{"title":"Red Stamp Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStamps in our red collection are predominantly red in color. We've selected some of the most fitting postage stamps the United States Postal Service (USPS) has ever printed for inclusion in this collection. Vintage postage stamps in our red collection can be used to curate a set of uniformly red postage stamps for mailings. All 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\n\u003c!----\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"qty-20-vintage-unused-colorado-settlement-stamp-usps-postage-6c","title":"California Settlement Stamps (Mission Bells) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 6c","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 Stamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCalifornia, Mission, Bells, Peach\/Orange\/Red\/Black\/Light Blue, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eTopic: History, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHispanic Heritage, Architecture\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSize: 1 x 1.5 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: 6 cents each (USD) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003eIssued by the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUnited States Postal Service (USPS) as a dual-purpose issue, this stamp marks the 200th anniversary of the settlement of California as well as the bicentennial of the city of San Diego.\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 California Settlement Stamps, USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":48978969985330,"sku":"1373-20","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused California Settlement Stamps, USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":48978970018098,"sku":"1373-25","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 Vintage Unused California Settlement Stamps, USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":48978970050866,"sku":"1373-30","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused California Settlement Stamps, USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":48978970083634,"sku":"1373-100","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-california-settlement-stamps-mission-bells-usps-postage-6c-689026.jpg?v=1724166149"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-aster-flower-stamp-the-seasonal-garden-usps-postage-32c","title":"Aster 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: Aster\" 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: Aster\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 Pink, Red, 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 2993\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: Aster\" 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. Asters—often among the last flowers to bloom before frost—were chosen to represent late-season endurance and the gentle beauty that accompanies seasonal change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStamp designer Ethel Kessler’s clean, balanced composition allows the floral subject to stand front and center, while botanical artist Thomas R. Hipschen’s illustration captures the aster’s delicate form with precision and warmth. The stamp features a cluster of aster blossoms, characterized by slender, radiating petals surrounding bright central disks. The flowers are rendered in soft lavender and violet hues, accented by golden-yellow centers that add contrast and visual energy. Fine linework and subtle shading give the petals a light, airy quality, while the understated background keeps attention on the blooms themselves. The overall composition feels gentle yet uplifting—evoking cool autumn light and the quiet persistence of fall gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFLOWER INFORMATION: \u003c\/b\u003eAster in Greek means “star”. Asters are in the daisy family and are notable for their starburst arrangement of bright petals, which most often surround a yellow center. The flowers are small but numerous, giving the plants the look of being “nothing but color” when in full bloom.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAsters have a fascinating history. They are also known as the Michaelmas daisy for their tendency to bloom around the autumn equinox, which coincides with the feast of St, Michael. The leaves and roots were used medicinally by Native Americans. Legend has it that the Greek god Virgo sowed them from stardust. Another legend says they sprang from the tears of the goddess Asterea, who grieved upon seeing a devastated Earth after the great Flood. Also known as “starwort” and “eye of Christ,” asters were long believed to have magical powers. In ancient Greece, wreaths of asters adorned the altars of all the gods. Down through the centuries, some people burned aster leaves to keep away evil spirits, while others ground aster roots to cure sickly bees and the bite of mad dogs. Today, gardeners mostly grow asters for their beautiful fall flowers and to provide late-season food for pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eAsters bloom late in the season, often when the garden is thinning, making them enduring symbols of light that persists even as conditions grow cooler and more uncertain. Spiritually, the aster’s star-like form—from which its name is derived—has long been associated with guidance, protection, and trust in unseen order. The radiating petals surrounding a bright central disk suggest alignment between inner truth and outward expression, a reminder to remain centered while offering kindness and clarity to the world.\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: Aster Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899431194930,"sku":"2993-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Fall Garden Flowers: Aster Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899431227698,"sku":"2993-10","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Fall Garden Flowers: Aster Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899431260466,"sku":"2993-15","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Fall Garden Flowers: Aster Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899431293234,"sku":"2993-20","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Fall Garden Flowers: Aster Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899431326002,"sku":"2993-25","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Fall Garden Flowers: Aster Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899431358770,"sku":"2993-50","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Fall Garden Flowers: Aster Postage Stamps | Garden Flowers Series | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 32c","offer_id":50899431391538,"sku":"2993-100","price":154.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2993-Garden-Flowers-Series-Fall-Garden-Aster-Pink-Red-Flowers-1995-32c-Vintage-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770529217"},{"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-love-series-rose-love-letter-stamps-wedding-valentines-day-flower-usps-postage-34c","title":"Love Series Rose \u0026 Love Letter Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Flower) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 34c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of romance to your mail with these vintage unused USPS postage stamps. Featuring a charming \"Rose \u0026amp; Love Letter\" design, these stamps are not only aesthetically pleasing but are also valid for current postage. Each stamp has a face value of 34 cents and is self-adhesive for easy use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for weddings, Valentine's Day, or sending love letters, these stamps showcase a red rose and a handwritten love letter. This symbolic design represents true devotion and adds a special touch to your mail. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe letter on the non-denominated and on the 34¢ stamp is from John Adams to Abigail Smith, before their marriage and before he became the second President of the U.S.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stamp was originally released in 2001 as part of the popular Love Series by the USPS. These stamps are a timeless addition to any collection and are also great for special occasions. Make your mail stand out with the romantic \"Rose \u0026amp; Love Letter\" stamps. Impress your loved ones with these beautiful stamps that capture the essence of love.\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 Love Series Rose \u0026 Love Letter Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Flower) USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":49002537124146,"sku":"3497-10","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Love Series Rose \u0026 Love Letter Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Flower) USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":49002537156914,"sku":"3497-20","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Love Series Rose \u0026 Love Letter Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Flower) USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":49002537189682,"sku":"3497-25","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Love Series Rose \u0026 Love Letter Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Flower) USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":49002537222450,"sku":"3497-50","price":67.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Love Series Rose \u0026 Love Letter Stamps (Wedding, Valentine's Day, Flower) USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":49002537255218,"sku":"3497-100","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/vintage-unused-love-series-rose-love-letter-stamps-wedding-valentines-day-flower-usps-postage-34c-251155.jpg?v=1729473360"},{"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":"unused-vintage-oscar-de-la-renta-red-dress-stamps-odlr-fashion-designer-usps-postage-forever-stamp","title":"Oscar de la Renta Red Dress Stamps (ODLR, Fashion Designer) Vintage Unused USPS Postage Forever Stamp","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of sophistication and style to your letters with these unused vintage Oscar de la Renta Red Dress stamps. These self-adhesive stamps are in mint condition and are still valid for current use as postage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted with the iconic image of a red dress from one of de la Renta's fashion shows, these stamps were released by the USPS on February 16, 2017 as a tribute to the renowned fashion designer. Each stamp is enough to mail a standard letter weighing up to 1 ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're sending out wedding invitations, save-the-dates, or just want to add a unique touch to your correspondence, these stamps are the perfect choice. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of fashion history with these unused Oscar de la Renta red dress 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;\"\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 Unused Vintage Oscar de la Renta Red Dress Stamps (ODLR, Fashion Designer) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49010289082674,"sku":"5173e-5","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Unused Vintage Oscar de la Renta Red Dress Stamps (ODLR, Fashion Designer) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49010289115442,"sku":"5173e-10","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Unused Vintage Oscar de la Renta Red Dress Stamps (ODLR, Fashion Designer) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49010289148210,"sku":"5173e-15","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Unused Vintage Oscar de la Renta Red Dress Stamps (ODLR, Fashion Designer) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49010289180978,"sku":"5173e-20","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/unused-vintage-oscar-de-la-renta-red-dress-stamps-odlr-fashion-designer-usps-postage-forever-stamp-625669.jpg?v=1724165728"},{"product_id":"unused-vintage-oscar-de-la-renta-pink-fabric-stamps-odlr-fashion-designer-usps-postage-forever-stamp","title":"Oscar de la Renta Pink Fabric Stamps (ODLR, Fashion Designer) Vintage Unused USPS Postage Forever Stamp","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnhance your letters with a touch of whimsy and personality using these vintage stamps by Oscar de la Renta. These bright pink fabric stamps, featuring a metallic floral design, are perfect for any special letters or occasions. These are unused, mint condition United States postage stamps that are valid for current use. They are self-adhesive and are sufficient postage for a standard letter weighing up to 1 ounce. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssued on February 16, 2017, these stamps commemorate fashion designer Oscar de la Renta and showcase some of his beautiful designs and ornate fabrics. This stamp, in particular, showcases a bright pink fabric with a metallic floral design. These stamps are also known as \"love stamps\" and are ideal for use on wedding invitations, save-the-dates, or any special letters. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't miss out on adding these unique and collectible stamps to your collection. Grab these one-of-a-kind stamps before they're gone!\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 Unused Vintage Oscar de la Renta Pink Fabric Stamps (ODLR, Fashion Designer) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49013748891954,"sku":"5173b-5","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Unused Vintage Oscar de la Renta Pink Fabric Stamps (ODLR, Fashion Designer) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49013748924722,"sku":"5173b-10","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Unused Vintage Oscar de la Renta Pink Fabric Stamps (ODLR, Fashion Designer) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49013748957490,"sku":"5173b-15","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Unused Vintage Oscar de la Renta Pink Fabric Stamps (ODLR, Fashion Designer) USPS Postage Forever Stamp","offer_id":49013748990258,"sku":"5173b-20","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/unused-vintage-oscar-de-la-renta-pink-fabric-stamps-odlr-fashion-designer-usps-postage-forever-stamp-976056.jpg?v=1724165727"},{"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-strawberries-stamps-red-strawberry-fruit-usps-postage-3c","title":"Strawberries Stamps (Fruits Series, Red Strawberry) Classic Unused USPS Postage 3c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd some sweet charm to your letters with these unused vintage \"Strawberries\" stamps! These 3-cent stamps feature an adorable illustration of ripe, red strawberries and a small white flower. The original art for these stamps was created using pen and ink and watercolor, making them a unique and whimsical addition to your postage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot only are these stamps visually appealing, but they are also valid for current use as postage. These self-adhesive stamps have a face value of 3 cents, making them a great option for rounding up your postage to current rates for letters or invitations. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn May 5, 2017, the USPS issued these stamps as a nod to the beloved summer activity of strawberry picking. These sweet and juicy fruits are native to North America and can be found in every state in the U.S. For centuries, Europeans have enjoyed strawberries and even King Henry VIII of England had a love for them – famously inventing the popular dessert of strawberries and cream. But the strawberries we know and love today are different from those enjoyed hundreds of years ago. Before the 1700s, strawberries were grown from wild plants found in the forest. It wasn't until the late 1700s that a new variety of strawberry, created by crossbreeding North American and Chilean strawberries, was introduced. These new strawberries were larger and sweeter, paving the way for the delicious berries we enjoy today. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo add a touch of history and sweetness to your letters with these \"Strawberries\" stamps. Perfect for any occasion, they are sure to make your mail stand out and bring a smile to the recipient's face. Don't miss your chance to add these adorable stamps to your postage!\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 Strawberries Stamps (Red Strawberry, Fruit) USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":49024128680242,"sku":"5201-50","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75 Unused Strawberries Stamps (Red Strawberry, Fruit) USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":49024128713010,"sku":"5201-75","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Unused Strawberries Stamps (Red Strawberry, Fruit) USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":49024128745778,"sku":"5201-100","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/unused-strawberries-stamps-red-strawberry-fruit-usps-postage-3c-976030.jpg?v=1721423226"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-poppy-stamps-beautiful-blooms-flowers-bridal-red-usps-postage-41-cents","title":"Poppy Postage Stamps | Beautiful Blooms Series | Red Flowers | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 41c","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAdd floral style to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem\u003eBeautiful Blooms\u003c\/em\u003e series \"Poppy\" 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 Poppy\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 Red, 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 4183\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 “Poppy” 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’s design features a red poppy blossom shown in close-up, its delicate, paper-thin petals unfurled in vivid scarlet and crimson tones. Subtle shading and gentle tonal variation give the petals a translucent, almost glowing quality, while the dark central details provide contrast and visual focus. The background remains understated, allowing the flower’s color and form to command attention. The overall effect is bold yet graceful—capturing the poppy’s enduring associations with remembrance, sacrifice, vitality, and rebirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFLOWER INFORMATION:\u003c\/b\u003e The red poppy is botanically known as \u003ci\u003ePapaver rhoeas\u003c\/i\u003e, also called the corn poppy. It is often seen in large fields, symbolizing remembrance due to its striking red color. The common red poppy is native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia, where it has grown for thousands of years in disturbed soils—particularly fields turned by farming. Because poppies flourish after the land is broken, they became early symbols of both destruction and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/b\u003e The red poppy symbolizes remembrance, hope, and support for the Armed Forces community. The poppy represents hope for a peaceful future. It's often worn on Remembrance Sunday, which is observed on November 11th. It symbolizes the sacrifices of veterans and those who died in military service. The poppy was first used as the official flower of The American Legion in 1920. The use of the red poppy to remember the armed forces was inspired by Canadian doctor John McCrae's poem, \u003ci\u003eIn Flanders Fields\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\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 Poppy Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Red) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49683110035762,"sku":"4183-10","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Vintage Unused Poppy Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Red) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49683110068530,"sku":"4183-15","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Vintage Unused Poppy Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Red) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49683110101298,"sku":"4183-20","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Vintage Unused Poppy Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Red) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49683110134066,"sku":"4183-25","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Vintage Unused Poppy Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Red) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49683110166834,"sku":"4183-50","price":147.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Vintage Unused Poppy Stamps (Beautiful Blooms, Flowers, Bridal, Red) USPS Postage 41 cents","offer_id":49683110199602,"sku":"4183-100","price":285.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-4183-Poppy-Stamps-Beautiful-Blooms-Series-Red-Flowers-2007-41c-Vintage-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1770692640"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-sonoran-desert-cottontail-rabbit-stamps-nature-of-america-series-wild-animals-bunny-desert-usps-postage-33-cents","title":"Desert Cottontail Rabbit Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd Southwestern desert charm to your letters with these detailed vintage unused “Desert Cottontail” rabbit (bunny) postage stamps from the Nature of America Sonoran Desert issue! This wildlife design is perfect for adding natural desert beauty 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 Desert Cottontail\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 Desert Cottontail, Sonoran Desert, Desert Wildlife, Rabbit, Bunny, Cactus, Nature of America, Southwestern Wildlife, Desert Ecosystem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, Pink, Brown, Tan, Green, 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, Wildlife Lover Mailings, Thank You Notes, Birthday Cards, Everyday Correspondence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3293g\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 Desert Cottontail stamp features a desert cottontail set within a richly illustrated Sonoran Desert scene, capturing the quiet beauty and biodiversity of this arid ecosystem. The design comes from an acrylic painting by John Dawson and forms part of the larger connected Sonoran Desert pane. Issued on April 6, 1999, in Tucson, Arizona, this stamp was part of the first issue in the Nature of America series, created to celebrate the beauty and diversity of major North American ecological communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Desert cottontails often symbolize gentleness, awareness, adaptability, quickness, and quiet resilience. Their alert presence in a rugged desert landscape gives this stamp a sense of grace and survival, making it especially meaningful for nature-inspired correspondence, desert weddings, travel mail, thank you notes, and messages celebrating hope, sensitivity, and endurance.\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 as a set of educational stamp panes designed to promote appreciation of North American biomes. Each semi-jumbo self-adhesive stamp formed part of a larger panoramic ecosystem scene. The Sonoran Desert issue featured a wide variety of native 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 quail, desert cottontail, cactus mouse, western diamondback rattlesnake, and Gila woodpecker. 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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. 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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 Desert Cottontail Rabbit Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51328196641074,"sku":"3293g-1","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Desert Cottontail Rabbit Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51328196673842,"sku":"3293g-10","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Desert Cottontail Rabbit Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51328196706610,"sku":"3293g-15","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Desert Cottontail Rabbit Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51328196739378,"sku":"3293g-20","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Desert Cottontail Rabbit Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51328196772146,"sku":"3293g-25","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Desert Cottontail Rabbit Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51328196804914,"sku":"3293g-50","price":195.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Desert Cottontail Rabbit Postage Stamps | Nature of America Series | Sonoran Desert | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 33c","offer_id":51328196837682,"sku":"3293g-100","price":379.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-3293g-Desert-Cottontail-Rabbit-Bunny-Pink-Cactus-Flower-1999-33c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1781668230"},{"product_id":"vintage-unused-mockingbird-stamps-north-american-wildlife-series-bird-multicolored-usps-postage-22c","title":"Mockingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd melodic flair to your letters with these beautiful vintage unused North American Wildlife Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMockingbird\" 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 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\"\u003eMockingbird\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e North American Wildlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife, Nature, Bird, Songbird, Mimic, Texas State Bird, Florida \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eState Bird, Tennessee \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eState Bird, Mississippi \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eState Bird, Arkansas \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eState Bird, Orange Flowers, Floral, Botanical, The Hunger Games, Conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange, White, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\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\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e2330\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed (see below for adhesion instructions)\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 id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/b\u003ePart of the North American Wildlife series, this vintage postage stamp depicts a Mockingbird, a medium-sized songbird known for its ability to mimic other birds’ songs. The stamp’s artwork features the mockingbird perched on a branch in a wooded red flower setting.