1764-67-50","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-set-of-4-american-trees-stamps-oak-birch-pine-sequoia-usps-postage-15c-ea60c-per-set-609178.jpg?v=1729473414"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-gardening-horticulture-stamps-cornucopia-goddess-vegetables-green-usps-postage-3c","title":"Gardening \u0026 Horticulture Stamps (Cornucopia, Goddess, Vegetables, Green) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 3c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of vintage charm to your letters with this set of unused Gardening \u0026amp; Horticulture Stamps. Each stamp features whimsical images such as a cornucopia, a goddess, and various vegetables. Valid for current postage, these mint condition stamps are a perfect way to personalize your mail and add a unique touch. If you are a gardener, this stamp tells your story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst issued by the USPS on March 5, 1958, these stamps were created to commemorate the centennial of the birth of renowned horticulturalist Liberty Hyde Bailey. Considered the leading figure in horticulture during his time, Bailey founded the College of Agriculture at Cornell University and co-founded the American Society for Horticultural Science. He also wrote 65 books on the subject, making these stamps a tribute to his contributions to the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of horticultural history. Don't wait any longer to add these beautiful gardening and horticulture stamps to your collection. Order now and bring a touch of vintage horticultural charm to your mailings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Gardening \u0026 Horticulture Stamps (Cornucopia, Goddess, Vegetables, Green) USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":49003197694258,"sku":"1100-20","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Gardening \u0026 Horticulture Stamps (Cornucopia, Goddess, Vegetables, Green) USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":49003197759794,"sku":"1100-25","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Gardening \u0026 Horticulture Stamps (Cornucopia, Goddess, Vegetables, Green) USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":49003197792562,"sku":"1100-50","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Gardening \u0026 Horticulture Stamps (Cornucopia, Goddess, Vegetables, Green) USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":49003197825330,"sku":"1100-100","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-gardening-horticulture-stamps-cornucopia-goddess-vegetables-green-usps-postage-3c-622311.jpg?v=1726904126"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-set-of-4-desert-plants-stamps-cactus-se-tenant-usps-postage-20c-ea-80c-per-set","title":"Set of 4 Desert Plants Stamps (Cactus , Se-tenant) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 20c ea.\/80c per set","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnhance your letters with a touch of desert whimsy and personality using these vintage desert cactus stamps! This set of four unused stamps features stunning flowering desert plant designs and has a total postage value of 80 cents for the set of four. Each stamp has a face value of 20 cents and is valid for current postal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally released on December 11, 1981, these USPS stamps pay tribute to the resilient species of plants that have adapted to thrive in the unforgiving desert environment. The stamps showcase the Barrel Cactus, Agave, Beavertail Cactus, and the Saguaro - all of which have evolved to withstand extreme temperatures and minimal rainfall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese stamps are in mint condition and are a se-tenant block, meaning that they are still attached at their shared perforations. Each stamp features a unique design and celebrates the remarkable resilience of desert plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the featured cacti is the Saguaro, the largest cactus native to North America. These majestic plants can reach up to 60 feet in height and weigh over three tons - a testament to their ability to survive and thrive in the harsh desert climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of natural beauty to your letters with these vintage unused stamps. Perfect for desert nature lover looking to make their mail stand out!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"5 Vintage Unused Set of 4 Desert Plants Stamps (Cactus , Se-tenant) USPS Postage 20c ea.\/80c per set (20 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49003229708594,"sku":"1942-45-5","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Set of 4 Desert Plants Stamps (Cactus , Se-tenant) USPS Postage 20c ea.\/80c per set (40 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49003229741362,"sku":"1942-45-10","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Set of 4 Desert Plants Stamps (Cactus , Se-tenant) USPS Postage 20c ea.\/80c per set (80 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49003229774130,"sku":"1942-45-20","price":97.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Set of 4 Desert Plants Stamps (Cactus , Se-tenant) USPS Postage 20c ea.\/80c per set (200 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49003229806898,"sku":"1942-45-50","price":229.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-set-of-4-desert-plants-stamps-cactus-se-tenant-usps-postage-20c-ea80c-per-set-385858.jpg?v=1729473411"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-medallion-roses-stamps-pink-and-orange-botanical-rose-flower-usps-postage-15c","title":"Medallion Roses Stamps (Pink and Orange, Botanical, Rose, Flower) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 15c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of whimsy and personality to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused Medallion Roses Stamps in pink and orange. These mint condition United States postage stamps have a face value of 15 cents and are valid for current use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally issued on July 11, 1978, this stamp features a stunning pink and orange rose against a lush green leafy background. It was the first time a rose had ever appeared on a U.S. stamp, making it a unique and special addition to any collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese stamps are not only gorgeous, but also popular for use on wedding invitations, save-the-dates, bridal showers, Valentines, Mother's Day, and other love-themed letters. They are a meaningful way to add charm and elegance to your correspondence. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince its debut on this stamp, the rose has become a beloved subject in the world of postage stamps, known for its beauty, fragrance, and symbolism. Don't miss out on the opportunity to message your loved ones using this timeless and iconic stamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Medallion Roses Stamps (Pink and Orange, Botanical, Rose, Flower) USPS Postage 15c","offer_id":49003284332850,"sku":"1737-20","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Medallion Roses Stamps (Pink and Orange, Botanical, Rose, Flower) USPS Postage 15c","offer_id":49003284365618,"sku":"1737-25","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Medallion Roses Stamps (Pink and Orange, Botanical, Rose, Flower) USPS Postage 15c","offer_id":49003284398386,"sku":"1737-50","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Medallion Roses Stamps (Pink and Orange, Botanical, Rose, Flower) USPS Postage 15c","offer_id":49003284431154,"sku":"1737-100","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-medallion-roses-stamps-pink-and-orange-botanical-rose-flower-usps-postage-15c-608775.jpg?v=1729473358"},{"product_id":"vintage-set-of-4-unused-butterflies-stamps-swallowtail-checkerspot-dogface-orange-tip-butterfly-se-tenant-usps-postage-13c-ea-52c-per-set","title":"Set of 4 Unused Butterflies Stamps (Swallowtail, Checkerspot, Dogface, Orange-Tip, Butterfly, Se-tenant) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 13c ea\/52c per set","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of whimsy and personality to your letters with these sets of four vintage unused butterfly stamps. Each set contains four (4) stamps featuring the Swallowtail, Checkerspot, Dogface, and Orange-Tip butterflies. These stamps are in mint condition and have a face value of 13 cents per stamp, making the face value of each set 52 cents for the four stamps in each set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot only are these stamps beautiful, but they are also valid for current use for postage. The history behind these stamps adds to their charm. They were issued by the USPS on June 6, 1977 and each butterfly represents a different geographic region of the United States. The stamps come as a se-tenant block, meaning they are still attached at their shared perforations, with each stamp featuring a unique design (see photos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese vintage unused stamps are perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your mail. Don't miss out on these unique and beautiful vintage stamp sets!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"5 Vintage Set of 4 Unused Butterflies Stamps (Swallowtail, Checkerspot, Dogface, Orange-Tip, Butterfly, Se-tenant) USPS Postage 13c ea\/52c per set (20 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49007005172018,"sku":"1712-15-5","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Vintage Set of 4 Unused Butterflies Stamps (Swallowtail, Checkerspot, Dogface, Orange-Tip, Butterfly, Se-tenant) USPS Postage 13c ea\/52c per set (40 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49007005204786,"sku":"1712-15-10","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Set of 4 Unused Butterflies Stamps (Swallowtail, Checkerspot, Dogface, Orange-Tip, Butterfly, Se-tenant) USPS Postage 13c ea\/52c per set (80 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49007005237554,"sku":"1712-15-20","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Set of 4 Unused Butterflies Stamps (Swallowtail, Checkerspot, Dogface, Orange-Tip, Butterfly, Se-tenant) USPS Postage 13c ea\/52c per set (200 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49007005270322,"sku":"1712-15-50","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-set-of-4-unused-butterflies-stamps-swallowtail-checkerspot-dogface-orange-tip-butterfly-se-tenant-usps-postage-13c-ea52c-per-set-670264.jpg?v=1724165728"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-white-magnolia-stamps-martin-johnson-heade-american-treasures-painting-usps-postage-37c","title":"White Magnolia Postage Stamps | Martin Johnson Heade | American Treasures Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 37c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd floral style to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem\u003eAmerican Treasures\u003c\/em\u003e series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMartin Johnson Heade Painting\" postage stamps! This classic botanical design is perfect for adding timeless beauty to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 37-cents. These authentic USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Deliver floral elegance with this exquisite vintage postage stamp!\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMartin Johnson Heade Painting (\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGiant Magnolias on a Blue Velvet Cloth\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Treasures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers, Floral, Botanical, Gardening, American Trees, Magnolia Tree, Magnolia Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark Blue, Black, White, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Valentine’s Day, Snail Mail, and more…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3872\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn August 12, 2004, the USPS issued these postage stamps in Sacramento, California as a part of their \u003cem\u003eAmerican Treasures\u003c\/em\u003e series, showcasing American artist Martin Johnson Heade's painting \"\u003cem\u003eGiant Magnolias on a Blue Velvet Cloth\u003c\/em\u003e\" \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e(1890), which is part of the National Gallery of Art's collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn on August 11, 1819, in Lumberville, Pennsylvania, Heade received his first training from folk artist Edward Hicks and later continued his studies in Rome, Italy. He became known for his landscape paintings, which were heavily influenced by the Hudson River School of artists. Heade's focus on capturing light and mood in his paintings rather than portraying exact landscapes sets him apart from other artists of his time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1883, Heade moved to Florida and was inspired by the subtropical landscapes and stunning flowers, particularly the Magnolia grandiflora. He produced 17 paintings featuring these beautiful flowers, often laying them on velvet for a striking effect. By the end of his life, Heade had created an impressive collection of still lifes and landscapes. Don't miss your chance to add these vintage Martin Johnson Heade American Treasures stamps to your collection or use them to add a touch of southern sophistication to your mailings. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe spiritual significance of Martin Johnson Heade’s painting \"\u003cem\u003eGiant Magnolias on a Blue Velvet Cloth\"\u003c\/em\u003e lies in its meditation on purity, stillness, mortality, and transcendence through beauty. Unlike floral arrangements that feel decorative or casual, Heade’s magnolias are monumental and almost sculptural—presented with reverence, as if placed upon an altar. The deep blue (almost black) velvet backdrop creates a contemplative, nearly sacred atmosphere, transforming a still life into a visual sanctuary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1046\" data-start=\"568\"\u003eThe magnolia itself carries longstanding spiritual symbolism. With its large, luminous white petals and strong central form, it represents dignity, endurance, and spiritual nobility. White blossoms often signify purity and illumination, while the magnolia’s thick, waxy petals suggest resilience—beauty that is not fragile, but grounded and enduring. In this painting, the magnolias appear both open and complete, suggesting fullness of being rather than fleeting bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eIntroduced in 2001, the \u003cem\u003e“American Treasures” \u003c\/em\u003estamp series (2001-2014) showcases beautiful works of American fine art and crafts. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis striking postage stamp series from the United States Postal Service (USPS) was conceived as an art-focused stamp program designed to transform postage into miniature museum pieces. The series broadened USPS’s traditional art offerings by highlighting not only fine art paintings but also decorative arts, folk traditions, textiles, crafts, and other culturally significant objects from American history. Rather than commissioning new illustrations, the stamps typically reproduce historic works of art in rich, high-fidelity color, often presented in cohesive panes that function as curated sets. Subjects have included early American quilts, Pennsylvania Dutch folk art, still-life paintings, and masterworks from museum collections, reflecting a curatorial philosophy that values both elite and everyday artistic expression. With full-bleed designs and minimal graphic intrusion, these postage stamps emphasize the artwork itself, allowing texture, color, and craftsmanship to take center stage. Over time, the American Treasures series has become one of USPS’s most respected art programs, celebrated for elevating decorative and folk traditions alongside canonical fine art, and for positioning postage stamps as accessible cultural artifacts that carry American artistic heritage into daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 White Magnolia Postage Stamps | Martin Johnson Heade | American Treasures Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":50905436782898,"sku":"3872-1","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 White Magnolia Postage Stamps | Martin Johnson Heade | American Treasures Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":50905436815666,"sku":"3872-10","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 White Magnolia Postage Stamps | Martin Johnson Heade | American Treasures Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":50905436848434,"sku":"3872-15","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 White Magnolia Postage Stamps | Martin Johnson Heade | American Treasures Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":50905436881202,"sku":"3872-20","price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 White Magnolia Postage Stamps | Martin Johnson Heade | American Treasures Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":50905436913970,"sku":"3872-25","price":60.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 White Magnolia Postage Stamps | Martin Johnson Heade | American Treasures Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":50905436946738,"sku":"3872-50","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 White Magnolia Postage Stamps | Martin Johnson Heade | American Treasures Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 37c","offer_id":50905436979506,"sku":"3872-100","price":229.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-3872-Martin-Johnson-Heade-Painting-White-Magnolia-American-Treasures-Series-Blue-Black-White-Green-2004-37c-Vintage-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770838809"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-american-ballet-stamps-ballerina-dance-black-usps-postage-32c","title":"American Ballet Stamps (Ballerina, Dance, Black) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of elegance and personality to your letters with these vintage American Ballet stamps! Featuring a beautiful ballerina against a striking black background, these stamps were issued by the USPS on September 16, 1998 to celebrate the art of ballet. These stamps are in mint condition and are valid for current use for postage with a face value of 32 cents. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe roots of ballet can be traced back to Italy during the Renaissance, where it gained popularity thanks to the dukes promoting the arts. However, the first formal ballet performance is considered to be the French work Ballet Comique de la Reine in 1581, which lasted over five hours and was staged in honor of a royal wedding. Don't miss out on adding these unused vintage stamps to your special mailings today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused American Ballet Stamps (Ballerina, Dance, Black) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49009302896946,"sku":"3237-10","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused American Ballet Stamps (Ballerina, Dance, Black) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49009302929714,"sku":"3237-20","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused American Ballet Stamps (Ballerina, Dance, Black) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49009302962482,"sku":"3237-25","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused American Ballet Stamps (Ballerina, Dance, Black) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49009302995250,"sku":"3237-50","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused American Ballet Stamps (Ballerina, Dance, Black) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49009303028018,"sku":"3237-100","price":137.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-american-ballet-stamps-ballerina-dance-black-usps-postage-32c-343036.jpg?v=1724165899"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-waterfowl-conservation-stamps-ducks-unlimited-birds-hunting-usps-postage-6c","title":"Waterfowl Conservation Stamps (Ducks Unlimited, Birds, Hunting) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 6c","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese unused Waterfowl Conservation Stamps will add a touch of vintage charm to your letters. Featuring a beautiful design of ducks in flight, these stamps are great for both conservationists and hunters alike. These stamps have a face value of 6 cents and are valid for current use as USPS postage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssued on October 24, 1968, these stamps honor the accomplishments of Ducks Unlimited, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and increasing resources for waterfowl, as well as promoting conservation efforts in North America. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese stamps are in pristine condition and are a must-have for any stamp enthusiast or nature lover. Add a touch of history and beauty to your mailings with these vintage Waterfowl Conservation Stamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Waterfowl Conservation Stamps (Ducks Unlimited, Birds, Hunting) USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":49009356702002,"sku":"1362-20","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Waterfowl Conservation Stamps (Ducks Unlimited, Birds, Hunting) USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":49009356734770,"sku":"1362-25","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Waterfowl Conservation Stamps (Ducks Unlimited, Birds, Hunting) USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":49009356767538,"sku":"1362-50","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75 Vintage Unused Waterfowl Conservation Stamps (Ducks Unlimited, Birds, Hunting) USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":49009356800306,"sku":"1362-75","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Waterfowl Conservation Stamps (Ducks Unlimited, Birds, Hunting) USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":49009356833074,"sku":"1362-100","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/il_fullxfull.2940318139_s2ff.jpg?v=1738532451"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-mexican-inspired-wedding-postage-set-of-5-stamps-for-letters-weighing-2-ounces-ea-usps-postage-1-22-per-set","title":"Mexican-Inspired Wedding Postage Set of 5 Stamps (For Letters Weighing 2-ounces ea.) Vintage Unused USPS Postage $1.22 per set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese unused vintage stamp sets are perfect for mailing Mexican-inspired wedding invitations (e.g. for a destination wedding in Mexico) or other special correspondence. Each curated set is comprised of five (5) unused stamps with a total USPS postage value of $1.22 — enough postage to mail a standard letter weighing up to 2 ounces \u003cem\u003e(note that non-machinable envelopes will require additional postage)\u003c\/em\u003e. These stamps are perfectly valid for use as postage for mailing with USPS. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEACH SET OF FIVE STAMPS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) “Dogface Butterfly” stamp (13 cent face value, issued in 1977)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) “Georgia O'Keeffe\" stamp (32 cent face value, issued in 1999)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) “Frida Kahlo” stamp (34 cent face value, issued in 2001)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) “Mexican Independence” stamp (4 cent face value, issued in 1960)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) “Barrel Cactus” stamp (20 cent face value, issued in the year 1981)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStamp arrangement measures 6 x 2-inches. Stamps are photographed on an A7 5.25” x 7.25” envelope. All stamps in this listing are gummed and you should plan to use a glue stick to adhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e Postage stamps with a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/b\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Sets of Vintage Unused Mexican-Inspired Wedding Postage (5 Stamps in Each Set, For Letters Weighing 2-ounces ea.) USPS Postage $1.22 per set(50 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":49018538098994,"sku":"MEXSET5122-10","price":77.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Sets of Vintage Unused Mexican-Inspired Wedding Postage (5 Stamps in Each Set, For Letters Weighing 2-ounces ea.) 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Each curated set is comprised of four (4) unused stamps with a total USPS postage value of 92 cents — enough postage to mail a standard rectangular envelope that weighs up to one (1) ounce (\u003cem\u003eif you are using a wax seal on the outside of your envelope or if your envelope is square or oversized, you will need additional postage for mailing)\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese unused U.S. stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEACH SET OF FOUR STAMPS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) “Medallion Rose” stamps (15 cent face value, issued in the year 1978)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) “Love Flowers” stamps (20 cent face value, issued in 1992)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e“Wild Pink” stamps (20 cent face value, issued in 1984)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e“Garden Bouquet” stamps (37 cent face value, issued in 2004)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStamp arrangement measures approximately 4.75\" x 1.25-inches. Stamps are photographed on an A7 5.25” x 7.25” envelope. The 37 cent Garden Bouquet stamp is self-adhesive, but all other stamps in this set are gummed and you should plan to use a glue stick to adhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e Postage stamps with a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/b\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Pink Floral Love Postage Set of 4 Stamps (For Letters Weighing 1-ounce ea., Wedding, Save-the-Date, Flowers, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 92c (40 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50407357940018,"sku":"FLORALLOVESET473-10","price":83.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Pink Floral Love Postage Set of 4 Stamps (For Letters Weighing 1-ounce ea., Wedding, Save-the-Date, Flowers, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 92c (80 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50407357972786,"sku":"FLORALLOVESET473-20","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Pink Floral Love Postage Set of 4 Stamps (For Letters Weighing 1-ounce ea., Wedding, Save-the-Date, Flowers, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 92c (100 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50407358005554,"sku":"FLORALLOVESET473-25","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Pink Floral Love Postage Set of 4 Stamps (For Letters Weighing 1-ounce ea., Wedding, Save-the-Date, Flowers, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 92c (200 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50407358038322,"sku":"FLORALLOVESET473-50","price":389.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Pink Floral Love Postage Set of 4 Stamps (For Letters Weighing 1-ounce ea., Wedding, Save-the-Date, Flowers, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 92c (400 STAMPS TOTAL)","offer_id":50407358071090,"sku":"FLORALLOVESET473-100","price":749.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-FLORALLOVESET473-Floral_Love-Set-Set-of-Four-Vintage-Wedding-USPS-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1757529007"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-fischers-love-birds-stamps-love-series-tropical-parrot-bird-pair-couple-green-usps-postage-52c","title":"Fischer's Love Birds Stamps (Love Series, Tropical, Parrot, Bird, Pair, Couple, Green) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 52c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a tropical touch to your letters with these vintage \"Love Series: Fischer's Love Birds\" stamps. These mint condition United States postage stamps have a face value of 52 cents, making them perfect for use on current mail. These love bird stamps are perfect for mailing engagement announcements, engagements parties, save-the-dates, wedding invitations, bridal showers, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst issued on May 9, 1991, these stamps quickly became a popular choice for wedding invitations, save-the-dates, Valentines, and other letters of love. The charming design features a pair of tropical Fischer's Lovebirds, a type of small parrot, perched on a lush palm frond. Designed by renowned artist Nancy Krause, this stamp was her first creation for the Postal Service. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour recipients will experience a touch of whimsy and personality on your correspondence with these beautiful and unique vintage stamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Fischer's Love Birds Stamps (Love Series, Tropical, Parrot, Bird, Pair, Couple, Green) USPS Postage 52c","offer_id":49019212726578,"sku":"2537-10","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Fischer's Love Birds Stamps (Love Series, Tropical, Parrot, Bird, Pair, Couple, Green) USPS Postage 52c","offer_id":49019212759346,"sku":"2537-20","price":66.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Fischer's Love Birds Stamps (Love Series, Tropical, Parrot, Bird, Pair, Couple, Green) USPS Postage 52c","offer_id":49019212792114,"sku":"2537-25","price":82.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Fischer's Love Birds Stamps (Love Series, Tropical, Parrot, Bird, Pair, Couple, Green) USPS Postage 52c","offer_id":49019212824882,"sku":"2537-50","price":164.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75 Vintage Unused Fischer's Love Birds Stamps (Love Series, Tropical, Parrot, Bird, Pair, Couple, Green) USPS Postage 52c","offer_id":49019212857650,"sku":"2537-75","price":245.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Fischer's Love Birds Stamps (Love Series, Tropical, Parrot, Bird, Pair, Couple, Green) USPS Postage 52c","offer_id":49019212890418,"sku":"2537-100","price":329.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-fischers-love-birds-stamps-love-series-tropical-parrot-bird-pair-couple-green-usps-postage-52c-173208.jpg?v=1724166150"},{"product_id":"unused-mountain-flora-wood-lily-stamps-red-flower-love-floral-wedding-usps-postage-forever-stamp","title":"Mountain Flora \"Wood Lily\" Postage Stamps (Red, Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) Unused USPS Postage Forever Stamp","description":"\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd botanical flair to your correspondence with these beautiful unused Mountain Flora Series \"Wood Lily\" postage stamps! This alpine wildflower design is perfect for adding a pop of color and a touch of nature's splendor to your cards and letters or save-the-dates and wedding invitations. In pristine mint condition, these self-adhesive USPS forever postage stamps are valid for current mailing when combined with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. The \"Forever\" designation means this stamp can be used to mail a standard letter at the current first-class letter rate, regardless of future postage increases, ensuring you can use them with confidence for your future mailing needs. Embrace mountain floral splendor with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Wood Lily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mountain Flora\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forever stamp \u003ci\u003e(current first-class standard letter rate — see below)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers, Wildflowers, Floral, Botanical, Alpine Flowers, Mountain Flora, Spring Flower, Mountain Wedding, Rocky Mountains, Cascade Mountains, California’s Sierra Nevada, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona (at higher elevations), Oregon, Washington\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, Orange, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e5672 \u003ci\u003e(coil version)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eThe 2022 “Wood Lily” Forever Stamp was issued on March 14, 2022 in Alpine, Wyoming, as part of the Mountain Flora series by the United States Postal Service. This stamp was illustrated by artist Lili Arnold, whose hand-drawn botanical artwork—later refined digitally—defines the clean, field-guide-inspired aesthetic of the series. The Mountain Flora program marked a deliberate USPS focus on wildflower species adapted to higher elevations and rugged North American landscapes, emphasizing ecological specificity alongside modern Forever-stamp practicality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis stunning postage stamp depicts the Wood Lily (\u003ci\u003eLilium philadelphicum\u003c\/i\u003e) wildflower in vivid, saturated tones. The flower is shown as a bold, upright bloom with sharply pointed petals in fiery orange-red, each petal marked with dark speckles near the throat that draw the eye inward toward the central stamens. Slender green stems and narrow leaves support the blossom, while the pale, uncluttered background heightens the lily’s dramatic color and sculptural form. The illustration conveys both elegance and toughness, reflecting the plant’s ability to thrive in open, often challenging environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Wood Lily wildflower is widely distributed across western, central, and northern North America. In the United States, it is found in Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona (at higher elevations), California, Oregon, Washington, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and parts of the Northeast, depending on subspecies. It typically grows in open woodlands, mountain meadows, grasslands, forest edges, and rocky slopes, favoring well-drained soils and sunny exposures from low elevations up into subalpine zones. Alternate common names for the wood lily include “prairie lily,” “western red lily,” “Philadelphia lily,” and “rock lily,” names that reflect its broad range, coloration, and habitat preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eUnlike cultivated lilies that often symbolize refinement or ceremonial purity, the Wood Lily grows untended in open meadows, grasslands, and forest edges, which aligns it spiritually with independence and inner strength. Its ability to thrive in exposed, sometimes harsh environments gives it meaning as a symbol of standing visibly and confidently in one’s truth, even when conditions are challenging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe flower’s intense orange-red color deepens this symbolism. In spiritual and symbolic traditions, fiery hues are associated with life force, passion, creativity, and sacred energy. The wood lily’s upward-facing, star-like petals suggest openness and radiance, often interpreted as a sign of courageous presence and purposeful direction—the willingness to be seen without pretense. Its speckled markings further evoke individuality, reinforcing themes of uniqueness rather than uniform perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBecause the wood lily blooms briefly yet memorably, it also carries meaning related to living fully in the moment and honoring cycles of emergence and return. Spiritually, it is often viewed as a reminder that strength does not require hardness, and beauty does not require cultivation—it can arise naturally through resilience, clarity, and alignment with one’s environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 2022 Mountain Flora series was issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS) on March 14, 2022, with the official first-day-of-issue city designated as Alpine, Wyoming, a location chosen to reflect the high-elevation environments celebrated by the stamps. The series marked a focused evolution of USPS floral issues, narrowing its scope to wildflower species native to mountainous and alpine regions of North America—plants adapted to short growing seasons, cold temperatures, and rugged terrain. Issued as First-Class Forever stamps, the Mountain Flora designs aligned with the USPS’s modern, denomination-free approach to postage, ensuring long-term usability regardless of future rate changes. Artistically, the series adopted a clean, contemporary botanical illustration style, featuring single blooms rendered with fine linework, soft gradients, and generous negative space, evoking the clarity of field illustrations while remaining visually refined at stamp scale. Produced in both pane and coil formats, the 2022 Mountain Flora series balanced collectability with operational efficiency, reinforcing the USPS’s long tradition of using everyday postage to highlight native landscapes, ecological resilience, and the quiet beauty of America’s natural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT USPS FOREVER STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eForever postage is a category of First-Class Mail stamps issued by the United States Postal Service that retains its full mailing value indefinitely, regardless of future postage rate increases. First introduced in 2007, the Forever stamp was designed to simplify mailing by eliminating the need to purchase additional postage when rates change. A single Forever stamp is always valid for sending one standard, one-ounce First-Class letter within the United States, even if it was purchased years earlier at a lower price. In practical use, Forever stamps function exactly like traditional First-Class stamps but offer greater convenience and flexibility. They can be used on everyday correspondence, formal invitations, greeting cards, and business mail, and they may be combined with additional Forever or denominated stamps to meet higher weights or special mailing requirements. Because their value automatically adjusts with postal rates, Forever stamps are especially popular for personal stationery, weddings, and long-term stamp collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Unused Mountain Flora Wood Lily Stamps (Red, Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49020879667506,"sku":"5672-10","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Unused Mountain Flora Wood Lily Stamps (Red, Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49020879733042,"sku":"5672-20","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Unused Mountain Flora Wood Lily Stamps (Red, Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49020879765810,"sku":"5672-25","price":61.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Unused Mountain Flora Wood Lily Stamps (Red, Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49020879798578,"sku":"5672-50","price":124.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75 Unused Mountain Flora Wood Lily Stamps (Red, Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49020879831346,"sku":"5672-75","price":186.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Unused Mountain Flora Wood Lily Stamps (Red, Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49020879864114,"sku":"5672-100","price":239.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-5672-Mountain-Flora-Series-Flowers-Wood-Lily-2022-Forever-Stamp-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1769999127"},{"product_id":"unused-mountain-flora-woods-rose-stamps-pink-flower-love-floral-wedding-usps-postage-forever-stamp","title":"Mountain Flora \"Woods' Rose\" Postage Stamps (Pink Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) Unused USPS Postage Forever Stamp","description":"\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd botanical flair to your correspondence with these beautiful unused Mountain Flora Series \"Woods’ Rose\" postage stamps! This alpine wildflower design is perfect for adding a pop of color and a touch of nature's splendor to your cards and letters or save-the-dates and wedding invitations. In pristine mint condition, these self-adhesive USPS forever postage stamps are valid for current mailing when combined with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. The \"Forever\" designation means this stamp can be used to mail a standard letter at the current first-class letter rate, regardless of future postage increases, ensuring you can use them with confidence for your future mailing needs. Embrace mountain floral splendor with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Woods’ Rose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mountain Flora\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forever stamp \u003ci\u003e(current first-class standard letter rate — see below)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers, Wildflowers, Floral, Botanical, Alpine Flowers, Mountain Flora, Spring Flower, Mountain Wedding, Rocky Mountains, Cascade Mountains, California’s Sierra Nevada, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Utah, Idaho, and New Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink, Green, Yellow, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e5674 \u003ci\u003e(coil version)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eThe 2022 “Woods’ Rose” Forever stamp was issued on March 14, 2022 in Alpine, Wyoming as part of the Mountain Flora series by the United States Postal Service. The stamp’s artwork was created by artist Lili Arnold, whose hand-drawn botanical illustrations—refined digitally for print—define the clean, contemporary aesthetic of the Mountain Flora series. This issue continues the USPS tradition of highlighting native North American plants while narrowing the focus to species adapted to higher elevations and rugged landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe stamp depicts Woods’ Rose (\u003ci\u003eRosa woodsii\u003c\/i\u003e) in soft, naturalistic tones. The flower is shown as a simple, open pink bloom with five gently rounded petals surrounding a bright yellow cluster of stamens, conveying both delicacy and resilience. Slender green stems and subtle foliage support the blossom, while a pale, uncluttered background allows the flower’s form and color to remain the focal point. The restrained composition echoes field-guide illustration, emphasizing clarity and authenticity over ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWoods’ Rose primarily grows throughout the western and central United States, with its strongest and most consistent presence in Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Utah, Idaho, and New Mexico, where it is a common native shrub in mountain valleys, foothills, and open woodlands. Its range also extends into higher-elevation areas of Arizona, Nevada, and California, particularly in the Sierra Nevada and interior mountain ranges, as well as northward into Oregon and Washington. It thrives in cold winters and short growing seasons, making it a fitting representative of the Mountain Flora theme. The plant is also known by several alternate common names, including “western wild rose,” “interior wild rose,” and “mountain rose,” all reflecting its broad range and adaptability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Woods’ Rose carries spiritual significance rooted in balance, resilience, and quiet protection. As a native wild rose that thrives in mountain valleys, open woods, and stream corridors, it symbolizes the ability to live with both softness and strength—embodying beauty that is neither cultivated nor fragile, yet naturally defended by thorns. Spiritually, this dual nature is often interpreted as a reminder that openness and vulnerability can coexist with healthy boundaries, and that gentleness does not require the absence of protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGrowing wild across rugged landscapes, Woods’ Rose is also associated with ancestral memory and endurance—a living presence that quietly persists across generations of land and climate change. Spiritually, it is often seen as a symbol of steadfast love, emotional resilience, and the wisdom of living in rhythm with nature, offering a gentle reminder that strength can be graceful, and beauty can be resilient without being showy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 2022 Mountain Flora series was issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS) on March 14, 2022, with the official first-day-of-issue city designated as Alpine, Wyoming, a location chosen to reflect the high-elevation environments celebrated by the stamps. The series marked a focused evolution of USPS floral issues, narrowing its scope to wildflower species native to mountainous and alpine regions of North America—plants adapted to short growing seasons, cold temperatures, and rugged terrain. Issued as First-Class Forever stamps, the Mountain Flora designs aligned with the USPS’s modern, denomination-free approach to postage, ensuring long-term usability regardless of future rate changes. Artistically, the series adopted a clean, contemporary botanical illustration style, featuring single blooms rendered with fine linework, soft gradients, and generous negative space, evoking the clarity of field illustrations while remaining visually refined at stamp scale. Produced in both pane and coil formats, the 2022 Mountain Flora series balanced collectability with operational efficiency, reinforcing the USPS’s long tradition of using everyday postage to highlight native landscapes, ecological resilience, and the quiet beauty of America’s natural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT USPS FOREVER STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eForever postage is a category of First-Class Mail stamps issued by the United States Postal Service that retains its full mailing value indefinitely, regardless of future postage rate increases. First introduced in 2007, the Forever stamp was designed to simplify mailing by eliminating the need to purchase additional postage when rates change. A single Forever stamp is always valid for sending one standard, one-ounce First-Class letter within the United States, even if it was purchased years earlier at a lower price. In practical use, Forever stamps function exactly like traditional First-Class stamps but offer greater convenience and flexibility. They can be used on everyday correspondence, formal invitations, greeting cards, and business mail, and they may be combined with additional Forever or denominated stamps to meet higher weights or special mailing requirements. Because their value automatically adjusts with postal rates, Forever stamps are especially popular for personal stationery, weddings, and long-term stamp collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Unused Mountain Flora Woods' Rose Stamps (Pink Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023149801778,"sku":"5674-10","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Unused Mountain Flora Woods' Rose Stamps (Pink Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023149834546,"sku":"5674-20","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Unused Mountain Flora Woods' Rose Stamps (Pink Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023149867314,"sku":"5674-25","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Unused Mountain Flora Woods' Rose Stamps (Pink Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023149900082,"sku":"5674-50","price":92.