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThis 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 Mockingbird (\u003cem\u003eMimus polyglottos\u003c\/em\u003e) is an intelligent, highly vocal songbird found across North America, particularly in the U.S., Mexico, and the Caribbean. Incredibly vocal, with the ability to mimic over 200 songs and sounds, including other birds, insects, and even human-made noises, the Mockingbird prefers open woodlands, suburban areas, and gardens, often seen perching on fences, trees, or rooftops. The Mockingbird is highly territorial, defending its nesting area aggressively against larger birds, cats, and even humans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Mockingbird is the official state bird of Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas. Florida Southern College once had a mockingbird mascot named \"Mimus\", based on the bird’s Latin name \u003cem\u003eMimus polyglottos\u003c\/em\u003e. In \u003cem\u003eThe Hunger Games\u003c\/em\u003e, the Mockingjay (a fictional hybrid of a mockingbird and a jabberjay) becomes a symbol of rebellion and resilience. The Mockingbird is often used in environmental and bird conservation programs, symbolizing awareness, adaptability, and the beauty of nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Mockingbird has deep symbolic meaning in various cultures, often representing communication, intelligence, protection, and individuality. Mockingbirds symbolize the power of communication, self-expression, and creativity. Their ability to mimic reminds us to find our own voice rather than merely echoing others. Known for their ability to thrive in various environments, they represent quick thinking and resilience. Their sharp memory and complex songs symbolize wisdom and adaptability. Despite their small size, mockingbirds fiercely protect their nests, even attacking hawks, cats, and larger animals. This represents defending loved ones, standing up for oneself, and fearlessness. In Native American traditions, hearing a mockingbird’s song is often seen as a good omen, bringing happiness and optimism. Their unique singing patterns symbolize the importance of being true to oneself. In literature, mockingbirds (as seen in \u003cem\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/em\u003e) are often used as a symbol of innocence and purity.\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 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":"Qty. 10 Vintage Unused Mockingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50882388132146,"sku":"2330-10","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Vintage Unused Mockingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50882388164914,"sku":"2330-15","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Vintage Unused Mockingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50882388197682,"sku":"2330-20","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Vintage Unused Mockingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50882388230450,"sku":"2330-25","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Vintage Unused Mockingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50882388263218,"sku":"2330-50","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Vintage Unused Mockingbird Stamps (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50882388295986,"sku":"2330-100","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 1 Vintage Unused Mockingbird Stamp (North American Wildlife Series, Bird, Multicolored) USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50882388328754,"sku":"2330-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2330-North-American-Wildlife-Series-Mockingbird-1987-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1765154111"},{"product_id":"indian-paintbrush-postage-stamps-american-wildflower-series-flower-wedding-botanical-red-green-vintage-unused-usps-postage-29c","title":"Indian Paintbrush Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAdd floral style to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem\u003eAmerican \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWildflower\u003c\/em\u003e series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIndian Paintbrush\" 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 29-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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName: \u003c\/strong\u003eIndian Paintbrush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries: \u003c\/strong\u003eAmerican Wildflower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e29-cents (USD) \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eper stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eBotanical, Flowers, Wildflowers, State Flowers, Nature, Watercolor, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWyoming State Flower, Western\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eRed, Green, Black, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions: \u003c\/strong\u003eWedding Invitations, Save the Date Announcements, Shower Invitations, Birth Announcements, Thank You Cards, Valentine’s Day, Snail Mail, and more…\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method: \u003c\/strong\u003eOffset Press and Lithography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e2647\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eGummed \u003cem\u003e(see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis 29-cent Indian Paintbrush postage stamp was issued in 1992 as part of the “American Wildflower” commemorative series. This particular stamp features a watercolor painting of the Indian Paintbrush, also known as prairie-fire, by Alaskan artist Karen Mallary. The flower (\u003cem\u003eCastilleja\u003c\/em\u003e) is native to the western U.S., found from Alaska to California. Indian Paintbrush is a genus of wildflowers known for their brightly colored, brush-like spikes that add vivid color to prairies, meadows, and open woodlands across North America. Despite their vibrant appearance, the most striking parts of the plant are not its true flowers but rather specialized leaves called bracts. These wildflowers are native to the western and eastern U.S. and can be found from Alaska down to California and across to the East Coast. They thrive in various open habitats, including prairies, fields, glades, roadsides, open woods, and sandy soils. The main blooming period is from late spring to early summer, typically from April through July. In some regions, blooms can appear as early as February and last until October.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLOWER \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003c\/strong\u003eIndian Paintbrush has been the official state flower of Wyoming since 1917. The name \"Indian Paintbrush\" is thought to come from Native American legends, such as the one in the children's book \u003cem\u003eThe Legend of the Indian Paintbrush\u003c\/em\u003e, which personifies the flower's appearance as if it were dipped in paint. The botanical genus name \u003cem\u003eCastilleja\u003c\/em\u003e honors Spanish botanist Domingo Castillejo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe spiritual significance of Indian Paintbrush wildflowers is rooted in Native American folklore, which links the flower to creativity, passion, and a deep connection to the land. A well-known Native American legend, popularized in the children's book “\u003cem\u003eThe Legend of the Indian Paintbrush”\u003c\/em\u003e, tells of a young artist frustrated by his inability to capture the beauty of a sunset. The Great Spirit gifts him magical brushes dipped in sunset colors, and after he finishes painting, the discarded brushes become the first Indian Paintbrush flowers, symbolizing lasting creative inspiration. The flower's bold color and wild beauty are also seen as symbols of courage and the vibrant, untamed spirit of nature. It can represent the determination and vitality needed to embark on new and bold journeys. Its hemiparasitic nature also provides a metaphor for teamwork and reliance within communities. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1992 American Wildflower postage stamp series was a commemorative issue featuring a pane of 50 different 29-cent stamps, with each stamp displaying a unique watercolor illustration of a native U.S. wildflower. The series was released on July 24, 1992, in Columbus, Ohio, to coincide with the AmeriFlora '92 international exposition. Alaska-based watercolor artist Karen Mallary designed the artwork and selected the 50 distinct flowers featured in the collection, with at least one stamp\/flower representing each of the 50 states. The U.S. Postal Service described the 1992 American Wildflower series as carrying a message of \"natural grace and beauty\". In dedicating the pane of 50 different stamps, Assistant Postmaster General Gordon Morison stated they would \"blanket the postal landscape\" and carry the message that \"our nation's wildflowers add natural grace and beauty to our lives\". \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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).\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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 href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United State Postal Service Website\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\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 href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\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\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. 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This cosy holiday “knit” design is 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 41-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. 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Inspired by traditional Norwegian sweaters and Christmas stockings, this cozy stamp features a nostalgic red reindeer (or stag), designed to look like a machine-knitted winter pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 2007 “Holiday Knits” Reindeer postage stamp, officially a \"dignified stag\" depicted in a cozy machine-knitted style, holds cultural and spiritual significance related to themes of guidance, resilience, rebirth, and the enduring spirit of nature. Its connection to holiday tradition and its symbolic roots in ancient mythology contribute to its meaning. The stamp's machine-knitted appearance, inspired by traditional Norwegian sweaters and knitted stockings, evokes a sense of nostalgia for handmade crafts and the cozy feeling of the holiday season. While the animal on the stamp is officially a stag, it can be interpreted as a reindeer, connecting it to the folklore of Santa Claus and winter celebrations. The image of a winter stag or reindeer connects with the history of winter celebrations and adds a touch of warmth and tradition to seasonal correspondence. In cultures worldwide, deer and stags have been seen as spiritual messengers and guides. This can symbolize guidance on one's path or finding a direction in life. The annual shedding and regrowth of antlers is a powerful symbol of the cycle of death and rebirth, renewal, and the promise of life after the darkness of winter, particularly associated with the winter solstice. In Celtic mythology and other traditions, the stag is often a guide to the \"Otherworld\" or is seen as a representation of spiritual quests and the pursuit of enlightenment. The image of a stag with a cross in its antlers became a Christian symbol of Christ's sacrifice and resurrection, linking the animal to themes of faith and eternal life. Deer and stags symbolize a balance between strength and gentleness, embodying both the virility and power of nature while also representing grace and peace. The stag is sometimes seen as a sacred guardian and was believed in folklore to ward off evil spirits, bringing good fortune to those who honored it. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 2007 “\u003cem\u003eHoliday Knits”\u003c\/em\u003e stamps are part of the United States Postal Service's (USPS) annual series of contemporary holiday-themed postage stamps. The se-tenant set of four classic wintertime images — a stag, an evergreen tree, a snowman, and a teddy bear — was designed by nationally known illustrator Nancy Stahl. Inspired by traditional Norwegian sweaters and Christmas stockings, Stahl used a computer program to create the designs, converted the images to stitches, and then used a knitting machine to make the actual pieces, which were then photographed for the final stamp designs. The stamps made their debut at a first-day-of-issue ceremony on Thursday, October 25, at the 2007 American Stamp Dealers Association's Postage Stamp Mega-Event at Madison Square Garden in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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. 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This festive holiday design is 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 44-cents. These USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your correspondence. 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Issued on October 8, 2009, in New York, NY, this stamp is part of a series celebrating popular holiday figures seen in decorations and gift wrap designs. The artwork, created by Joseph Cudd in his first stamp project for the Postal Service, features a smiling gingerbread man set against a red background with white snowflakes, decorated with festive green, red, and white icing, with green holiday wreaths top and bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe first documented instance of human-shaped gingerbread cookies dates to the 16th-century court of Queen Elizabeth I. She famously had her bakers create gingerbread figures resembling her important guests and dignitaries and served them at her royal dinners. During the same period, folk-medicine practitioners would create gingerbread men as love tokens for young women. A woman who could convince her chosen suitor to eat one would, according to superstition, cause him to fall madly in love with her. The modern-day image and story of the gingerbread man were solidified by the popular fairy tale, first published in 1875 in “\u003cem\u003eSt. Nicholas Magazine”\u003c\/em\u003e. The tale of a rebellious gingerbread boy who escapes from the oven only to be outsmarted and eaten by a fox carries a moral about trusting the wrong people. The association of gingerbread with Christmas is partly practical and partly historical. In colder climates, the warming spices in gingerbread, like ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg, were a comforting treat during the winter months. Additionally, as a once luxurious delicacy, gingerbread became naturally linked with special occasions, with the guild requirements for baking being lifted around Christmas and Easter, allowing everyone to bake and decorate with it. Queen Elizabeth I's gesture of giving gingerbread figures as gifts established an early connection between gingerbread and goodwill. In some interpretations, the act of baking and giving gingerbread cookies to friends and family symbolizes love and generosity during the holidays. Historically, gingerbread figures were believed to bring good luck. Medieval knights were given gingerbread tokens for success in tournaments. Conversely, in the 17th century, gingerbread figures were sometimes associated with witchcraft, with some rulers even enacting anti-witchcraft laws involving gingerbread. Ultimately, the modern gingerbread man, with his candy eyes and icing smile, represents the joy and innocence of childhood and the warmth and nostalgia of the winter holidays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 44-cent Contemporary Christmas “Winter Holidays” stamps are a series of four USPS postage stamps issued on October 8, 2009, in New York, NY, that celebrate popular figures from the holiday season. The stamp art, created by artist Joseph Cudd in his first project for the United States Postal Service, depicted a reindeer, a snowman, a gingerbread man, and a toy soldier with festive borders of evergreens, stars, wreaths, and holly. Cudd owned a gift wrap and print design firm. To create these stamps under the direction of designer Richard Sheaff of Scottsdale, AZ, Cudd first sketched the designs by hand and then finished them on the computer using a graphics tablet. 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Issued on October 10, 2001, in Santa Claus, Indiana, this stamp features a detailed illustration of a 19th-century-style Santa Claus. In this depiction, a relatively skinny white bearded Santa is wearing a brown, hooded robe over a red suit. This sober looking Santa is holding a bounty of toys and gifts for children, including a doll dressed in blue and white, a small evergreen tree decorated with garland, and a rocking horse. This artwork is characteristic of the chromolithography process, which was widely used for commercial purposes during that era. The stamp, along with others in the set, was issued to offer a festive, secular option for holiday mail and was available in panes and booklet formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe use of chromolithographs dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries highlights Santa's evolution from the Dutch \"Sinterklaas,\" based on the 4th-century Christian bishop Saint Nicholas, into the jolly, rotund figure popularized by illustrators like Thomas Nast. This period coincided with the Victorian era's emphasis on family and childhood innocence, solidifying Santa's image as a generous, gift-giving figure rather than his more somber, ecclesiastical origins. The stamps' artwork is sourced from a time when chromolithography, a labor-intensive but affordable color printing process, made high-quality, colorful images of Santa widely available to the public, turning him into a commercial and artistic staple. Spiritually, while the stamps feature a secular Santa, the character's roots in Saint Nicholas connect him to Christian themes of generosity and giving, reflecting a transformation that made holiday imagery accessible to a wider, secular audience. The stamp's release in Santa Claus, Indiana, further emphasizes this cultural adoption and celebration of the secular, gift-giving aspect of the holiday. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 2001 34c Contemporary Christmas stamp set, officially titled the \"Santa Claus Se-tenant\" stamps, showcases four designs featuring Santa Claus as depicted in chromolithographs created between the 1880s and the 1920s. These stamps, issued on October 10, 2001 in Santa Claus, Indiana, were part of the USPS's annual holiday releases, which include both contemporary and traditional designs to add a festive touch to mail and offer secular Christmas-themed correspondence options. The stamps illustrate the evolution of the modern Santa Claus during that period, transitioning from more traditional St. Nick figures to the jolly and rotund Santa we recognize today. The artwork was curated from historical chromolithographs, but cannot be attributed to a single artist as many commercial firms produced these images during that time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChromolithography, a revolutionary color printing process developed in the 19th century, used multiple lithographic stones, one for each color, to produce detailed, high-quality, full-color images. This technique democratized access to color art by making reproductions of paintings, illustrations, and advertisements widely and affordably available. The process was incredibly labor-intensive; a \"chromist\" meticulously separated the original image into its constituent colors. A separate porous limestone was then prepared for each color, with the design drawn onto the stone using a greasy medium. A single sheet of paper would pass through a printing press as many times as there were colors in the final print. A chromolithograph could require anywhere from eight to nearly 40 stones, with each pass needing perfect registration (alignment) for colors to overlap correctly. Early chromolithography used hand presses, which later evolved into power presses to meet consumer demand. Since the process didn't utilize the modern CMYK model, different shades and tints were achieved by overprinting various transparent colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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 href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"United States Postal Service Website\" rel=\"noopener\" 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 sent 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 life event?  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Heritage Post House Contact Us Webpage\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \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","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"10 Santa Claus Se-tenant “Santa with Toy Horse” Stamps (Victorian Era, Christmas, Holidays, Winter, Toys, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":50426731954482,"sku":"3537-10","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Santa Claus Se-tenant “Santa with Toy Horse” Stamps (Victorian Era, Christmas, Holidays, Winter, Toys, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":50426731987250,"sku":"3537-15","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Santa Claus Se-tenant “Santa with Toy Horse” Stamps (Victorian Era, Christmas, Holidays, Winter, Toys, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":50426732020018,"sku":"3537-20","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Santa Claus Se-tenant “Santa with Toy Horse” Stamps (Victorian Era, Christmas, Holidays, Winter, Toys, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":50426732052786,"sku":"3537-25","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Santa Claus Se-tenant “Santa with Toy Horse” Stamps (Victorian Era, Christmas, Holidays, Winter, Toys, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":50426732085554,"sku":"3537-50","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Santa Claus Se-tenant “Santa with Toy Horse” Stamps (Victorian Era, Christmas, Holidays, Winter, Toys, Red) Vintage Unused USPS Postage 34c","offer_id":50426732118322,"sku":"3537-100","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-3537-Contemporary-Christmas-Series-Santa-Claus-Se-tenant-Santa-with-Toy-Horse-2001-34-cents-vintage-winter-wedding-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1758221753"},{"product_id":"contemporary-christmas-poinsettia-plants-stamps-christmas-flora-holiday-plants-seasons-greetings-red-green-unused-usps-postage-22c","title":"Contemporary Christmas \"Poinsettia Plants\" Stamps (Christmas Flora, Holiday Plants, Season's Greetings, Red, Green) Unused USPS Postage 22c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd nostalgic flair to your holiday letters with these vintage Contemporary Christmas \"Poinsettia Plants\" Season's Greetings postage stamps! This nostalgic holiday design is perfect for adding a touch of class 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 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 charm of winter 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\u003e Poinsettia Plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contemporary Christmas \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1985\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 22\u003cspan\u003e-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Christmas Flora, Holiday Plants, Season's Greetings, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFlores de Noche Buena\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2166\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\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\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1985 22-cent “Poinsettia Plants” postage stamp was issued by the U.S. Postal Service on October 25, 1985, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as part of that year’s Contemporary Christmas series. It celebrated one of the most recognizable symbols of the holiday season—the bright red poinsettia, a plant that had long since become synonymous with Christmas in the United States. This stamp was designed and illustrated by American artist Mary Ellen Sabol, who created an original painting of a cluster of vivid red poinsettia blossoms with deep green leaves and delicate yellow centers. The composition is both festive and refined, with a focus on color and natural form rather than background detail. Its clean layout, white border, and elegant typography reflected the Postal Service’s contemporary design approach of the 1980s: modern, cheerful, and accessible, while avoiding overt religious imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2269\" data-start=\"1633\"\u003eThe poinsettia’s appearance on a U.S. postage stamp also carried historical resonance. The plant—native to Mexico—was introduced to the United States by Joel Roberts Poinsett, the first U.S. ambassador to Mexico, in the 1820s. Its association with Christmas dates back to Mexican legend, in which a poor child, having no gift to offer at the Nativity, gathered humble green weeds that miraculously turned into brilliant red blooms—Flores de Noche Buena, or “Flowers of the Holy Night.” Over time, this story helped make the poinsettia a universal symbol of purity, love, and the spirit of giving during the Christmas season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2791\" data-start=\"2271\"\u003eThe 1985 \"Poinsettia Plants\" stamp thus connected American holiday tradition with its Mexican cultural roots, celebrating both the beauty of nature and the season’s spirit of generosity. Its luminous reds and greens, rendered with warmth and simplicity, made it one of the most widely used and admired Christmas stamps of the decade. Today, snail mailers and collectors appreciate it not only for its elegant design but also for how it honors the poinsettia’s enduring role as a living emblem of Christmas joy and cross-cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2791\" data-start=\"2271\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spiritually, the “Poinsettia Plants” stamp embodies the quiet miracle of transformation, humility, and the universal language of beauty as an expression of devotion. Though issued as a secular Christmas stamp, its subject—the radiant red poinsettia—carries deep spiritual symbolism rooted in both Mexican legend and the broader Christian understanding of the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"dd5ebddf-a451-4ac7-8c30-20993e5a0eb1\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1022\" data-start=\"391\"\u003eAccording to tradition, a poor Mexican child, unable to afford a gift for the Christ Child, gathered a handful of plain green weeds and laid them at the altar on Christmas Eve. Moved by the child’s sincerity, the legend has it that God transformed the humble offering into brilliant red blossoms—the first Flores de Noche Buena, or “Flowers of the Holy Night.” This story conveys a profound spiritual truth: that the simplest, most heartfelt gifts are those most pleasing to the divine. It speaks to the sacred value of humility, generosity, and the purity of intention—reminding us that love and faith transform the ordinary into the miraculous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1486\" data-start=\"1024\"\u003eThe poinsettia’s red bracts, often mistaken for petals, symbolize the love and sacrifice of Christ, while their star-shaped form echoes the Star of Bethlehem, guiding believers toward light and hope. The green leaves beneath represent life, renewal, and the enduring presence of creation even in winter’s stillness. Together, these elements make the poinsettia a living emblem of Christmas faith—a bridge between the earthly and the divine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1844\" data-start=\"1488\"\u003eIn this way, the Poinsettia Plants stamp captures more than seasonal beauty; it represents the spiritual flowering of the heart. By featuring this plant on a U.S. stamp, the Postal Service honored not only a cherished holiday symbol but also a story of transformation through love—a reminder that true grace often blooms from acts of humble kindness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2791\" data-start=\"2271\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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 data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2791\" data-start=\"2271\"\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 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 data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2791\" data-start=\"2271\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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 data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2791\" data-start=\"2271\"\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 data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2791\" data-start=\"2271\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT 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\/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 Contemporary Christmas \"Poinsettia Plants\" Stamps (Christmas Flora, Holiday Plants, Season's Greetings, Red, Green) Unused USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50524687761714,"sku":"2166-10","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Contemporary Christmas \"Poinsettia Plants\" Stamps (Christmas Flora, Holiday Plants, Season's Greetings, Red, Green) Unused USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50524687794482,"sku":"2166-15","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Contemporary Christmas \"Poinsettia Plants\" Stamps (Christmas Flora, Holiday Plants, Season's Greetings, Red, Green) Unused USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50524687827250,"sku":"2166-20","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Contemporary Christmas \"Poinsettia Plants\" Stamps (Christmas Flora, Holiday Plants, Season's Greetings, Red, Green) Unused USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50524687860018,"sku":"2166-25","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Contemporary Christmas \"Poinsettia Plants\" Stamps (Christmas Flora, Holiday Plants, Season's Greetings, Red, Green) Unused USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50524687892786,"sku":"2166-50","price":75.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Contemporary Christmas \"Poinsettia Plants\" Stamps (Christmas Flora, Holiday Plants, Season's Greetings, Red, Green) Unused USPS Postage 22c","offer_id":50524687925554,"sku":"2166-100","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2166-Contemporary-Christmas-Poinsettia-Plants-1985-22-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1760910537"},{"product_id":"contemporary-christmas-rural-mailbox-stamps-holidays-christmas-cards-mail-parcels-snow-unused-usps-postage-13c","title":"Contemporary Christmas \"Rural Mailbox\" Stamps (Holidays, Christmas Cards\/Mail\/Parcels, Snow) Unused USPS Postage 13c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd nostalgic flair to your holiday letters with these vintage unused \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eContemporary \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eChristmas \"Rural Mailbox\" postage stamps! This nostalgic holiday design is perfect for adding a touch of class 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 13-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 winter 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\u003e Rural Mailbox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contemporary Christmas \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 13\u003cspan\u003e-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Mailbox, Christmas Mail, Christmas Parcels, Christmas Cards, Snow, Rural America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eRed, White, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1730\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\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\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1977 13-cent “Rural Mailbox” postage stamp was issued by the U.S. Postal Service on March 18, 1977, in Memphis, Tennessee, as part of the long-running \"American Folk Art\" series. Designed by James L. Calder, the stamp celebrated the creativity and personal expression found in everyday rural America—specifically, the hand-crafted and often whimsically decorated mailboxes that became a familiar sight along country roads throughout the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2039\" data-start=\"1497\"\u003eThe Rural Mailbox design reflected a larger cultural moment in the 1970s when the U.S. was rediscovering and celebrating its folk heritage. Museums and cultural institutions had begun mounting exhibitions on “naïve” or “outsider” art, and the U.S. Postal Service embraced that spirit, turning the country’s functional and decorative objects into miniature pieces of national art. The rural mailbox, in this sense, symbolized connection and creativity—a handmade portal of communication linking far-flung homes to the wider world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2506\" data-start=\"2041\"\u003eIssued in Memphis, a city historically tied to communication and commerce, this stamp carried additional resonance: it honored the ingenuity of the rural postal system itself. Rural Free Delivery (RFD), introduced in the late 19th century, had revolutionized life in the American countryside, bringing news, goods, and information directly to farms and small towns. The humble mailbox became a daily symbol of progress and connection—both practical and poetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2824\" data-start=\"2508\"\u003eToday, the 1977 Rural Mailbox stamp is admired for its blend of simplicity and symbolism. It stands as a tribute to rural creativity, community spirit, and the enduring role of the Postal Service in binding the nation together—one handmade mailbox, one handwritten letter, and one small piece of art at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2824\" data-start=\"2508\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e The “Rural Mailbox” stamp speaks to the sacredness of connection, communication, and the humble beauty of everyday creativity. Though it appears simple—a mailbox perched by a country road—its deeper meaning rests in what that image represents: the human longing to reach out, to be heard, and to remain connected across distance and time. The mailbox, in this sense, becomes a vessel of spirit—an open invitation to communion. Each letter it receives or sends is a tangible expression of thought, love, and relationship, bridging the physical and emotional spaces that separate us. In the stillness of rural life, that small box waiting faithfully by the roadside becomes a quiet symbol of faith and expectancy: the belief that a message will come, that someone cares enough to reach out. This simple act of waiting for the mail can be seen as a metaphor for prayer, hope, and trust in unseen connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1864\" data-start=\"1425\"\u003eThe Rural Mailbox stamp celebrates the spirituality of the everyday. It honors the holiness found not in grand cathedrals or monuments, but in acts of care and creation, in the way people decorate their lives with warmth and imagination. It reminds us that the sacred often arrives quietly—tucked inside a simple envelope, resting in a handmade box by the road, carrying the eternal message that we are never truly alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2824\" data-start=\"2508\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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 data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2824\" data-start=\"2508\"\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 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 data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2824\" data-start=\"2508\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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 data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2824\" data-start=\"2508\"\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 data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2824\" data-start=\"2508\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT 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\/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":"20 Contemporary Christmas \"Rural Mailbox\" Stamps (Holidays, Christmas Cards\/Mail\/Parcels, Snow) Unused USPS Postage 13c","offer_id":50526037770546,"sku":"1730-20","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Contemporary Christmas \"Rural Mailbox\" Stamps (Holidays, Christmas Cards\/Mail\/Parcels, Snow) Unused USPS Postage 13c","offer_id":50526037803314,"sku":"1730-25","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Contemporary Christmas \"Rural Mailbox\" Stamps (Holidays, Christmas Cards\/Mail\/Parcels, Snow) Unused USPS Postage 13c","offer_id":50526037836082,"sku":"1730-50","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Contemporary Christmas \"Rural Mailbox\" Stamps (Holidays, Christmas Cards\/Mail\/Parcels, Snow) Unused USPS Postage 13c","offer_id":50526037868850,"sku":"1730-100","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-1730-Contemporary-Christmas-Rural-Mailbox-1977-13-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1760914404"},{"product_id":"contemporary-christmas-christmas-card-stamps-cherub-angel-bells-merry-christmas-holidays-unused-usps-postage-10c","title":"Contemporary