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75 Unused Mountain Flora Woods' Rose Stamps (Pink Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023149932850,"sku":"5674-75","price":135.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Unused Mountain Flora Woods' Rose Stamps (Pink Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023149965618,"sku":"5674-100","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-5674-Mountain-Flora-Series-Flowers-Woods-Rose-2022-Forever-Stamp-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1769992246"},{"product_id":"unused-mountain-flora-alpine-buttercup-stamps-yellow-flower-love-floral-wedding-usps-postage-forever-stamp","title":"Mountain Flora \"Alpine Buttercup\" Postage Stamps (Yellow Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) Unused USPS Postage Forever Stamp","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eAdd botanical flair to your correspondence with these beautiful unused Mountain Flora Series \"Alpine Buttercup\" postage stamps! This alpine wildflower design is perfect for adding a pop of color and a touch of nature's splendor to your cards and letters or save-the-dates and wedding invitations. In pristine mint condition, these self-adhesive USPS forever postage stamps are valid for current mailing when combined with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. The \"Forever\" designation means this stamp can be used to mail a standard letter at the current first-class letter rate, regardless of future postage increases, ensuring you can use them with confidence for your future mailing needs. Embrace mountain floral splendor with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Alpine Buttercup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mountain Flora\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forever stamp \u003ci\u003e(current first-class standard letter rate — see below)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers, Wildflowers, Floral, Botanical, Alpine Flowers, Mountain Flora, Spring Flower, Mountain Wedding, Rocky Mountains, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow, Gold, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e5673 \u003ci\u003e(coil version)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eThe 2022 “Alpine Buttercup” Forever Stamp was issued on March 14, 2022 in Alpine, Wyoming, as part of the Mountain Flora series by the United States Postal Service. This stunning bright yellow stamp was illustrated by artist Lili Arnold, whose work for the series is rooted in hand-drawn botanical studies later refined digitally for clarity at stamp scale. The Mountain Flora series marked a deliberate thematic focus on high-elevation wildflowers native to rugged alpine and subalpine environments, emphasizing ecological specificity and resilience rather than generalized floral decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Alpine Buttercup stamp depicts a bright, open yellow bloom with glossy, cup-shaped petals radiating around a dense golden center of stamens. The flower is shown on a slender green stem with finely rendered foliage, set against a pale, airy background that suggests mountain light and open space. The illustration balances scientific accuracy with visual warmth, capturing the buttercup’s cheerful luminosity and its role as a hardy early-season bloomer in alpine meadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotanically, the plant is classified as Ranunculus adoneus, and its various common names all point to the same defining traits: a bright yellow, glossy flower adapted to cold, mountainous environments and a brief but vivid growing season. It is often called “mountain buttercup,” emphasizing its high-elevation range, and “snow buttercup,” a reference to its tendency to bloom soon after snowmelt in alpine meadows. In some regional and botanical contexts, it is also known as “highland buttercup” or “alpine meadow buttercup,” names that distinguish it from lowland buttercup species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"409\" data-start=\"42\"\u003eThe Alpine Buttercup is found primarily in high-elevation alpine and subalpine environments of western North America. Its range extends through the Rocky Mountains, including Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Utah, and New Mexico, and into parts of the Sierra Nevada and other mountainous regions of the western United States. This wildflower typically grows in alpine meadows, open slopes, and tundra-like landscapes, most often at elevations above 10,000 feet, where snow lingers late into spring. It blooms shortly after snowmelt, taking advantage of saturated soils and intense mountain sunlight during a very short growing season. Because of its reliance on cold climates and specific elevation conditions, the Alpine Buttercup is considered an indicator species of healthy alpine ecosystems and is rarely found outside mountainous terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eGrowing at high elevations where conditions are harsh and the growing season is brief, the flower is widely associated with perseverance, inner strength, and quiet courage. Spiritually, it symbolizes the ability to flourish despite limitation—thriving in thin soils, intense sun, cold temperatures, and lingering snow. Its emergence soon after snowmelt gives it a strong association with renewal, awakening, and hope, marking the return of life after dormancy and hardship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe buttercup’s bright, luminous yellow petals deepen its symbolic meaning. Yellow has long been linked to joy, clarity, warmth, and divine light, and in spiritual traditions the Alpine Buttercup is often seen as a reminder that light persists even in austere or challenging environments. Unlike cultivated garden flowers, its beauty is modest and fleeting, reinforcing themes of presence, humility, and appreciation for the moment. In this way, the Alpine Buttercup is not a symbol of abundance through excess, but of abundance through endurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 2022 Mountain Flora series was issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS) on March 14, 2022, with the official first-day-of-issue city designated as Alpine, Wyoming, a location chosen to reflect the high-elevation environments celebrated by the stamps. The series marked a focused evolution of USPS floral issues, narrowing its scope to wildflower species native to mountainous and alpine regions of North America—plants adapted to short growing seasons, cold temperatures, and rugged terrain. Issued as First-Class Forever stamps, the Mountain Flora designs aligned with the USPS’s modern, denomination-free approach to postage, ensuring long-term usability regardless of future rate changes. Artistically, the series adopted a clean, contemporary botanical illustration style, featuring single blooms rendered with fine linework, soft gradients, and generous negative space, evoking the clarity of field illustrations while remaining visually refined at stamp scale. Produced in both pane and coil formats, the 2022 Mountain Flora series balanced collectability with operational efficiency, reinforcing the USPS’s long tradition of using everyday postage to highlight native landscapes, ecological resilience, and the quiet beauty of America’s natural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT USPS FOREVER STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eForever postage is a category of First-Class Mail stamps issued by the United States Postal Service that retains its full mailing value indefinitely, regardless of future postage rate increases. First introduced in 2007, the Forever stamp was designed to simplify mailing by eliminating the need to purchase additional postage when rates change. A single Forever stamp is always valid for sending one standard, one-ounce First-Class letter within the United States, even if it was purchased years earlier at a lower price. In practical use, Forever stamps function exactly like traditional First-Class stamps but offer greater convenience and flexibility. They can be used on everyday correspondence, formal invitations, greeting cards, and business mail, and they may be combined with additional Forever or denominated stamps to meet higher weights or special mailing requirements. Because their value automatically adjusts with postal rates, Forever stamps are especially popular for personal stationery, weddings, and long-term stamp collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Unused Mountain Flora Alpine Buttercup Stamps (Yellow Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023227199794,"sku":"5673-10","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Unused Mountain Flora Alpine Buttercup Stamps (Yellow Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023227232562,"sku":"5673-20","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Unused Mountain Flora Alpine Buttercup Stamps (Yellow Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023227265330,"sku":"5673-25","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Unused Mountain Flora Alpine Buttercup Stamps (Yellow Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023227298098,"sku":"5673-50","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75 Unused Mountain Flora Alpine Buttercup Stamps (Yellow Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023227330866,"sku":"5673-75","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Unused Mountain Flora Alpine Buttercup Stamps (Yellow Flower, Love, Floral, Wedding) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49023227363634,"sku":"5673-100","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-5673-Mountain-Flora-Series-Flowers-Alpine-Buttercup-2022-Forever-Stamp-usps-postage-stamps-1a.jpg?v=1769989689"},{"product_id":"unused-apples-stamps-pippin-apple-fruit-usps-postage-1c","title":"Apples Stamps (Fruits Series, Pippin Apple) Classic Unused USPS Postage 1c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a crisp touch of whimsy and personality to your letters with these vintage stamps featuring a pippin apple design. The 1-cent face value makes these stamps perfect for adding a pop of color to your postage. These unused, mint stamps are self-adhesive and valid for current use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe 2016 USPS \u003cem data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"22\"\u003eApples\u003c\/em\u003e postage stamp is part of the \u003cem data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"60\"\u003eFruits\u003c\/em\u003e series issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS). It features an illustration of a single, ripe apple with a leaf attached to its stem, set against a white background. The artwork was created by John Burgoyne, known for his detailed botanical illustrations. It was designed to celebrate the beauty and agricultural significance of apples in American culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating in the late 17th century in Queens, New York, the Albemarle Pippin apple has a rich history. Also known as the Newtown pipping, these medium-sized apples gained popularity throughout colonial America for their crisp flesh and balanced flavor. Introduced to Virginia by Dr. Thomas Walker in 1755, the apples were later named after Albermarle County and were widely distributed. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvested in October but considered a late-winter fruit for their ability to maintain quality in storage, Albemarle Pippins have a distinctive aroma and pleasant taste that is difficult to resist. Their tartness mellows over time, making them perfect for pies, applesauce, and cider. These durable apples are still enjoyed in February and the stamps are sure to add a touch of history and flavor to your correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES BACKGROUND: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-end=\"12\" data-start=\"4\"\u003eFruits\u003c\/em\u003e stamp series issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS) features beautifully illustrated depictions of various fruits commonly grown and consumed in the United States. The series highlights the natural beauty and agricultural significance of these fruits with realistic, detailed artwork. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe artwork for these stamps was created by John Burgoyne, known for his precise botanical illustrations. The series celebrates the role of fruits in American agriculture, cuisine, and daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"50 Unused Apples Stamps (Pippin Apple, Fruit) USPS Postage 1c","offer_id":49024184287538,"sku":"5037-50","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75 Unused Apples Stamps (Pippin Apple, Fruit) USPS Postage 1c","offer_id":49024184320306,"sku":"5037-75","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Unused Apples Stamps (Pippin Apple, Fruit) USPS Postage 1c","offer_id":49024184353074,"sku":"5037-100","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/unused-apples-stamps-pippin-apple-fruit-usps-postage-1c-380036.jpg?v=1724165659"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-snowflake-sets-of-4-stamps-four-distinct-snowflake-designs-per-set-holiday-christmas-blue-winter-usps-postage-39c-ea-1-56-per-set-4-stamps-total","title":"Holiday Snowflakes Sets of 4 Stamps (Four Distinct Snowflake Designs Per Set — Holiday, Christmas, Blue, Winter) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 39c ea\/$1.56 per set (4 stamps total per set)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese stunning snowflake designs are perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your holiday cards and letters or winter save-the-dates and weddings! In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 39 cents, totaling $1.56 for the complete se-tenant set of four. They are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. Embrace the charm of winter with this enchanting collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eName: \u003c\/b\u003eHoliday Snowflakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries: \u003c\/b\u003eContemporary Christmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/b\u003e2006\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/b\u003e39\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ecents each\/$1.56 for the se-tenant set of four (USD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTopic(s): \u003c\/b\u003eChristmas, Holidays, Snow, Snowflakes, Winter, Frosty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/b\u003eWhite, Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrinting Method: \u003c\/b\u003eLithography and Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/b\u003eSelf Adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eA delightful set of four vintage unused snowflake stamps, each individual stamp in the set showcases a unique crystal design that embodies the beauty of winter. These self-adhesive postage stamps, issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS), feature stunning microphotographic images of real snowflakes captured by renowned California Institute of Technology physics professor Kenneth Libbrecht. These remarkable snowflake images are often mistaken for artistic illustrations, but are actually derived from photographs taken in Fairbanks, Alaska, Houghton, Michigan, and northern Ontario. This postage set was introduced by the USPS during a special philatelic event held at Madison Square Garden in New York City on October 5, 2006. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese stunning holiday postage stamps highlight two of the most recognizable snowflake patterns: stellar dendrites, with their branching, treelike arms, and sectored plates, which form elegant, plate-like shapes. Capturing these fleeting works of nature was no simple task. A freshly fallen snowflake begins to melt and lose its sharp edges within minutes, so Libbrecht had to move quickly. Using a fine paintbrush, he gently lifted each crystal from cardboard and placed it on a glass slide. Inside a temperature-controlled enclosure, he then photographed the snowflake with a digital camera attached to a high-resolution microscope. The result was a series of breathtaking images that revealed the astonishing complexity of snowflakes—tiny masterpieces of ice that rarely survive long in the natural world. Through these stamps, the USPS preserved that fragile beauty, transforming the fleeting into the enduring and bringing the magic of snow to holiday letters across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eA snowflake symbolizes purity, uniqueness, and transformation, representing new beginnings, the interconnectedness of nature, and the idea that everything happens for a reason. Their perfect, individual structure serves as a reminder that each person is unique and divine. The journey of a snowflake from the sky to the earth also reflects spiritual renewal and embracing change and growth. The white, pristine color of a snowflake evokes feelings of peace, serenity, and new beginnings. Each snowflake is completely individual, a profound reminder of your own unique spirit and value. As snowflakes fall and then evaporate, they symbolize growth, change, and the cycle of life and rebirth. Native American traditions see snowflakes as a symbol of the deep, sacred connection between all living beings and nature. While a Zen proverb suggests a snowflake never falls in the wrong place, meaning everything happens as it should and life leads you where you are meant to be. And in Christian symbolism, snowflakes can represent the cleansing power of forgiveness. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eFor many years, the USPS received thousands of requests for Christmas-themed stamps to adorn holiday mail. In response, the nation’s first Christmas stamp was issued in 1962. Although some critics argued that it blurred the line between church and state, the stamp quickly sold out and proved to be immensely popular. Its success marked the beginning of a long-running tradition, with new Christmas stamps released almost every year since. These issues, known as the \u003ci\u003e“Contemporary Christmas Series,”\u003c\/i\u003e highlight images and themes connected to modern holiday celebrations. During the 1990s, the stamps in this series featured a wide variety of festive designs, including Santa Claus, stockings, Christmas trees, toys, angels, and more. Some showcased contemporary interpretations of holiday traditions, while others drew on classic artwork from more than a century ago, blending modern cheer with historical charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/b\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/USPS.com\"\u003eUSPS.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"United States Postal Service Website\" href=\"http:\/\/USPS.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecom\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/b\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"5 Vintage Unused Snowflake Sets of 4 Stamps (Four Distinct Snowflake Designs Per Set — Holiday, Christmas, Blue, Winter) USPS Postage 39c ea\/$1.56 per set (20 stamps total)","offer_id":49670618874162,"sku":"4101-04-5","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Snowflake Sets of 4 Stamps (Four Distinct Snowflake Designs Per Set — Holiday, Christmas, Blue, Winter) USPS Postage 39c ea\/$1.56 per set (40 stamps total)","offer_id":49670618906930,"sku":"4101-04-10","price":86.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Snowflake Sets of 4 Stamps (Four Distinct Snowflake Designs Per Set — Holiday, Christmas, Blue, Winter) USPS Postage 39c ea\/$1.56 per set (60 stamps total)","offer_id":49670618939698,"sku":"4101-04-15","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Snowflake Sets of 4 Stamps (Four Distinct Snowflake Designs Per Set — Holiday, Christmas, Blue, Winter) USPS Postage 39c ea\/$1.56 per set (80 stamps total)","offer_id":49670618972466,"sku":"4101-04-20","price":173.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Snowflake Sets of 4 Stamps (Four Distinct Snowflake Designs Per Set — Holiday, Christmas, Blue, Winter) USPS Postage 39c ea\/$1.56 per set (100 stamps total)","offer_id":49670619005234,"sku":"4101-04-25","price":217.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Snowflake Sets of 4 Stamps (Four Distinct Snowflake Designs Per Set — Holiday, Christmas, Blue, Winter) USPS Postage 39c ea\/$1.56 per set (200 stamps total)","offer_id":49670619038002,"sku":"4101-04-50","price":429.