Christmas \"Christmas Card\" Stamps (Cherub, Angel, Bells, Merry Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 10c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd nostalgic flair to your holiday letters with these vintage unused \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eContemporary Christmas \"Christmas Card\" postage stamps! This nostalgic holiday design is perfect for adding a touch of class 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 10-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 winter 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\u003e Christmas Card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSeries: \u003c\/strong\u003eContemporary Christmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1975\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 10\u003cspan\u003e-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Cherub, Angel, Bells, Christmas Card, Holly, Holidays, Merry Christmas, Early Card by Louis Prang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, Green, Gold, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1580\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\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\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1975 10¢ “Christmas Card” postage stamp was issued by the U.S. Postal Service on October 14, 1975, in Washington, D.C., as part of its annual \"Contemporary Christmas\" series. This particular stamp stands out as one of the most charming and nostalgic of the 1970s holiday issues—celebrating not a religious motif or a traditional scene of family or nature, but the simple, heartfelt act of sending and receiving Christmas cards themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"903\"\u003eThe design was created by artist Stevan Dohanos, a beloved American illustrator and a member of the “Golden Age” of realism alongside Norman Rockwell. Dohanos had a long association with the Postal Service, designing several stamps in the 1960s and ’70s, and was especially admired for his ability to capture the warmth of ordinary American life. His \"Christmas Card\" stamp design reflects that sensibility perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2702\"\u003eUpon its release, the \"Christmas Card\" stamp was praised for its warmth and relatability. Rather than depicting an idealized holiday tableau, it celebrated a real and personal tradition—the exchange of cards and letters that connect families and friends across distance. It was both a tribute to the postal system’s role in that tradition and a gentle reminder that the smallest gestures of communication carry great meaning during the season of goodwill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2704\" data-end=\"3052\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eToday, the “Christmas Card” stamp is remembered fondly by holiday snail mailers, collectors, and holiday enthusiasts alike. It represents not only a charming slice of Americana but also the spirit of connection that lies at the heart of Christmas itself: the joy of reaching out, remembering others, and keeping love and friendship alive through the written word.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003eT\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ehe “Christmas Card” stamp speaks to the sacredness of connection, remembrance, and the written word—the quiet holiness found in reaching out across distance with love. At its heart, this stamp honors the spiritual power of giving and receiving messages of love. A Christmas card is more than paper and ink; it is a vessel of presence—a tangible way of saying, “You are remembered.” In a spiritual sense, that act mirrors prayer: sending out words of kindness, gratitude, or blessing into the world, trusting that they will reach another soul. Each envelope becomes a small ritual of connection, binding people in a circle of goodwill that transcends distance and time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"2229\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe \"Christmas Card\" stamp transforms an everyday ritual into a spiritual practice of remembrance. It reminds us that to write, to bless, and to reach out are forms of worship in themselves—acts that sustain the invisible bonds between souls. In a world that can feel divided or distant, this stamp celebrates the quiet miracle of communication: the truth that even across miles, love finds its way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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\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 postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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=\"contact Heritage Post House\" 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\u003eWe’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\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\/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":"20 Contemporary Christmas \"Christmas Card\" Stamps (Cherub, Angel, Bells, Merry Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 10c","offer_id":50526622089522,"sku":"1580-20","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Contemporary Christmas \"Christmas Card\" Stamps (Cherub, Angel, Bells, Merry Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 10c","offer_id":50526622122290,"sku":"1580-25","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Contemporary Christmas \"Christmas Card\" Stamps (Cherub, Angel, Bells, Merry Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 10c","offer_id":50526622155058,"sku":"1580-50","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Contemporary Christmas \"Christmas Card\" Stamps (Cherub, Angel, Bells, Merry Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 10c","offer_id":50526622187826,"sku":"1580-100","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/Contemporary-Christmas-Christmas-Card-1975-10-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1760915137"},{"product_id":"contemporary-christmas-child-on-hobby-horse-stamps-rocking-horse-holiday-red-unused-usps-postage-15c","title":"Contemporary Christmas \"Child on Hobby Horse\" Stamps (Rocking Horse, Holiday, Red) Unused USPS Postage 15c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd nostalgic flair to your holiday letters with these vintage unused \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eContemporary Christmas \"Child on Hobby Horse\" postage stamps! This nostalgic holiday design is perfect for adding a touch of class 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 15-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 winter 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\u003e Child on Hobby Horse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contemporary Christmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 15\u003cspan\u003e-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Holidays, Rocking Horse, Christmas Tree, German Folk Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, Green, Gold, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1769\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\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\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1978 15¢ “Child on Hobby Horse” postage stamp was issued by the U.S. Postal Service on October 18, 1978, in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, as part of that year’s \"Contemporary Christmas\" series. Cheerful, nostalgic, and deeply evocative of early American holiday traditions, this stamp captures the simple joy of childhood during Christmastime through a folk-art depiction of a young child riding a wooden hobby horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eThe design was created by Stevan Dohanos, one of the most beloved American illustrators of the mid-20th century and a long-time designer for the Postal Service. Dohanos, who had already designed several earlier Christmas stamps—including the 1975 “Christmas Card”—was celebrated for his warm, realistic depictions of American life. For this issue, he based the design on an antique Pennsylvania German wood carving—a handmade figure of a child astride a hobby horse—originally crafted in the 19th century. The original carving was part of the collection of the Allentown Art Museum in Pennsylvania, which specializes in Pennsylvania German folk art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"2195\"\u003eThe \"Child on Hobby\" Horse design fits within the broader theme of the American Folk Art series that the Postal Service embraced during the 1970s. These designs celebrated the nation’s handcrafted heritage and everyday artistry—objects made not for fame or commerce but from love, faith, and creativity. In this stamp, the hobby horse and the child’s bright red clothing evoke both the innocence of youth and the handmade beauty of a bygone Christmas, when gifts were carved, painted, and passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2471\"\u003eReleased during a period of growing appreciation for folk culture and craft traditions in the U.S., the stamp also carried a sense of nostalgia and authenticity. It reminded Americans that the essence of Christmas—joy, imagination, and love—transcends time and technology. Today, the 1978 “Child on Hobby Horse” stamp is cherished by snail mailers and collectors for its warmth, craftsmanship, and distinctly American character. Blending holiday cheer with folk-art heritage, it stands as a miniature tribute to the creative spirit of the nation’s early artisans and to the timeless delight of childhood at Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e The\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e “Child on Hobby Horse” stamp evokes the timeless innocence, imagination, and wonder that lie at the heart of Christmas—and, more broadly, the spiritual essence of childlike faith and joy. Though it depicts a simple folk carving of a child on a wooden toy, its imagery resonates on a much deeper level, reminding us that the divine often reveals itself through the purity and playfulness of the human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eThe child in the image represents more than youth; it embodies the inner light of innocence. The child’s joy, trust, and unselfconscious delight in the moment are spiritual virtues that transcend age. The stamp’s depiction of this simple, handcrafted toy is thus a reflection of spiritual simplicity—a return to the wonder, gratitude, and imagination that connect us to the divine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003eThe hobby horse, carved and painted by hand, symbolizes creativity born of love—the sacred act of making beauty from humble materials. It speaks to the spiritual truth that the most meaningful gifts are those fashioned from care and intention rather than wealth or grandeur. In this way, the carving itself becomes a prayer in wood—a tangible expression of devotion, joy, and the maker’s connection to both craft and spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eThe folk-art style adds another dimension of meaning. Folk art, by its nature, arises from community, tradition, and faith—an art form that celebrates the spiritual in the ordinary. The \"Child on Hobby Horse\" thus becomes a symbol of enduring values: simplicity, handmade beauty, and the continuity of love passed down through generations. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eIn the stillness of its design—one small child, one small toy—the stamp invites reflection on the true gifts of Christmas: joy without pretense, imagination unspoiled by cynicism, and the belief that even the smallest things can carry infinite grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eSpiritually, the 1978 “Child on Hobby Horse” stamp is a celebration of childlike wonder as a sacred state of being—a gentle reminder that faith, creativity, and love are the true treasures that never fade, and that within every heart still plays the joyful song of the divine child.\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\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=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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=\"contact Heritage Post House\" 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\u003eWe’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\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. 