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Snowflake Sets of 4 Stamps (Four Distinct Snowflake Designs Per Set — Holiday, Christmas, Blue, Winter) USPS Postage 39c ea\/$1.56 per set (400 stamps total)","offer_id":49670619070770,"sku":"4101-04-100","price":859.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-4101-04-Contemporary-Christmas-Series-Holiday_Snowflakes-Set-of-Four-2006-39-cents-vintage-wedding-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1757472027"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-pink-vulcan-magnolia-stamps-beautiful-blooms-flowers-bridal-pink-usps-postage-41-cents","title":"Magnolia Postage Stamps | Beautiful Blooms Series | Pink Flowers | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 41c","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd floral flair to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem\u003eBeautiful Blooms\u003c\/em\u003e series \"Magnolia\" postage stamps! This classic botanical design is perfect for adding a pop of color to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 41-cents. These authentic USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Deliver floral elegance with this exquisite vintage postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Magnolia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beautiful Blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2007\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 41-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers, Floral, Botanical, Fragrant, Gardening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Valentine’s Day, Snail Mail, and more…\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4180\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eThe 41-cent “Magnolia” postage stamp is part of the United States Postal Service (USPS) \u003ci\u003eBeautiful Blooms\u003c\/i\u003e series, a modern floral program introduced to showcase flowers as expressive works of art rather than strict botanical studies. Issued by the USPS on August 10th, 2007, in Portland, Oregon, the series reflected a mid-2000s design shift toward bold color, painterly style, and emotionally resonant imagery suitable for everyday correspondence.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe stamp features a pink magnolia blossom shown in close-up, filling the frame with gently curved petals rendered in soft rose and blush tones. Subtle gradations of color and delicate shading give the petals a velvety, almost translucent appearance, while the flower’s central structure is suggested with warm highlights rather than sharp detail. The background remains understated, allowing the bloom’s color and form to take center stage. The overall composition feels romantic, serene, and intimate—capturing the magnolia’s associations with beauty, tenderness, and quiet resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFLOWER INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Magnolia Vulcan is a hybrid magnolia tree with deep magenta flowers that symbolize the beauty of fire. The Magnolia Vulcan is celebrated for its spectacular and abundant blooms in spring. Pink magnolia flowers are fragrant, upwardly cup-shaped (or star-shaped), globular, and usually bloom in early spring. The color of pink magnolia flowers can range from light pink to bubble gum pink. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003ePink magnolia flowers symbolize joy, youth, innocence, and love. They can also represent the femininity or friendship. In the United States, the magnolia tree is a symbol of luck and stability. The magnolia flower is also associated with perseverance and dignity. In Christian symbolism, the magnolia's evergreen leaves and fragrant blossoms are seen as reminders of eternal life. In ancient China, magnolias were thought to be the perfect symbols of womanly beauty and gentleness. In Japan, the magnolia flower is called Hanakotoba, which represents a love for nature.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eThe “Beautiful Blooms” series is a set of 10 different flowers designed by artist Carl T. Herrman of Carlsbad, California, and was first issued by the United States Postal Service (USPS) on August 10, 2007 in Portland, Oregon. Photographer Mark Laita of Culver City, California, created the artistic images of the beautiful blooms featured on these stamps. Unlike botanical or garden-specific programs that focused on realism or seasonal cycles, this series highlighted bold, decorative blossoms presented almost as portraits—lush, close-up views that emphasize color, texture, and visual impact. These magnificent flowers may be seen coast to coast, not only in gardens, but floating on ponds, and adorning trees.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eThe flowers featured were popular, widely recognized blooms commonly associated with bouquets and celebrations. The ten flowers depicted on the Beautiful Blooms series stamps are echinacea (also known as the purple coneflower), tulip, water lily, poppy, spider chrysanthemum, orange gerbera daisy, iris, dahlia, vulcan magnolia, and red gerbera daisy.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/b\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/b\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Pink Vulcan Magnolia Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49718671409458,"sku":"4180-10","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Pink Vulcan Magnolia Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49718671442226,"sku":"4180-15","price":88.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Pink Vulcan Magnolia Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49718671474994,"sku":"4180-20","price":117.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Pink Vulcan Magnolia Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49718671507762,"sku":"4180-25","price":146.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Pink Vulcan Magnolia Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49718671540530,"sku":"4180-50","price":289.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Pink Vulcan Magnolia Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49718671573298,"sku":"4180-100","price":569.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-4180-Magnolia-Stamps-Beautiful-Blooms-Series-Pink-Flowers-2007-41c-Vintage-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770684913"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-lavender-herb-stamps-herbs-culinary-flowers-bridal-purple-usps-postage-29-cents","title":"Herbs Series \"Lavender\" Flower Postage Stamps (Culinary, Medicinal, Flowers, Bridal, Purple) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd a touch of timeless elegance to your save-the-dates, bridal announcements, wedding invitations, letters, and other correspondence with this gorgeous vintage stamp from the “\u003ci\u003eHerbs\u003c\/i\u003e” Series. Mint condition and unused, this beautiful self-adhesive postage stamp features a sprig of flowering lavender with its characteristic purple blooms and silvery green leaves. Lavender is one of the most famous herbal scents and has proven effective in relieving anxiety and depression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/span\u003e: Please note that you may receive the coil version of these stamps which will not have the perforation at the top and bottom like the stamps in the listing photos.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbs, Medicinal, Culinary, Cooking, Flowers, Wildflowers, Floral, Botanical, Fragrant, Mediterranean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Lavender, Purple, Violet, Green, Beige\/Neutral, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e4508\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003eHerbs Series\u003c\/em\u003e, this 29-cent self-adhesive postage stamp was first issued by the United States Postal Ser­vice (USPS) on April 7, 2011, in New York, New York. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis series was conceived to highlight common culinary herbs that are deeply rooted in American kitchens and global food traditions, presented with clarity and elegance suitable for everyday correspondence. T\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ehough lavender is best known for its medicinal and cosmetic associations rather than culinary use, its inclusion reflects the broader historical meaning of “herbs” as plants of healing and tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe stamp features a graceful illustration of lavender in bloom, with slender green stems topped by clustered purple flower spikes. The blossoms are rendered in soft violet hues with subtle tonal variation, emphasizing lavender’s delicate texture and aromatic character. The vertical composition highlights lavender’s natural form and reinforces its long-standing associations with calm, devotion, and serenity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLavender is a small, aromatic, evergreen shrub with narrow, gray-green leaves and clusters of purple flowers that grow in spikes at the top of long stems. It is known for its strong, sweet, floral scent produced by tiny oil glands on the flowers, leaves, and stems, and is often used in aromatherapy and culinary applications. Its purple flowers arranged in spikes at the top of stems can range from light to dark purple. \"English Lavender\" (Lavandula angustifolia) is the most widely cultivated variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavender is thought to have originated in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and India around 2,500 years ago. The word \"lavender\" comes from the Latin word lavare, which means \"to wash\". Egyptians used lavender in the mummification process, and to make perfumes.The Phoenicians were the first to use lavender in cooking. Arabian women used lavender oil in their hair, while the Romans scented their public bathhouses with lavender. Greeks used lavender for its medicinal properties, to ease headaches, gastritis, and sore throats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eLavender flowers represent purity, silence, devotion, serenity, grace, and calmness. Purple is the color of royalty and speaks of elegance, refinement, and luxury, too. The color is also associated with the crown chakra, which is the energy center associated with higher purpose and spiritual connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cem\u003eHerbs Series\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewas first issued by the United States Postal Ser­vice (USPS) on April 7, 2011, in New York, New York. These self-adhesive stamps were designed by Phil Jordan of Falls Church, Virginia. The five stamps in this series feature various flowering herbs used for fragrance, flavoring, med­icine, and\/or decoration. Artist Teresa Fasolino of New York, New York, created the original oil paintings for each stamp in the series. Each stamp evokes a vintage-style and depicts a particular species in bloom, as well as a typical leaf and flower or seed capsule. The species featured on these elegant stamps are Origanum vulgare (oregano), Linum perenne (flax), Digitalis purpurea (foxglove), Lavandula angustifolio (lavender), and Salvia officinalis (sage), however, only the common names for these plants appear on the stamps. 29-cents was the postcard rate the year these stamps were released.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Lavender Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Purple) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719157522738,"sku":"4508-10","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Lavender Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Purple) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719157555506,"sku":"4508-15","price":103.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Lavender Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Purple) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719157588274,"sku":"4508-20","price":134.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Lavender Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Purple) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719157621042,"sku":"4508-25","price":164.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Lavender Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Purple) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719157653810,"sku":"4508-50","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Lavender Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Purple) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719157686578,"sku":"4508-100","price":579.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-4508-Herbs-Series-Purple-Lavender-Flowers-2011-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770265746"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-foxglove-herb-stamps-herbs-flowers-bridal-pink-usps-postage-29-cents","title":"Herbs Series \"Foxglove\" Flower Stamps (Medicinal, Botanical, Bridal, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAdd a touch of timeless elegance to your save-the-dates, bridal announcements, wedding invitations, letters, and other correspondence with this gorgeous vintage stamp from the “\u003ci\u003eHerbs\u003c\/i\u003e” Series. Mint condition and unused, this beautiful self-adhesive postage stamp features a pink flowering foxglove plant with its characteristic tube-shaped cone of mini bell flowers and yellowish green leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/span\u003e: Please note that you may receive the coil version of these stamps which will not have the perforation at the top and bottom like the stamps in the listing photos.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foxglove\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbs, Medicinal, Culinary, Cooking, Flowers, Wildflowers, Floral, Botanical, Fragrant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink, Purple, Green, Beige\/Neutral, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e4507\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003eHerbs Series\u003c\/em\u003e, this 29-cent self-adhesive postage stamp was first issued by the United States Postal Ser­vice (USPS) on April 7, 2011, in New York, New York. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis series was conceived to highlight common culinary herbs that are deeply rooted in American kitchens and global food traditions, presented with clarity and elegance suitable for everyday correspondence. T\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ehough foxglove is best known for its medicinal associations rather than culinary use, its inclusion reflects the broader historical meaning of “herbs” as plants of healing and tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe stamp features a tall foxglove stem in bloom, rendered in soft pinks, purples, and greens against a light, neutral uncluttered background. The characteristic bell-shaped flowers cascade along the stem, with fine linework and gentle shading that highlight their delicate structure. The vertical composition emphasizes the plant’s natural elegance and height, while the restrained color palette lends the design a calm, refined quality typical of the Herbs Series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION: \u003c\/strong\u003eFoxgloves (digitalis purpurea) are herbaceous plants with large leaves and tall spikes of tube-shaped flowers. They are native to Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Canary Islands. Foxglove flowers grow in spikes on tall, upright stems. All parts of the plant are poisonous and should not be consumed. The chemicals in foxglove can increase the strength of heart muscle contractions, change heart rate, and increase heart blood output. Chemicals derived from foxglove are used to make the modern prescription drug, digoxin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eFoxglove flowers hold many symbolic meanings, including healing, magic, and duality.  In Celtic folklore, foxgloves are associated with fairies and magic and are believed to attract fairies to gardens. In Scandinavian folklore, fairies taught foxes to ring foxglove bells to warn each other of hunters. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cem\u003eHerbs Series\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewas first issued by the United States Postal Ser­vice (USPS) on April 7, 2011, in New York, New York. These self-adhesive stamps were designed by Phil Jordan of Falls Church, Virginia. The five stamps in this series feature various flowering herbs used for fragrance, flavoring, med­icine, and\/or decoration. Artist Teresa Fasolino of New York, New York, created the original oil paintings for each stamp in the series. Each stamp evokes a vintage-style and depicts a particular species in bloom, as well as a typical leaf and flower or seed capsule. The species featured on these elegant stamps are Origanum vulgare (oregano), Linum perenne (flax), Digitalis purpurea (foxglove), Lavandula angustifolio (lavender), and Salvia officinalis (sage), however, only the common names for these plants appear on the stamps. 29-cents was the postcard rate the year these stamps were released.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Foxglove Herb Stamps (Herbs, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719705600306,"sku":"4507-10","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Foxglove Herb Stamps (Herbs, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719705633074,"sku":"4507-15","price":103.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Foxglove Herb Stamps (Herbs, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719705665842,"sku":"4507-20","price":134.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Foxglove Herb Stamps (Herbs, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719705698610,"sku":"4507-25","price":164.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Foxglove Herb Stamps (Herbs, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719705731378,"sku":"4507-50","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Foxglove Herb Stamps (Herbs, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49719705764146,"sku":"4507-100","price":579.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-4507-Herbs-Series-Pink-Purple-Foxglove-Flowers-2011-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770239165"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-oregano-herb-stamps-herbs-culinary-flowers-bridal-pink-usps-postage-29-cents","title":"Herbs Series \"Oregano\" Flower Stamps (Culinary, Botanical, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAdd a touch of timeless elegance to your save-the-dates, bridal announcements, wedding invitations, letters, and other correspondence with this gorgeous vintage stamp from the “\u003ci\u003eHerbs\u003c\/i\u003e” Series. Mint condition and unused, this beautiful self-adhesive postage stamp features a flowering oregano plant with its characteristic clusters of two-lipped pink blooms and green oval-shaped leaves aromatic leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eOrdering Note\u003c\/span\u003e: Please note that you may receive the coil version of these stamps which will not have the perforation at the top and bottom like the stamps in the listing photos.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oregano\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbs, Culinary, Cooking, Flowers, Wildflowers, Floral, Botanical, Fragrant, Italian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink, Green, Beige\/Neutral, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e4505\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003eHerbs Series\u003c\/em\u003e, this 29-cent self-adhesive postage stamp was first issued by the United States Postal Ser­vice (USPS) on April 7, 2011, in New York, New York. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis series was conceived to highlight common culinary herbs that are deeply rooted in American kitchens and global food traditions, presented with clarity and elegance suitable for everyday correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe stamp features a detailed botanical illustration of oregano leaves, rendered in soft, natural green tones. The leaves are shown with crisp outlines and subtle shading, emphasizing their distinctive shape and veining. Set against a clean, neutral background, the composition feels fresh and uncluttered, allowing the herb itself to take center stage. The overall aesthetic is calm, organic, and approachable—perfectly aligned with the Herbs Series’ focus on plants that are part of everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION: \u003c\/strong\u003eOregano (\u003ci\u003eOriganum vulgare\u003c\/i\u003e) is a bushy, perennial herb with small, aromatic leaves and pink or white flowers. It's native to Europe, Central Asia, and the Mediterranean, but is now naturalized in parts of the United States and Canada. Oregano plants can grow to be 1–3 feet tall and 1–2 feet wide. Oregano leaves are small, oval to round, and have glands that release a strong fragrance when broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOregano is a flavorful herb with many uses, including cooking, supplements, and treating health conditions. Oregano is a common Italian cooking spice found in tomato-based sauces like pizza sauce and pasta sauce. It's also used in marinades for meats like chicken, lamb, and beef. Oregano also has medicinal antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe name “\u003ci\u003eoregano\u003c\/i\u003e” comes from the Greek words oros, meaning “mountain,” and ganos, meaning “joy”. Oregano was a popular flavoring in ancient Greece and Rome. The Greeks believed that the goddess Aphrodite created oregano as a symbol of joy. The Greeks used oregano in marriage ceremonies and funeral services. Oregano was introduced to the United States after World War II when soldiers returning from the Italian Campaign brought it back with them. Today it has became a mainstay in Italian-American, Greek-American, and Mexican-American cuisine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cem\u003eHerbs Series\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewas first issued by the United States Postal Ser­vice (USPS) on April 7, 2011, in New York, New York. These self-adhesive stamps were designed by Phil Jordan of Falls Church, Virginia. The five stamps in this series feature various flowering herbs used for fragrance, flavoring, med­icine, and\/or decoration. Artist Teresa Fasolino of New York, New York, created the original oil paintings for each stamp in the series. Each stamp evokes a vintage-style and depicts a particular species in bloom, as well as a typical leaf and flower or seed capsule. The species featured on these elegant stamps are Origanum vulgare (oregano), Linum perenne (flax), Digitalis purpurea (foxglove), Lavandula angustifolio (lavender), and Salvia officinalis (sage), however, only the common names for these plants appear on the stamps. 