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This nostalgic holiday design is perfect for adding a touch of class 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 10-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 winter 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\u003e Angel Altarpiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional Christmas  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 10\u003cspan\u003e-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Christmas, Holidays, Religious, Altar, Angel, Angel Wings, The Met, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC, New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eRed, Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\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\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1974 10¢ “Angel Altarpiece” postage stamp was issued by the U.S. Postal Service on October 23, 1974, in Washington, D.C., as part of its Traditional Christmas series. This elegant and reverent stamp features a detail from a Renaissance masterpiece by the Italian painter Melozzo da Forlì (1438–1494) and is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful U.S. Christmas stamps of the 1970s. The design reproduces Melozzo da Forlì’s “Angel with Trumpet,” a fresco fragment originally painted around 1480 as part of a larger composition, The Ascension of Christ, for the Church of Santi Apostoli in Rome. Melozzo was celebrated for his pioneering use of perspective and for the grace and serenity of his angelic figures, which appeared to float effortlessly in heavenly space. The fresco was removed from the church in the 18th century, and surviving sections—including this angel—are now preserved in the Vatican Pinacoteca and the Quirinal Palace in Rome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003eFor the U.S. stamp, designer Bradbury Thompson adapted Melozzo’s angel for modern printing, using warm, luminous tones of gold, red, and blue to retain the fresco’s Renaissance glow while fitting it within a rectangular frame bordered by perforations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2791\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eToday, the “Angel Altarpiece” is remembered as one of the most timeless and artful entries in the U.S. Christmas stamp series. It stands as both a tribute to Renaissance sacred art and a reflection of the Postal Service’s mid-20th-century commitment to transforming fine art into accessible, democratic forms—delivering beauty, faith, and inspiration through the mail to millions of homes each Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe “Angel Altarpiece” postage stamp embodies the themes of divine message, heavenly harmony, and the eternal light of faith. It carries the profound resonance of its source material—Melozzo da Forlì’s 15th-century fresco of an angel heralding the Ascension of Christ—and transforms it into a universal symbol of peace, hope, and transcendence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003eThe angel, central to both the artwork and the stamp, is a messenger between heaven and earth, a bridge between the divine and the human. In Christian tradition, angels are bearers of revelation and comfort, guiding souls toward light and truth. On this stamp, the angel’s gentle expression and downward gaze invite the viewer into a state of contemplation and serenity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003eThe color palette—glowing golds, deep reds, and celestial blues—reinforces that message. Gold symbolizes the divine light of heaven; red represents love and sacrifice; blue, the infinite and eternal. Together, they form a visual hymn, reminding us that divinity manifests in beauty, order, and the harmony of creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"2219\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe “Angel Altarpiece” stamp serves as a spiritual icon in miniature. It reminds us that beauty itself is a form of prayer, that every message sent in love participates in the divine act of communication, and that even within the ordinary rhythms of the world—like a letter passing through the mail—there can dwell the quiet presence of the sacred.\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\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=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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=\"contact Heritage Post House\" 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\u003eWe’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\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. 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This nostalgic holiday design is perfect for adding a touch of class 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 25-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 winter 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\u003e Christmas Tree \u0026amp; Greetings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contemporary Christmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1990\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 25\u003cspan\u003e-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Christmas Decorations, Snow, Snowing, Greetings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eRed, Green, White, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithographed, Engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2515\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\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\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1990 25¢ “Christmas Tree and Greetings” postage stamp was issued by the U.S. Postal Service on October 18, 1990, in Washington, D.C., as part of the \"Contemporary Christmas\" series. Designed to embody the warmth and simplicity of the modern American Christmas, this cheerful stamp presented a bright, stylized Christmas tree accompanied by the single word “Greetings,” capturing the universal spirit of joy and togetherness that defines the holiday season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eThe design was created by artist and illustrator Richard Glazer-Danay, whose work often blends traditional motifs with bold, contemporary color and form. His \"Christmas Tree and Greetings\" design features a vivid white and green Christmas tree adorned with ornaments and a white star, standing against a red background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003eThe \"Christmas Tree and Greetings\" stamp proved extremely popular for its universal appeal. It was bright, cheerful, and modern, embodying the holiday spirit without specific religious iconography—making it ideal for personal, professional, and international mail alike. The tree itself, however, carried layers of meaning: both as a symbol of family and home, and as a broader emblem of renewal and light in the dark of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2592\"\u003eIts release in 1990 also reflected the USPS’s growing emphasis on contemporary design trends—clean graphics, minimal text, and easily legible color contrast—making the stamp visually effective even at small scale. It marked a transitional moment between the more painterly Christmas stamps of the 1970s and ’80s and the crisp, graphic style that came to define many 1990s issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2988\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eToday, the “Christmas Tree and Greetings” stamp is remembered as one of the most iconic holiday issues of its decade. With its radiant simplicity and timeless message, it stands as a symbol of peace, inclusivity, and celebration—an image that reminds us that the heart of Christmas, whether sacred or secular, lies in the joy of connection and the enduring hope of light in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe “Christmas Tree and Greetings” postage stamp expresses the universal light, renewal, and togetherness that lie at the heart of the Christmas season—transcending religious boundaries to speak to the shared human longing for peace, warmth, and connection. Though simple in form—a bright white and green tree crowned with a star and accompanied by the single word “Greetings”—it carries layers of meaning that echo both ancient symbolism and modern spiritual truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eThe Christmas tree represents eternal life and resilience. Its unfading branches remind us that even in seasons of darkness or dormancy, the spark of life endures. Spiritually, the tree stands as a living altar—a symbol of growth reaching both downward (rooted in the earth) and upward (stretching toward heaven). In this way, it embodies the balance between the human and the divine, between grounding and aspiration. The ornaments and lights adorning it recall the act of bringing light into darkness, a gesture as old as the solstice celebrations that predate Christmas and later harmonized with Christian symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eThe star at the top, gleaming against the red background, evokes the Star of Bethlehem, guiding the wise and faithful toward hope and revelation. Yet even outside a Christian context, the star symbolizes illumination, direction, and the inner light that helps each soul find its way through the long nights of winter—both literal and spiritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1906\" data-end=\"2351\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe “Christmas Tree and Greetings” stamp embodies a spiritual inclusivity that reflects the broader message of Christmas itself: that light belongs to all, that love transcends boundaries, and that peace begins with the small act of extending kindness. It transforms the simple exchange of mail into a sacred exchange of spirit—each envelope bearing not just a message, but a benediction of warmth, remembrance, and hope.\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\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=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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=\"contact Heritage Post House\" 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\u003eWe’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. 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This nostalgic holiday design is perfect for adding a touch of class 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 6-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 winter with this enchanting postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName: \u003c\/strong\u003eAngel Gabriel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional Christmas Issue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1968\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value: \u003c\/strong\u003e6-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Christmas, Angel, Painting, The Annunciation, Christian Art, Renaissance Painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eRed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e1363\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\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 style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1968 6-cent “Angel Gabriel” stamp was issued on November 1, 1968, as part of the U.S. Postal Service’s Christmas\/secular religious holiday series. It is often called “The Annunciation” and depicts the archangel Gabriel delivering the divine message to Mary — a classic Christian motif. The image is adapted from a painting by the Renaissance artist Jan van Eyck. Collectors today often appreciate it not only for its religious symbolism but also for its elegant design, its connection to classical Christian art, and the historical role it played in American Christmas stamp issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 12.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1968 6-cent “Angel Gabriel” postage stamp carries a profound and timeless spiritual significance, embodying the themes of divine communication, hope, and the awakening of faith. Depicting the archangel Gabriel — the celestial messenger who announced to Mary that she would bear the Christ child — this stamp serves as a miniature icon of revelation and grace, a reminder of the sacred moment when heaven and earth touched through the power of a spoken word.