29-cents was the postcard rate the year these stamps were released.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Oregano Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49721557385522,"sku":"4505-10","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Oregano Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49721557418290,"sku":"4505-15","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Oregano Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49721557451058,"sku":"4505-20","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Oregano Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49721557483826,"sku":"4505-25","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Oregano Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49721557516594,"sku":"4505-50","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Oregano Herb Stamps (Herbs, Culinary, Flowers, Bridal, Pink) USPS Postage 29 cents","offer_id":49721557549362,"sku":"4505-100","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-4505-Herbs-Series-Pink-Oregano-Flowers-2011-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770235592"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-sonoran-desert-saguaro-cactus-stamps-nature-of-america-series-cactus-desert-usps-postage-33-cents","title":"Saguaro Cactus Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Southwestern | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd dramatic Southwestern desert beauty to your letters with these striking vintage unused Nature of America series “Saguaro Cactus” postage stamps! This detailed desert ecosystem design is perfect for adding natural Sonoran Desert style to save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, travel-themed mailings, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 33-cents. These authentic USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStamp Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saguaro Cactus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStamp Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nature of America \/ Sonoran Desert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1999\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Saguaro Cactus, Sonoran Desert, Desert Plants, Cactus, Nature of America, Southwestern Flora, Desert Ecosystem, Botanical, Sunset, Mexico, New Mexico, Texas, Arizona\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Green, Tan, Orange, Yellow, Gold, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save-the-Dates, Desert-Themed Weddings, Southwestern Mailings, Travel Correspondence, Nature Mailings, Thank You Notes, Birthday Cards, Everyday Correspondence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3293e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Self-Adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1999 Saguaro Cactus stamp features a towering green saguaro cactus set within a richly illustrated Sonoran Desert landscape. The design is part of a larger panoramic desert ecosystem scene that includes native plants and animals from the Sonoran Desert. Issued as part of the first Nature of America pane, this stamp celebrated the beauty, biodiversity, and ecological importance of one of North America’s most iconic desert regions. The stamp was first issued on April 6, 1999, in Tucson, Arizona, with the first day ceremony held at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e The saguaro cactus often symbolizes endurance, protection, patience, resilience, and wisdom gained through slow growth. Its tall, upright form and long life make it a powerful emblem of strength, rootedness, and survival in challenging conditions. This stamp is especially meaningful for messages of encouragement, milestone celebrations, desert weddings, travel correspondence, and heartfelt notes honoring perseverance and natural beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Sonoran Desert pane was the first issue in the Nature of America series, introduced in 1999 to highlight major North American ecosystems. The pane of 10 stamps was designed as a connected panoramic scene, with each stamp forming part of a larger desert habitat illustration. The Sonoran Desert issue featured plants and animals including the saguaro cactus, white-winged dove, prickly pear cactus, teddy bear cholla, desert mule deer, Gila monster, cactus wren, hedgehog cactus, brittlebush, desert tortoise, Gambel’s quail, desert cottontail, cactus mouse, western diamondback rattlesnake, and Gila woodpecker. The artwork was created by John Dawson, and the stamps were printed by Banknote Corporation of America using offset printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e These unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/strong\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event? \u003ca title=\"contact Heritage Post House\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Saguaro Cactus Postage Stamp | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Southwestern | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51322337427762,"sku":"3293e-1","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Saguaro Cactus Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Southwestern | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51322337460530,"sku":"3293e-10","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Saguaro Cactus Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Southwestern | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51322337493298,"sku":"3293e-15","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Saguaro Cactus Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Southwestern | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51322337526066,"sku":"3293e-20","price":67.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Saguaro Cactus Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Southwestern | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51322337558834,"sku":"3293e-25","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Saguaro Cactus Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Southwestern | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51322337591602,"sku":"3293e-50","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Saguaro Cactus Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Southwestern | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51322337624370,"sku":"3293e-100","price":319.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-3293e-Saguaro-Cactus-Nature-of-America-Series-Green-Cactus-1999-33c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1781637923"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-yellow-rose-stamps-flora-fauna-series-love-botanical-roses-flowers-wedding-yellow-usps-postage-32-cents","title":"Yellow Rose Stamps (Flora \u0026 Fauna series, Love, Botanical, Roses, Flowers, Wedding, Yellow) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","description":"\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfect for adding a touch of whimsy and personality to your letters! With a face value of 32-cents, these \u003cem\u003e“Yellow Rose”\u003c\/em\u003e stamps are often used for mailing wedding invitations, save the dates, engagement announcements, or any special letter. Part of its \u003cem\u003e“Flora \u0026amp; Fauna”\u003c\/em\u003e series, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued this self-adhesive stamp on October 24, 1996.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on a color sketch by artist Gyo Fujikawa, the rose design was one of seven sketches the 79-year-old artist did for the USPS in 1987 for possible Love stamp designs.  Four years later, Fujikawa was asked to create a painting based on her sketch of a rose.  Because of failing eyesight, she wasn’t able to create the painting.  The artist’s original sketch was used for several rose stamps including this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003e“Flora \u0026amp; Fauna” \u003c\/em\u003eseries was initially proposed as a “Wildlife” series, intended to succeed the Great Americans series. Comprised of thirty-six unique stamps, it showcases a balance of floral and faunal subjects. Each stamp celebrates the rich biodiversity of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Yellow Rose Stamps (Flora \u0026 Fauna series, Love, Botanical, Roses, Flowers, Wedding, Yellow) USPS Postage 32 cents","offer_id":49744918774066,"sku":"3049-10","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Yellow Rose Stamps (Flora \u0026 Fauna series, Love, Botanical, Roses, Flowers, Wedding, Yellow) USPS Postage 32 cents","offer_id":49744918806834,"sku":"3049-15","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Yellow Rose Stamps (Flora \u0026 Fauna series, Love, Botanical, Roses, Flowers, Wedding, Yellow) USPS Postage 32 cents","offer_id":49744918839602,"sku":"3049-20","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Yellow Rose Stamps (Flora \u0026 Fauna series, Love, Botanical, Roses, Flowers, Wedding, Yellow) USPS Postage 32 cents","offer_id":49744918872370,"sku":"3049-25","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Yellow Rose Stamps (Flora \u0026 Fauna series, Love, Botanical, Roses, Flowers, Wedding, Yellow) USPS Postage 32 cents","offer_id":49744918905138,"sku":"3049-50","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Yellow Rose Stamps (Flora \u0026 Fauna series, Love, Botanical, Roses, Flowers, Wedding, Yellow) USPS Postage 32 cents","offer_id":49744918937906,"sku":"3049-100","price":95.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/19f735d7-9ff5-42ad-a399-ceb585f61ca7-copy.jpg?v=1738792969"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-flowering-trees-blue-paloverde-stamps-southwest-flora-arizona-state-tree-yellow-flower-usps-postage-32c-1","title":"Flowering Trees Blue Paloverde Stamps (Southwest Flora, Arizona State Tree, Yellow Flower) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","description":"\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003ePart of the 1998 Flowering Trees series, this 32-cent self-adhesive postage stamp features a beautifully detailed botanical illustration of the Blue Paloverde (Parkinsonia florida), a striking tree native to the arid landscapes of the American Southwest, particularly in Arizona, California, and Nevada. The stamp’s artwork showcases the tree’s delicate yellow blossoms with orange markings, set against its characteristic blue-green bark, which gives the tree its name. The flowers, appearing in clusters, are small, funnel-shaped, and bloom in spring, adding a vibrant splash of color to desert environments. The Blue Paloverde is a drought-tolerant tree native to the Sonoran Desert and is known for its distinctive blue-green bark, which allows it to photosynthesize even when it sheds its small leaves during dry conditions. In the spring, it produces bright yellow flowers, adding vibrant color to desert landscapes. The Blue Paloverde is the state tree of Arizona. It was officially designated as Arizona's state tree in 1954. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003eOn March 19, 1998, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the Flowering Trees commemorative stamp series in New York, NY. This series features five distinct self-adhesive 32-cent postage stamps, each depicting a flowering tree native to different regions of North America. The illustrations for these stamps were created by John Dawson, with Howard Paine serving as the art director. The stamps were designed in an old-fashioned botanical print style, capturing the beauty and diversity of these trees. These stamps are often used for mailing wedding invitations, save-the-dates, engagement announcements, and other special correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flowering Trees stamp series celebrates the beauty of blooming trees with a collection of vibrant, nature-inspired designs. Each stamp in the series showcases a detailed and colorful illustration of a different flowering tree, capturing the delicate blossoms and lush foliage that signal the arrival of spring. The artwork highlights a variety of species including magnolias, paloverde, poplar, crab apple, and dogwoods, which are commonly admired across the United States. The series reflects USPS’s tradition of honoring nature through exquisite stamp designs, making them a favorite for collectors and nature enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Blue Paloverde Stamps (Southwest Flora, Arizona State Tree, Yellow Flower) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49769993568562,"sku":"3194-10","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Blue Paloverde Stamps (Southwest Flora, Arizona State Tree, Yellow Flower) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49769993601330,"sku":"3194-15","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Blue Paloverde Stamps (Southwest Flora, Arizona State Tree, Yellow Flower) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49769993634098,"sku":"3194-20","price":65.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Blue Paloverde Stamps (Southwest Flora, Arizona State Tree, Yellow Flower) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49769993666866,"sku":"3194-25","price":82.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Blue Paloverde Stamps (Southwest Flora, Arizona State Tree, Yellow Flower) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49769993699634,"sku":"3194-50","price":154.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Blue Paloverde Stamps (Southwest Flora, Arizona State Tree, Yellow Flower) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49769993732402,"sku":"3194-100","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/5568973d-a336-4928-acb9-051856f75728-copy.jpg?v=1739484255"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-flowering-trees-pacific-dogwood-stamps-western-u-s-and-canada-white-flower-multicolored-usps-postage-32c","title":"Flowering Trees Pacific Dogwood Stamps (Western U.S. and Canada, White Flower, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","description":"\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003ePart of the 1998 Flowering Trees series, this self-adhesive 32-cent postage stamp features a beautifully detailed botanical illustration of the Pacific Dogwood (Cornus nuttallii), a striking deciduous tree native to the western United States, particularly in California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. The stamp’s artwork highlights the large, showy white flowers, which are actually modified leaves (bracts) surrounding a cluster of tiny greenish-yellow true flowers. These elegant blooms appear in early spring and sometimes again in fall, making the Pacific Dogwood a visually stunning tree throughout much of the year. The tree also produces small, bright red berries that attract birds and wildlife. In 1956, the Pacific Dogwood was designated the official floral emblem of British Columbia, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003eOn March 19, 1998, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the Flowering Trees commemorative stamp series in New York, NY. This series features five distinct self-adhesive 32-cent postage stamps, each depicting a flowering tree native to different regions of North America. The illustrations for these stamps were created by John Dawson, with Howard Paine serving as the art director. The stamps were designed in an old-fashioned botanical print style, capturing the beauty and diversity of these trees. These stamps are often used for mailing wedding invitations, save-the-dates, engagement announcements, and other special correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flowering Trees stamp series celebrates the beauty of blooming trees with a collection of vibrant, nature-inspired designs. Each stamp in the series showcases a detailed and colorful illustration of a different flowering tree, capturing the delicate blossoms and lush foliage that signal the arrival of spring. The artwork highlights a variety of species including magnolias, paloverde, poplar, crab apple, and dogwoods, which are commonly admired across the United States. The series reflects USPS’s tradition of honoring nature through exquisite stamp designs, making them a favorite for collectors and nature enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Pacific Dogwood Stamps (Western U.S. and Canada, White Flower, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770036494642,"sku":"3197-10","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Pacific Dogwood Stamps (Western U.S. and Canada, White Flower, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770036527410,"sku":"3197-15","price":67.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Pacific Dogwood Stamps (Western U.S. and Canada, White Flower, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770036560178,"sku":"3197-20","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Pacific Dogwood Stamps (Western U.S. and Canada, White Flower, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770036592946,"sku":"3197-25","price":112.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Pacific Dogwood Stamps (Western U.S. and Canada, White Flower, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770036625714,"sku":"3197-50","price":214.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Pacific Dogwood Stamps (Western U.S. and Canada, White Flower, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770036658482,"sku":"3197-100","price":419.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/44a3cbb8-68d1-4d55-8df7-5d87b3f88240-copy.jpg?v=1739484249"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-flowering-trees-prairie-crab-apple-stamps-midwest-fruit-multicolored-usps-postage-32c","title":"Flowering Trees Prairie Crab Apple Stamps (Midwest, Fruit, Multicolored, Pink) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","description":"\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003ePart of the 1998 Flowering Trees series, this self-adhesive 32-cent postage stamp features a beautifully detailed botanical illustration of the Prairie Crab Apple (Malus ioensis), a small deciduous tree native to the Midwestern United States. The stamp’s artwork captures the tree’s delicate blossoms, which range from deep pink buds to fully opened white or pale pink flowers with five petals each. These fragrant flowers bloom in spring, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. The tree also produces small, greenish-yellow fruits, which are often used to make jellies and preserves. A closely related species, the Southern Crabapple (Malus angustifolia), is the state wildflower of Missouri. While the Prairie Crab Apple is not officially recognized as a state tree, it is native to the Midwestern United States and is valued for its fragrant pink and white blossoms, as well as its small, tart fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003eOn March 19, 1998, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the Flowering Trees commemorative stamp series in New York, NY. This series features five distinct self-adhesive 32-cent postage stamps, each depicting a flowering tree native to different regions of North America. The illustrations for these stamps were created by John Dawson, with Howard Paine serving as the art director. The stamps were designed in an old-fashioned botanical print style, capturing the beauty and diversity of these trees. These stamps are often used for mailing wedding invitations, save-the-dates, engagement announcements, and other special correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flowering Trees stamp series celebrates the beauty of blooming trees with a collection of vibrant, nature-inspired designs. Each stamp in the series showcases a detailed and colorful illustration of a different flowering tree, capturing the delicate blossoms and lush foliage that signal the arrival of spring. The artwork highlights a variety of species including magnolias, paloverde, poplar, crab apple, and dogwoods, which are commonly admired across the United States. The series reflects USPS’s tradition of honoring nature through exquisite stamp designs, making them a favorite for collectors and nature enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Prairie Crab Apple Stamps (Midwest, Fruit, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770059137330,"sku":"3196-10","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Prairie Crab Apple Stamps (Midwest, Fruit, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770059170098,"sku":"3196-15","price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Prairie Crab Apple Stamps (Midwest, Fruit, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770059202866,"sku":"3196-20","price":77.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Prairie Crab Apple Stamps (Midwest, Fruit, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770059235634,"sku":"3196-25","price":97.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Prairie Crab Apple Stamps (Midwest, Fruit, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770059268402,"sku":"3196-50","price":184.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Prairie Crab Apple Stamps (Midwest, Fruit, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770059301170,"sku":"3196-100","price":359.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/58b6eefb-691e-46de-9f54-6497743c909f-copy.jpg?v=1741293383"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-flowering-trees-yellow-poplar-stamps-indiana-and-tennessee-state-tree-multicolored-usps-postage-32c","title":"Flowering Trees Yellow Poplar Stamps (Indiana and Tennessee State Tree, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","description":"\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003ePart of the 1998 Flowering Trees series, this 32-cent self-adhesive postage stamp features a detailed botanical illustration of the Yellow Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera), also known as the tulip tree. Native to the eastern United States, this tall and stately tree is renowned for its distinctive tulip-shaped flowers and vibrant foliage. The artwork highlights the tree’s large, greenish-yellow flowers with an orange band near the base, resembling tulips in shape. These blossoms typically appear in late spring to early summer, attracting pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds. The stamp also showcases the tree’s uniquely shaped lobed leaves, which turn a brilliant golden-yellow in the fall, adding to its seasonal beauty. The Yellow Poplar is the state tree of both Indiana and Tennessee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003eOn March 19, 1998, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the Flowering Trees commemorative stamp series in New York, NY. This series features five distinct self-adhesive 32-cent postage stamps, each depicting a flowering tree native to different regions of North America. The illustrations for these stamps were created by John Dawson, with Howard Paine serving as the art director. The stamps were designed in an old-fashioned botanical print style, capturing the beauty and diversity of these trees. These stamps are often used for mailing wedding invitations, save-the-dates, engagement announcements, and other special correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flowering Trees stamp series celebrates the beauty of blooming trees with a collection of vibrant, nature-inspired designs. Each stamp in the series showcases a detailed and colorful illustration of a different flowering tree, capturing the delicate blossoms and lush foliage that signal the arrival of spring. The artwork highlights a variety of species including magnolias, paloverde, poplar, crab apple, and dogwoods, which are commonly admired across the United States. The series reflects USPS’s tradition of honoring nature through exquisite stamp designs, making them a favorite for collectors and nature enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Yellow Poplar Stamps (Indiana and Tennessee State Tree, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770109927730,"sku":"3195-10","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Yellow Poplar Stamps (Indiana and Tennessee State Tree, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770109960498,"sku":"3195-15","price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Yellow Poplar Stamps (Indiana and Tennessee State Tree, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770109993266,"sku":"3195-20","price":77.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Yellow Poplar Stamps (Indiana and Tennessee State Tree, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770110026034,"sku":"3195-25","price":97.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Yellow Poplar Stamps (Indiana and Tennessee State Tree, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770110058802,"sku":"3195-50","price":184.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Flowering Trees Yellow Poplar Stamps (Indiana and Tennessee State Tree, Multicolored) USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":49770110091570,"sku":"3195-100","price":359.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/14ca0ed2-9ad7-4f00-b0c6-371a5dcfc35e-copy.jpg?v=1739484255"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-alaskan-brown-bear-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-grizzly-kodiak-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Alaskan Brown Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Grizzly, Kodiak, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd rugged flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAlaskan Brown Bear\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAlaskan Brown Bear\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Bear, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGrizzly Bear, Kodiak Bear, Alaska, Autumn, Fall Colors, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMemphis Grizzlies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Brown, Red, Yellow, Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e2310\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp depicts an Alaskan Brown Bear, one of the largest bear species in the world. The stamp’s artwork showcases the bear in a natural setting, standing near a river or stream, highlighting its connection to salmon-rich waters. The powerful size, thick fur, and strong claws of the bear are visually emphasized. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing this species in its typical environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Alaskan Brown Bear (\u003cem\u003eUrsus arctos), \u003c\/em\u003ealso called the Kodiak Bear (if referring to the population on Kodiak Island), is one of the largest land carnivores in the world. It is a subspecies of the Grizzly Bear, found primarily in coastal Alaska. Unlike inland Grizzlies, Alaskan Brown Bears grow larger due to abundant food sources.\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eFound in Alaska’s coastal regions, particularly near rivers and streams rich with salmon, the Alaskan Brown Bear hibernate in winter, relying on stored fat for survival. Brown bears are known for their strong maternal instincts, with mothers fiercely protecting their cubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Brown Bear (Grizzly\/Kodiak Bear) is a popular mascot for sports teams, businesses, and institutions. The University of California, Berkeley are known as the Cal Golden Bears and use a bear mascot, \"Oski the Bear”, to represent strength, intelligence, and resilience. “Monte the Grizzly” is the mascot of the University of Montana Grizzlies football team, symbolizing ferocity and endurance. “Bruno the Bear” is the official mascot of Brown University, emphasizing tradition and strength. The Memphis Grizzlies, a National Basketball Association (NBA) have a Grizzly Bear mascot that represents tenacity and toughness on the basketball court. The brown bear is also used on wildlife conservation logos, especially in Alaska, Canada, and the Pacific Northwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Alaskan Brown Bear holds deep spiritual and symbolic meaning across cultures, especially in Native American, Indigenous Alaskan, and Siberian traditions. The sheer size and dominance of the brown bear symbolize raw power, courage, and physical strength. Spiritually, it encourages inner strength, resilience, and overcoming obstacles. As a solitary creature for much of the year, the bear represents deep thought, reflection, and self-awareness. Its hibernation cycle symbolizes rest, renewal, and inner growth. Mother bears are incredibly protective of their cubs, representing fierce maternal love, guidance, and protection. Many cultures view the bear as a guardian spirit that watches over families and communities. Bears are closely tied to the land, forests, and rivers, symbolizing harmony with nature. Some Native traditions see the bear as a healer, connected to the use of medicinal plants and spiritual healing. Many warriors and leaders have taken the bear as a symbol of bravery and authority. In Native American totems, the bear is often a spirit guide for those destined for leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Alaskan Brown Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Grizzly, Kodiak, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813465628978,"sku":"2310-10","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Alaskan Brown Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Grizzly, Kodiak, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813465661746,"sku":"2310-15","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Alaskan Brown Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Grizzly, Kodiak, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813465694514,"sku":"2310-20","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Alaskan Brown Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Grizzly, Kodiak, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813465727282,"sku":"2310-25","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Alaskan Brown Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Grizzly, Kodiak, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813465760050,"sku":"2310-50","price":85.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Alaskan Brown Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Grizzly, Kodiak, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813465792818,"sku":"2310-100","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2310-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Alaskan-Brown-Bear-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765341578"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-american-elk-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-deer-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"American Elk Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Deer, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd majestic flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAmerican Elk\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAmerican Elk\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Elk, Deer, Antlers, Buck, Stud, Hunting, Winter Wildlife Scene, Snow, Mountains, Colorado Rockies, Wyoming Grand Tetons, Idaho, Jackson Hole, Yellowstone National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Beige\/Brown, Green, White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2328\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp showcases the American Elk, a majestic species native to North America. The stamp’s artwork captures the elk in its natural habitat, highlighting its impressive antlers and robust physique. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing the elk in its typical mountainous environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Elk (\u003cem\u003eCervus canadensis\u003c\/em\u003e) are found in forests, grasslands, and meadows across North America, particularly in the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Northwest. They are known for their large herds and distinctive bugling calls during mating season. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe American Elk holds deep spiritual symbolism rooted in themes of strength, leadership, community, and connection to nature. Revered by many indigenous cultures, the elk represents a majestic and powerful presence in the natural world, symbolizing bravery, resilience, and the ability to navigate challenges with grace and determination. The elk is often associated with fertility, renewal, and the cycles of life, as well as spiritual guidance. The American elk, with its imposing size and impressive antlers, symbolizes physical strength, vitality, and the power of nature. Spiritually, the elk encourages us to harness our inner strength when facing challenges and obstacles. It is a reminder to stand firm in the face of adversity, using our power wisely and with integrity. Elk are known for their leadership qualities, especially during the mating season when dominant males guide their herds with strength and confidence. The elk spirit encourages courageous leadership, urging us to lead by example and take charge of our own lives, even in uncertain times. The elk reminds us that true leadership is grounded in wisdom, confidence, and the ability to protect and care for others. Many cultures view the elk as a symbol of fertility, renewal, and the life-giving forces of nature, particularly due to the elk’s mating behavior and the cycle of life they represent. Spiritually, the elk may appear when we are on the verge of new beginnings or personal growth, guiding us toward rebirth, healing, and the reawakening of our dreams and aspirations. The American Elk spirit is a reminder to embrace your power, lead with wisdom, and stay grounded in the beauty and cycles of nature. It calls you to honor your connections with both the earth and those around you, ensuring that you walk through life with strength, courage, and a deep sense of purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused American Elk Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Deer, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813479424306,"sku":"2328-10","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused American Elk Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Deer, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813479457074,"sku":"2328-15","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused American Elk Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Deer, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813479489842,"sku":"2328-20","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused American Elk Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Deer, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813479522610,"sku":"2328-25","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused American Elk Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Deer, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813479555378,"sku":"2328-50","price":95.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused American Elk Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Deer, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813479588146,"sku":"2328-100","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2328-North-American-Wildlife-Series-American-Elk-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765340488"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-american-lobster-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-marine-life-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"American Lobster Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Marine Life, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd coastal flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAmerican Lobster\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Lobster\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Shellfish, Lobster, Claws, Atlantic Ocean, Coastal, East Coast, New England, Cape Cod, Culinary, Seafood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Gold, Pink, Blue, Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Thank You Cards, Birthday Party Invites, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2304\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the 1987 American Wildlife series, this 22-cent postage stamp showcases a detailed illustration of the \u003cem\u003eAmerican Lobster\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly found along the Atlantic coast of North America. The stamp’s artwork captures the lobster's distinctive features, including its large claws and segmented body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican lobsters (\u003cem\u003eHomarus americanus\u003c\/em\u003e) are found primarily in the Atlantic Ocean, along the eastern coast of North America (in the U.S. States of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, and on the Canadian coast including Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador). Their range extends from Labrador, Canada, to Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, with the highest populations concentrated in the colder, rocky coastal waters of New England and Atlantic Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe American Lobster holds unique spiritual symbolism, often connected to transformation, protection, resilience, and emotional depth. As a creature that molts its shell in order to grow, the lobster is a powerful symbol of personal growth, renewal, and shedding old layers to embrace new phases of life. It is also associated with strength, endurance, and the ability to navigate difficult emotions and experiences. The lobster is perhaps best known for its process of molting, in which it sheds its old shell to grow a new, larger one. This process symbolizes transformation and personal evolution. Spiritually, the lobster calls you to embrace change and growth, understanding that sometimes you must let go of the old to make room for something new. It encourages you to shed outdated beliefs, habits, or fears that no longer serve you and embrace the process of renewal. The American Lobster spirit is a reminder to embrace change, trust in your resilience, and honor your emotional depths. It encourages you to shed the old, protect your energy, and move forward with patience and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused American Lobster Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Marine Life, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813498396978,"sku":"2304-10","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused American Lobster Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Marine Life, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813498429746,"sku":"2304-15","price":63.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused American Lobster Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Marine Life, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813498462514,"sku":"2304-20","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused American Lobster Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Marine Life, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813498495282,"sku":"2304-25","price":105.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused American Lobster Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Marine Life, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813498528050,"sku":"2304-50","price":205.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused American Lobster Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Marine Life, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813498560818,"sku":"2304-100","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2304-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Lobster-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765339514"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-badger-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Badger Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd rugged flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"Badger\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Badger\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, American \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBadger, Honey Badger, Masked, Burrowing, Yellow Flowers, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison Mascot — Bucky Badger, Conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Natural, Neutral, Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Yellow, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2312\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp showcases the Badger, known for its distinctive appearance and burrowing habits. The stamp’s artwork captures the badger in its natural habitat, highlighting its characteristic features and the environment it inhabits. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing the badger in its typical environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe American Badger (\u003ci\u003eTaxidea taxus\u003c\/i\u003e) is a stocky, burrowing mammal known for its tenacity and remarkable digging abilities. Found primarily in North America, this member of the weasel family (\u003ci\u003eMustelidae\u003c\/i\u003e) is a skilled hunter and an important part of its ecosystem. Found across North America, from southern Canada to northern Mexico, the badger prefers open grasslands, prairies, deserts, and shrublands, where soil is loose enough for burrowing. Sometimes engages in hunting partnerships with coyotes, with the badger digging out prey while the coyote chases down any that flee. Solitary and nocturnal, the badger spends most of its time underground in self-dug burrows. Badgers can dig extremely fast, sometimes disappearing into the ground in seconds. Aggressive and fearless, American badgers are known to defend itself fiercely against larger predators. During colder months, they enter a state of torpor (light hibernation), reducing activity but not fully hibernating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe most well-known school with a badger as its mascot is the University of Wisconsin–Madison. “Bucky Badger “(short for Buckingham U. Badger) is the University of Wisconsin mascot. The badger was chosen as Wisconsin’s mascot due to the state’s nickname, \"The Badger State,\" which originates from the 19th-century lead miners who burrowed into hillsides like badgers for shelter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe badger is a powerful spiritual symbol across many cultures, often representing determination, resilience, protection, and independence. Known for its fearless nature and exceptional digging abilities, the badger is deeply connected to the earth and the unseen realms beneath it. In Native American traditions, the badger symbolizes tenacity, protection, and self-reliance. Some cultures see it as a guardian of the earth, representing strong grounding energy. Due to its fierce and fearless nature, it is often associated with determination and perseverance. The badger is a powerful spiritual symbol of strength, resilience, and wisdom. It teaches us to be fearless in our pursuits, grounded in our truth, and unwavering in the face of challenges. Whether as a spirit guide, totem, or dream symbol, the badger reminds us to dig deep, stand strong, and never back down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Badger Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813515043122,"sku":"2312-10","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Badger Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813515075890,"sku":"2312-15","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Badger Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813515108658,"sku":"2312-20","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Badger Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813515141426,"sku":"2312-25","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Badger Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813515174194,"sku":"2312-50","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Badger Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813515206962,"sku":"2312-100","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2312-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Badger-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765338142"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-barn-swallow-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-bird-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Barn Swallow Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd feathered flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBarn Swallow\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBarn Swallow\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Birds, Flying Bird, Migratory Bird, Flight, Swallow, Nest, Baby Chicks, Momma Feeding Baby, Conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Natural, Neutral, Orange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Blue, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Birthday Party Invites, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2286\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp depicts a Barn Swallow in mid-flight, showcasing its sleek, streamlined body, long pointed wings, and distinctive forked tail. The artwork for this stamp highlights the bird’s blue-black upperparts, reddish-orange underbelly, and white underparts. The background likely included a rural or open countryside setting, as barn swallows often nest in barns, bridges, and human structures. The design emphasizes the swallow’s grace and agility, capturing it in flight, a key aspect of its nature. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing this iconic bird in its typical environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Barn Swallow (\u003cem\u003eHirundo rustica\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of the most widespread and recognizable songbirds in North America and worldwide. It is known for its swift, graceful flight and close association with human habitats. Barn Swallows are often found in open fields, farmlands, and near human structures like barns, bridges, and sheds—hence their name. They are migratory birds, traveling thousands of miles between North and South America each year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA professional baseball team in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league, the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, features a swallow as their mascot, \"Tsubakuro\", is a cartoon swallow, representing agility, speed, and determination. A well-known football club in South Africa are know as the Swallows FC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Barn Swallow carries deep symbolic meaning in many cultures, often associated with hope, freedom, love, and good fortune. As a migratory bird, the swallow represents the arrival of spring and new beginnings. Seeing a swallow is often a sign of good luck and positive change. Swallows mate for life, symbolizing devotion, family, and enduring love. In folklore, a swallow returning to a home brings blessings and happiness to the household. Because of their long migrations, swallows represent safe journeys and protection for travelers. Sailors used to get a swallow tattoo to symbolize a safe return home after long voyages. Some cultures believe that swallows carry the souls of the departed, guiding them to the afterlife. A swallow appearing in dreams or visions can be a sign of divine guidance or spiritual reassurance. In European and Asian traditions, having a swallow nest on your home is believed to bring wealth and blessings. Farmers see them as symbols of a good harvest, as they kept insect populations under control. The Barn Swallow reminds us to embrace life's changes and trust that we will always find our way home. Like the swallow, we should nurture meaningful relationships and remain committed to our loved ones. Just as the swallow follows the seasons, we should be open to personal growth and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Barn Swallow Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813537947954,"sku":"2286-10","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Barn Swallow Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813537980722,"sku":"2286-15","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Barn Swallow Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813538013490,"sku":"2286-20","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Barn Swallow Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813538046258,"sku":"2286-25","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Barn Swallow Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813538079026,"sku":"2286-50","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Barn Swallow Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813538111794,"sku":"2286-100","price":85.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2286-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Barn-Swallow-Bird-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765335847"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-beaver-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Beaver Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd rugged flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBeaver\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBeaver\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Eager Beaver, Engineer, Dam, Tree Falling, Streams, Wetlands, Conservation, Canada's National Animal, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOregon State University’s (OSU) Mascot — Benny the Beaver, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMIT mascot — Tim the Beaver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Brown\/Red, Light Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2316\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp depicts a Beaver, known for its engineering skills and ecological importance. The stamp’s artwork depicts a Beaver in its natural wetland habitat, gnawing on a tree. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing this species in its typical environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Beaver (\u003cem\u003eCastor canadensis\u003c\/em\u003e) is one of North America’s most iconic mammals, known for its strong work ethic, intelligence, and ecological impact. It is the largest rodent in North America and is famous for its ability to build dams and lodges, significantly shaping wetland ecosystems. The Beaver is found near rivers, streams, lakes, and wetlands throughout North America. Herbivorous, beavers eat bark, leaves, twigs, and aquatic plants. Beavers build dams to create deep ponds, which protect them from predators. Their lodges are made of mud, sticks, and logs, with underwater entrances. Their activities prevent droughts, reduce flooding, and improve biodiversity. Beavers are often called \"nature’s engineers\" for their role in shaping landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Beaver is Canada’s national animal, and it appears in logos, advertisements, and official symbols. The Beaver is a well-known mascot, representing intelligence, hard work, and perseverance. One of the most famous Beaver mascots is Oregon State University’s (OSU) \"Benny the Beaver”.  Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) mascot is \"Tim the Beaver,” chosen because beavers are \"nature’s engineers,\" symbolizing innovation, a perfect fit for a school known for technology and problem-solving. Beaver mascots are often used in construction, lumber, and engineering companies, symbolizing hard work and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Beaver is a powerful symbol in many Indigenous and spiritual traditions, representing hard work, perseverance, and resourcefulness. Beavers never stop working to build and improve their environment. They symbolize dedication, patience, and the rewards of hard work. As expert builders, Beavers represent problem-solving and creativity. Their ability to construct homes and transform landscapes is a sign of innovation and adaptability. Beavers are highly family-oriented, working together to maintain their lodges. This symbolizes cooperation, teamwork, and the importance of strong relationships. By shaping waterways, Beavers create new ecosystems. Spiritually, they remind us to actively shape our lives and maintain harmony between work and rest. Beavers store food and materials for winter, symbolizing planning for the future. They teach us to be prepared and use our resources wisely. In many Indigenous traditions, the Beaver is a sacred animal that embodies wisdom and resilience. Some legends portray the Beaver as a builder of the world, helping to create land and shape rivers. It is often considered a guide for those seeking stability and long-term success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Beaver Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813579989298,"sku":"2316-10","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Beaver Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813580022066,"sku":"2316-15","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Beaver Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813580054834,"sku":"2316-20","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Beaver Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813580087602,"sku":"2316-25","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Beaver Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813580120370,"sku":"2316-50","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Beaver Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813580153138,"sku":"2316-100","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2316-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Beaver-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765334967"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-bighorn-sheep-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-ram-multicolored-usps-postage-22c-1","title":"Bighorn Sheep Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Ram, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd rugged flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBighorn Sheep\" (Ram) postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBighorn Sheep (Ram)\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBighorn Sheep, Ram, Horns, Snow, Winter, Rocky Mountains, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLos Angeles Rams, L.A. Rams, Conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Natural, Neutral, Brown, White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2288\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp showcases a majestic Bighorn Sheep (Ram) standing on a rugged, mountainous landscape. The stamp’s artwork depicts the sheep’s muscular build and iconic curved horns, emphasizing its strength and adaptability to rocky terrains. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing this iconic wild animal in its typical environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North American Bighorn Sheep (\u003cem\u003eOvis canadensis\u003c\/em\u003e) is a species of wild sheep known for its large, curved horns and its ability to navigate steep, rocky terrain. It is native to the mountainous regions of North America, particularly in the western United States, Canada, and northern Mexico. Found in rugged mountain ranges, cliffs, and desert plateaus, their split hooves and rough hoof pads give them incredible traction, allowing them to climb steep, rocky surfaces with ease. Once threatened due to hunting and disease from domestic livestock, bighorn sheep populations have recovered in some areas thanks to conservation efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Bighorn Sheep, and the Ram, is used as a mascot by several schools, universities, and organizations, symbolizing strength, resilience, and agility. The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL) are one of the most famous professional sports teams using a ram as their mascot. The sports teams of Great Basin College in Nevada are known as the Bighorns, representing the rugged wilderness and spirit of Nevada. Sports teams of Colorado State University are know as the CSU Rams; their mascot, \"Cam the Ram,\" represents power and resilience, fitting for a school in the Rocky Mountain region. Fordham University are the Fordham Rams, and their mascot, \"The Fordham Ram,\" dates back to the 19th century, symbolizing persistence and strength. The school’s athletic teams of Virginia Commonwealth University are known as the VCU Rams, use the ram as a symbol of dominance and competitive spirit. Angelo State University in Texas proudly uses the ram as its mascot (Angelo State Rams), emphasizing toughness and perseverance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eBighorn sheep are iconic symbols of the American West, representing strength, agility, and resilience. Among Plains and Southwestern tribes, bighorn sheep are revered for their power and endurance. Some traditions incorporate their imagery into totems, petroglyphs, and ceremonial art. In Shamanic traditions, the bighorn sheep may appear as a spirit animal or guide, urging an individual to embrace their inner strength and trust their journey. Seeing a bighorn sheep in a dream may symbolize overcoming obstacles, the need for courage, or a call to assert leadership. As a totem animal, it encourages individuals to be persistent, strategic, and aware of their surroundings while climbing their own metaphorical mountains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Bighorn Sheep Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Ram, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813626487090,"sku":"2288-10","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Bighorn Sheep Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Ram, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813626519858,"sku":"2288-15","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Bighorn Sheep Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Ram, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813626552626,"sku":"2288-20","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Bighorn Sheep Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Ram, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813626585394,"sku":"2288-25","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Bighorn Sheep Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Ram, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813626618162,"sku":"2288-50","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Bighorn Sheep Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Ram, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49813626650930,"sku":"2288-100","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2288-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Bighorn-Sheep-Ram-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765334090"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-bison-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-buffalo-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Bison Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Buffalo, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd rugged flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"Bison\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bison\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Buffalo, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBison, Tatanka, Herd, Grazing, American Prairie, Grasslands, Monuments, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUniversity of Colorado Boulder Mascot — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRalphie, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNorth Dakota State University Mascot — \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThundar the Bison, Colorado, Wyoming, Yellowstone, Grand Tetons, Conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Brown, Yellow\/Gold, Pink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp depicts a Bison standing majestically on the grasslands of North America, showcasing its powerful build and rugged appearance. The stamp’s design focuses on the majestic profile of the Bison with its thick, shaggy coat, curved horns, and large size—all characteristics that make the Bison an iconic representation of the American wilderness. The background features a landscape of the plains, emphasizing the Bison's natural habitat. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing this species in its typical environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bison \u003cem\u003e(Bison bison)\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the largest land mammals in North America, often referred to as the American Buffalo, although it is not directly related to the buffalo species of Africa and Asia. The Bison played an essential role in the cultural history and ecology of North America. Historically, Bison roamed across the North American plains, with massive herds numbering in the millions. They are herbivores, primarily grazing on grasses and sedges. Bison were once considered the keystone species of the grassland ecosystem, influencing the landscape by grazing and promoting plant diversity. In the 19th century, overhunting and habitat loss nearly wiped out the species. However, due to conservation efforts, populations have rebounded, and the Bison is now found in protected areas and national parks across North America, including Yellowstone National Park.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Bison holds deep spiritual and cultural significance, especially among Indigenous peoples of North America, and represents qualities such as strength, abundance, and sacredness. The Bison symbolizes physical strength and resilience, standing as a symbol of the power needed to endure life’s challenges. As one of the largest land mammals, the Bison represents stability, courage, and the ability to face adversity with stoic perseverance. The Bison is often associated with abundance, particularly in relation to food and sustenance. Historically, Indigenous peoples relied on the Bison for food, clothing, shelter, and even tools, making the animal a symbol of sacred provision. The Bison represents gratitude for nature’s offerings and the cycle of life. In Native American traditions, the Bison is revered as a sacred animal. Many tribes, including the Lakota, Cheyenne, and Plains Cree, consider the Bison to be spiritually significant, associated with Mother Earth and the Great Spirit. The Bison's power was seen as both a spiritual strength and a physical manifestation of divine protection. It was believed that the Bison would bring blessings and healing to those who honored it in ceremonies and rituals. The Bison is a symbol of the earth, representing the interconnectedness of all life forms. As a creature that once roamed the plains in great numbers, it is seen as an embodiment of the natural world’s abundance and the need to maintain harmony with nature. The Bison’s relationship with Indigenous cultures goes beyond its role as a food source. Ceremonial hunts often honored the animal's sacrifice, recognizing the Bison's spirit as a key part of the circle of life. The Bison is considered a symbol of renewal, representing the ongoing cycle of life, death, and rebirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bison, or Buffalo, is commonly used as a mascot, symbolizing strength, determination, and resilience. Several colleges, sports teams, and organizations have adopted the Bison as their mascot due to its cultural significance, symbolic strength, and iconic status in American wildlife. The University of Colorado Boulder is represented by a Bison mascot, known as “Ralphie,” who leads the football team onto the field before every home game. Ralphie is a live Bison and symbolizes the university’s spirit of strength and tradition. The Buffalo Bills National Football League (NFL) team is named after the Buffalo, symbolizing toughness, power, and determination. Buffalo State College uses the Bison as its mascot, representing the strength, endurance, and pride of the college community. North Dakota State University also uses the Bison as its mascot, “Thundar the Bison,” to represent the power and resilience of its athletic teams, known as The Thundering Herd. The Bison is also used as a mascot by conservation organizations and in educational campaigns focused on preserving the species and the ecosystems they inhabit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Bison Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Buffalo, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815385014578,"sku":"2320-10","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Bison Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Buffalo, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815385047346,"sku":"2320-15","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Bison Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Buffalo, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815385080114,"sku":"2320-20","price":82.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Bison Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Buffalo, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815385112882,"sku":"2320-25","price":101.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Bison Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Buffalo, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815385145650,"sku":"2320-50","price":201.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Bison Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Buffalo, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815385178418,"sku":"2320-100","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2320-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Bison-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765332904"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-black-bear-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Black Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd rugged flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlack Bear\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlack Bear\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Bear, Teddy Bear, Tree Climbing, Mountain Wedding, Forest Wedding, Conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Brown, Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2299\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp showcases the Black Bear, depicted climbing a tree, highlighting its natural behavior and habitat. The stamp’s illustration captures the black bear's distinctive dark fur and robust physique, set against a backdrop that emphasizes its forested environment. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing this black bear in its typical environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black Bear (\u003cem\u003eUrsus americanus\u003c\/em\u003e) inhabits a variety of forested regions across North America, from Canada to Mexico, adapting to diverse environments. Known for their climbing abilities, black bears are omnivorous and have a keen sense of smell, foraging for a wide range of foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe following colleges have a black bear as their mascot: University of Maine, known as the Maine Black Bears — \"Bananas the Black Bear”, The University of California, Berkeley (U.C. Berkeley) sports teams are known as the California Golden Bears — \"Oski the Bear\", (the golden bear is a close relative of the black bear), and while the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) sports teams are called the Gauchos, the school has an unofficial black bear symbol. Black Bear Diner is a popular American restaurant chain known for its rustic, outdoor-themed branding that includes a black bear in its logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe North American Black Bear carries deep spiritual meaning across various cultures, symbolizing strength, introspection, courage, and renewal. Often seen as a powerful guide in the spirit world, the black bear teaches resilience, inner wisdom, and the balance between solitude and community. Many indigenous cultures view bears as healers, associated with medicine and spiritual renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Black Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815463231794,"sku":"2299-10","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Black Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815463264562,"sku":"2299-15","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Black Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815463297330,"sku":"2299-20","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Black Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815463330098,"sku":"2299-25","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Black Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815463362866,"sku":"2299-50","price":85.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Black Bear Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815463395634,"sku":"2299-100","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2299-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Black-Bear-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765331800"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-black-footed-ferret-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Black-Footed Ferret Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd sleek cute flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlack-footed Ferret\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlack-footed Ferret\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Ferret, Nocturnal, Masked Bandit, Burrowing, Prairie, Grasslands, Conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Natural, Neutral, Beige, Light Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Black, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Birthday Party Invites, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2333\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp depicts a Black-footed Ferret, an endangered species native to the Great Plains of North America. The illustration on the stamp likely showcases the slender, agile ferret with its distinctive black legs, face mask, and tail tip, which are key identifying features. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing this species in its typical environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black-footed Ferret (\u003cem\u003eMustela nigripes\u003c\/em\u003e) is a small, nocturnal mammal found primarily in grassland ecosystems of North America. It's known for its slender body, long tail, and the black markings on its feet, face, and tail. The Black-footed Ferret is a solitary and nocturnal predator. It relies heavily on burrows for shelter, often living in abandoned prairie dog holes. Historically, Black-footed Ferrets were found in grasslands and prairies of North America, primarily in the Great Plains, but their numbers significantly declined due to habitat loss and disease. In the 1980s, the Black-footed Ferret was nearly extinct, but a successful breeding and recovery program has helped slowly increase their population.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black-footed Ferret is used as a mascot by various environmental organizations and wildlife protection groups, especially those working to preserve endangered species. It represents the fragility of nature and the need for conservation efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Black-footed Ferret holds spiritual significance as a symbol of resilience, adaptability, and connection to the earth. Despite being an endangered species, the Black-footed Ferret represents the ability to survive in difficult conditions and to adapt to a rapidly changing world. The Black-footed Ferret symbolizes perseverance in the face of adversity. As an endangered species that has been successfully reintroduced after near-extinction, it serves as a powerful reminder that survival is possible even when things seem bleak. Spiritually, this animal represents the ability to overcome challenges and adapt to difficult circumstances. It teaches the importance of never giving up, even in the face of seemingly impossible odds. The Black-footed Ferret’s reliance on prairie dogs and burrows reflects a deep connection to the earth. It reminds us of the delicate balance between species and the importance of ecosystem health. As an indicator species, its health reflects the state of the grassland ecosystem, symbolizing how human actions can directly affect the health of wildlife and ecosystems. The Black-footed Ferret’s ability to thrive in prairie dog burrows and adjust to changing environments highlights its adaptability.It is a resourceful survivor, finding creative ways to cope with limited resources, which is a lesson in resourcefulness and ingenuity. Because the Black-footed Ferret came so close to extinction and has been successfully reintroduced, it carries the symbolism of rebirth and renewal. Its story is one of hope, showing that even when something seems lost, it can be brought back to life through effort and dedication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Black-Footed Ferret Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815535452466,"sku":"2333-10","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Black-Footed Ferret Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815535485234,"sku":"2333-15","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Black-Footed Ferret Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815535518002,"sku":"2333-20","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Black-Footed Ferret Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815535550770,"sku":"2333-25","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Black-Footed Ferret Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815535583538,"sku":"2333-50","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Black-Footed Ferret Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815535649074,"sku":"2333-100","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2333-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Black-footed-Ferret-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765329291"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-black-tailed-jack-rabbit-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-bunny-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Black-Tailed Jack Rabbit Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bunny, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd fluffy flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlack-tailed Jack Rabbit\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlack-tailed Jack Rabbit\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Rabbit, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAmerican Desert Hare, Bunny, Cactus, Flowering Cactus, Dessert, Southwest, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Peter Rabbit, Velveteen Rabbit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Natural, Neutral, Beige, Green, Pink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Birthday Party Invites, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2305\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp showcases a detailed illustration of a Black-tailed Jack Rabbit in its natural desert habitat. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing intricate artwork that captures the rabbit's distinctive long ears and black-tipped tail, set against a backdrop that reflects its typical environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to the western regions of North America, the Black-tailed Jack Rabbit (\u003cem\u003eLepus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e) is known for its remarkable speed and agility. Inhabiting open areas such as deserts, grasslands, and scrublands, this species plays a vital role in its ecosystem, serving as prey for various predators and contributing to the ecological balance of its habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black-tailed Jackrabbit, also known as the American Desert Hare, is a resilient and iconic species native to the arid and semi-arid regions of western North America. Known for its incredible speed, large ears, and distinctive black-tipped tail, this jackrabbit is perfectly adapted to survive in challenging desert environments. Its fur is a blend of brownish-gray with specks of black, providing excellent camouflage in desert and prairie landscapes. The long ears (up to 7 inches) help dissipate heat, acting as natural radiators in the hot climates where they live. The ears also provide exceptional hearing to detect predators. Strong, elongated hind legs allow the jackrabbit to leap distances of up to 20 feet and reach speeds of up to 40 mph, aiding in predator evasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSouth Dakota State University (SDSU) athletic teams are called the “Jackrabbits”, and their mascot is named \"Jack the Jackrabbit\". SDSU is the most well-known school with the jackrabbit as an official mascot, “Jack the Jackrabbit.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Black-tailed Jackrabbit carries rich mystical and spiritual symbolism, representing themes of agility, intuition, fertility, and survival. Revered in Native American folklore and various spiritual traditions, this desert-dwelling hare embodies the balance between vulnerability and strength, offering lessons in adaptability and awareness. The Black-tailed Jackrabbit is a powerful spiritual messenger, offering lessons in survival, intuition, and the art of navigating life’s twists and turns with agility and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Black-Tailed Jack Rabbit Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bunny, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815592894770,"sku":"2305-10","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Black-Tailed Jack Rabbit Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bunny, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815592927538,"sku":"2305-15","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Black-Tailed Jack Rabbit Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bunny, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815592960306,"sku":"2305-20","price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Black-Tailed Jack Rabbit Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bunny, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815592993074,"sku":"2305-25","price":61.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Black-Tailed Jack Rabbit Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bunny, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815593025842,"sku":"2305-50","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Black-Tailed Jack Rabbit Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bunny, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815593058610,"sku":"2305-100","price":229.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2305-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Black-Tailed-Jack-Rabbit-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765328337"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-blue-jay-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-bird-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Blue Jay Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd feathered flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"Blue Jay\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, and other snail mail correspondence. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Jay\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopics and Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Birds, Songbirds, Birdwatching, Blue Jays, Mimicry, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eToronto Blue Jays, Conservation, Provincial Bird of Prince Edward Island in Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e Blue\/Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Lavender, White, Black, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2318\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp features a detailed illustration of a Blue Jay, showcasing its striking blue and white plumage with black accents. The bird is depicted perched gracefully, capturing its lively and intelligent demeanor. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing this iconic bird amidst flora typical of its environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation. Designed with meticulous detail to reflect the bird's natural beauty and characteristic alert posture, often perched or mid-call, symbolizing the Blue Jay's reputation as a vocal and social bird.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFound in forests, woodlands, and suburban areas across eastern and central North America, the Blue Jay (\u003cem\u003eCyanocitta cristata\u003c\/em\u003e) is known for its intelligence, loud calls, and complex social behaviors. Blue Jays are excellent mimics and often imitate hawk calls to scare off other birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Blue Jay holds rich mystical and spiritual significance across various cultures, often seen as a powerful symbol of clarity, communication, and determination. Its striking blue feathers and bold personality make it a notable spirit guide in folklore and spiritual traditions. Known for its complex calls and mimicry abilities, the Blue Jay symbolizes clear communication and the power of voice. In spiritual terms, seeing or hearing a Blue Jay can be a reminder to speak your truth, express your ideas confidently, and not shy away from difficult conversations. Its strong association with the throat chakra emphasizes honest expression and eloquence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Jay is a popular mascot for several schools, sports teams, and organizations: Johns Hopkins University’s mascot is the \"Blue Jay”; University of Saint Joseph’s mascot is \"The Blue Jay”; Canada’s McGill University’s mascot is the “Blue Jays”; The Toronto Blue Jays are a professional baseball team in the MLB, with the blue jay as their team name and mascot; many high schools across the U.S. also use the Blue Jay as a mascot, often because of its strong presence and recognizable characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Blue Jay Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815766630706,"sku":"2318-10","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Blue Jay Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815766663474,"sku":"2318-15","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Blue Jay Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815766696242,"sku":"2318-20","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Blue Jay Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815766729010,"sku":"2318-25","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Blue Jay Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815766761778,"sku":"2318-50","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Blue Jay Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49815766794546,"sku":"2318-100","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2318-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Blue-Jay-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765326262"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-broad-tailed-hummingbird-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-bird-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd feathered flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBroad-tailed Hummingbird\" postage stamps! This classic wildlife design is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s splendor to your cards and letters or save-the-dates and wedding invitations. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 22-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. Embrace the call of the wild with this captivating postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBroad-tailed Hummingbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Birds, Hummingbirds, C\u003cspan lang=\"es\"\u003eolibrí, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBirdwatching, Western United States, Conservation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003ePurple, Pink, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGreen, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Thank You Cards, Snail Mail, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2289\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003ci\u003e(see below for adhesion instructions)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp showcases a detailed illustration of a Broad-tailed Hummingbird hovering near a purple flower, capturing the bird's iridescent plumage and the delicate nature of its feeding habits. This unused 22-cent gummed stamp celebrates the North American continent's rich biodiversity, showcasing this distinctive multicolored bird amidst flora typical of its environment, emphasizing the importance of habitat in wildlife conservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Broad-tailed Hummingbird (\u003cem\u003eSelasphorus platycercus\u003c\/em\u003e) is a striking and vibrant bird native to the mountainous regions of western North America. Known for its iridescent colors and distinctive wing sounds, this hummingbird is a symbol of vitality, beauty, and resilience. The Broad-tailed Hummingbird is known for the unique metallic trilling sound produced by its wings during flight, especially during courtship displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFound in the western United States, including Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, and as far north as Wyoming, the Broad-tailed Hummingbird migrates into Mexico for the winter months. This small bird thrives in high-elevation environments (between 5,000 to 10,500 feet) such as mountain meadows, aspen groves, coniferous forests, and alpine shrublands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many hummingbirds, the Broad-tailed Hummingbird symbolizes joy, energy, and the sweetness of life, encouraging you to savor the small moments. The male's vibrant pink gorget is often seen as a symbol of love and romantic energy, tying into its elaborate courtship rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe hummingbird has been used as a mascot in some schools and organizations, although it's not as common as larger or more traditional animals. The University of California, Riverside’s sports teams are called the Highlanders, but their official mascot is a hummingbird named \"Scotty the Hummingbird\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe hummingbird holds significant cultural and spiritual meaning in Mexico, where it is seen as a symbol of life, love, and joy. In Aztec culture, the hummingbird was associated with Huitzilopochtli, the god of the sun and war. Huitzilopochtli was often depicted with a hummingbird, which was believed to be a messenger between the gods and humans. The bird’s energetic flight and vibrant colors were seen as a representation of the divine and the vital energy of life itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eOn June 13, 1987, the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued the North American Wildlife postage stamp series, a commemorative sheet featuring 50 different gummed 22-cent stamps. This release celebrated the rich diversity of North American fauna, showcasing species from various regions, including Alaska and Hawaii. Renowned wildlife artist Chuck Ripper illustrated the series, capturing the essence of each species with remarkable accuracy and detail. The stamps not only highlight the animals but also incorporate elements of their natural habitats, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation. USPS and The Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC) originally hoped to represent the State Animal of all 50 states. However, many states do not have a State Animal or share a State Animal with another state. Instead, USPS and CSAC opted to include avifauna, mammals, amphibians, and invertebrates from across the continent. Notably, the First Day of Issue ceremony took place at the Canadian Philatelic Exhibition (CAPEX) in Toronto, Canada, marking the third time a U.S. stamp issue had its inaugural event outside the United States. The North American Wildlife stamp series remains a favorite among collectors and nature enthusiasts, serving as a vivid reminder of the continent's rich and varied wildlife heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e These postage stamps have a traditional moisture-activated gum on the back. These stamps require licking or wetting to adhere to envelopes or other surfaces. To ensure good adhesion, apply vintage gummed stamps to your mailings with a glue stick (we recommend using Elmer's \"Re-Stick\" glue sticks).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use the adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ligatures: none;\"\u003e We love hearing from our customers and replies to inquires are usually answered the same day. Need more of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003ca title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/b\u003e We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Vintage Unused Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49816443683122,"sku":"2289-10","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49816443715890,"sku":"2289-15","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49816443748658,"sku":"2289-20","price":70.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49816443781426,"sku":"2289-25","price":88.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49816443814194,"sku":"2289-50","price":174.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":49816443846962,"sku":"2289-100","price":339.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2289-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Broad-tailed-Hummingbird-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765309121"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/collections\/vintage-unused-seashell-set-of-5-stamps-beach-ocean-sea-nautical-pink-usps-postage-22c-ea110-per-set-329458.jpg?v=1737944854","url":"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/collections\/proven-best-sellers.oembed?page=8","provider":"Heritage Post House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}