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiritually, Gabriel represents the voice of divine truth — the messenger who bridges the human and the divine, carrying light, purpose, and reassurance to those chosen to carry out higher work. In Christian tradition, the Annunciation marks the beginning of the Incarnation, when divine will entered the human world through Mary’s humble acceptance. Thus, the image on this stamp signifies faithful surrender and spiritual readiness — the courage to say “yes” to the unknown, to open one’s life to divine purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eThe artwork, adapted from a Renaissance painting by Jan van Eyck, reinforces these spiritual themes through its rich symbolism and calm reverence. Gabriel’s poised gesture and radiant robes convey purity, divine order, and peace — the essence of angelic presence. The golden hues and intricate detail reflect the medieval belief that beauty itself is a form of worship, a manifestation of divine light in the material world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eBeyond its religious context, the “Angel Gabriel” stamp speaks universally to the soul’s experience of receiving guidance, awakening, and inspiration. It reminds us that messages of truth and transformation often arrive softly — through intuition, compassion, or moments of quiet clarity. Gabriel’s presence calls each person to listen deeply and act with trust, affirming that the divine is not distant but continually reaching out to humanity in love and wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"2253\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eUltimately, the spiritual significance of the “Angel Gabriel” stamp lies in its portrayal of divine invitation — the eternal moment when light enters the world through human openness. It is a symbol of annunciation in every heart: the call to embody grace, to say “let it be,” and to carry the light of understanding and peace into the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\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 href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" style=\"user-select: auto;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\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 href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"contact Heritage Post House\" style=\"user-select: auto;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with questions about vintage postage stamps and our services…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe’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=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT 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\/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":"20 Christmas “Angel Gabriel” Stamps (Christian Art, Holidays, Jan Van Eyck, Renaissance, Red) Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":50535736246578,"sku":"1363-20","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Christmas “Angel Gabriel” Stamps (Christian Art, Holidays, Jan Van Eyck, Renaissance, Red) Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":50535736279346,"sku":"1363-25","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Christmas “Angel Gabriel” Stamps (Christian Art, Holidays, Jan Van Eyck, Renaissance, Red) Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":50535736312114,"sku":"1363-50","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Christmas “Angel Gabriel” Stamps (Christian Art, Holidays, Jan Van Eyck, Renaissance, Red) Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":50535736344882,"sku":"1363-100","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-1363-Christmas-Angel-Gabriel-1968-6-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1760417133"},{"product_id":"wildlife-conservation-cardinal-stamps-bird-christmas-holidays-wildlife-conservation-red-green-unused-usps-postage-8c","title":"Wildlife Conservation \"Cardinal\" Stamps (Bird, Christmas, Holidays, Wildlife Conservation, Red, Green) Unused USPS Postage 8c","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd a bit of elegance to your letters with these vintage unused \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWildlife Conservation \"Cardinal\" postage stamps! This nostalgic bird design is perfect for adding a touch of nature 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 8-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 elegance of nature 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\u003e Cardinal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildlife Conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1972\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 8\u003cspan\u003e-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Bird, Bird Watching, Bird Perched, Wildlife Conservation, Christmas, Holidays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, Green, Yellow, Multicolored\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithographed, Engraved\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1465\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\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\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe 1972 8¢ “Cardinal” postage stamp was issued by the U.S. Postal Service on October 13, 1972, in Laurel, Maryland, as part of the \"Wildlife Conservation\" series—a long-running set of issues dedicated to raising awareness about America’s natural heritage and the need to protect endangered species and vital habitats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eThis particular stamp, one of four in the 1972 \"Wildlife Conservation\" block, features a brilliantly colored Northern Cardinal perched on a snowy evergreen branch. It was designed and illustrated by Arthur Singer, one of the most respected American wildlife artists of the 20th century, whose realistic yet lyrical bird portraits graced field guides, calendars, and earlier U.S. stamps. Singer’s art captured both the bird’s physical beauty and its symbolic vitality—its crimson feathers vivid against a soft winter background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eThe Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) was chosen not only for its striking appearance but also because it represents one of the most familiar and beloved songbirds in North America. Found across much of the eastern and southern United States, the cardinal was already a cultural and spiritual emblem—known for its year-round presence, monogamous pair bonds, and sweet, flute-like song even in the heart of winter. Its image reflected continuity, resilience, and the quiet miracles of everyday wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2515\"\u003eTogether, the \"Wildlife Conservation\" stamps reflected the expanding environmental consciousness of the early 1970s, a period marked by the founding of the Environmental Protection Agency (1970), the first Earth Day (1970), and the passage of landmark conservation legislation such as the Endangered Species Conservation Act and the Clean Water Act. The USPS used the Wildlife Conservation series as both public art and public service—a way to educate Americans about the importance of stewardship and biodiversity through imagery that was accessible, familiar, and beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2740\"\u003eThe first-day ceremony took place at the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center in Laurel, Maryland—an especially fitting site, as Patuxent is one of the nation’s foremost wildlife research and conservation facilities. Upon release, the Cardinal stamp was praised for its artistry and emotional resonance. Many Americans recognized in the cardinal not just a bird, but a symbol of life, perseverance, and grace amid winter’s stillness—a quiet messenger of warmth and color in the cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3357\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eToday, the “Cardinal” stamp remains a favorite among snail mailers, collectors, birders, and conservationists alike. It stands as a small but enduring emblem of the environmental awakening of its time and a tribute to the beauty, resilience, and sacred balance of the natural world that the \"Wildlife Conservation\" series sought to protect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e The “Cardinal” stamp embodies the sacred themes of hope, vitality, and divine presence in the midst of stillness. The cardinal has long been regarded as a spiritual messenger—a symbol of renewal, perseverance, and the eternal connection between the physical and the spiritual realms. Its radiant red plumage, glowing even in the heart of winter, represents the light of the soul that cannot be dimmed by hardship or loss. For many, the sudden appearance of a cardinal evokes a sense of comfort and divine reassurance—believed by some traditions to signify the presence of a loved one’s spirit or an angelic visitation. In this way, the cardinal becomes a living emblem of continuity between heaven and earth, a reminder that love transcends physical boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"2379\"\u003eAs part of the Wildlife Conservation series, the stamp reminds us of the sacred duty of stewardship—the spiritual call to care for creation. In honoring the cardinal, the USPS was not merely showcasing a bird, but inviting Americans to reawaken reverence for the living world. In that sense, the stamp’s message is profoundly spiritual: that all life, no matter how small, reflects the divine and deserves protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2715\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe “Cardinal” stamp is a meditation on presence, perseverance, and sacred beauty in the natural world. It calls us to notice the color within the gray, the song within the silence, and the enduring flame of spirit that continues to sing—bright, alive, and eternal—through every winter of the soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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\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 href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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=\"contact Heritage Post House\" 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\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. 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This historic NYC design is perfect for adding a touch of class to your cards and letters or save-the-dates and weddings. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 3-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 New York City 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\u003e New York City (300th Anniversary)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standalone\/commemorative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1953\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 3\u003cspan\u003e-cents each (USD)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e New York City, NYC, Big Apple, New Amsterdam, Dutch Settlement, New York Skyline, Sailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red\/Violet, Pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rotary Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1027\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\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 HISTORY: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1953 3¢ “New York City” postage stamp was issued by the U.S. Post Office Department on July 26, 1953, to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the founding of New York City in 1653. The stamp honored the transformation of the small Dutch colonial settlement of New Amsterdam into one of the world’s great metropolitan centers—celebrating three centuries of civic growth, commerce, and cultural vitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1089\" data-start=\"448\"\u003eThe stamp’s design was created by Charles R. Chickering, one of the most prolific and respected U.S. stamp designers of the mid-20th century. The engraving, produced by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, features a panoramic view of Lower Manhattan as seen from across the East River. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1791\" data-start=\"1356\"\u003eThe first-day ceremony took place in New York City—appropriately, the very city the stamp honored. Civic leaders, postal officials, and historians gathered to mark the tricentennial, which included yearlong celebrations throughout the five boroughs. The event emphasized New York’s evolution from a Dutch trading post on the southern tip of Manhattan into the commercial, financial, and cultural capital of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1953 3¢ “New York City Tricentennial” postage stamp captures the sacred essence of unity, progress, and the shared human striving toward light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1904\" data-start=\"1435\"\u003eThe stamp’s carmine rose hue adds another layer of meaning. Red, the color of vitality, courage, and love, here glows softly rather than boldly—expressing the warmth of shared human purpose. It embodies the pulse of the city, the lifeblood of millions working together in the ceaseless rhythm of creation. Spiritually, this color reflects the divine fire within humanity, the creative energy that transforms the material world into a reflection of the spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2288\" data-start=\"1906\"\u003eThe three centuries celebrated by the stamp echo a trinity of time—past, present, and future—suggesting the continuity of divine purpose through human history. From its humble beginnings as New Amsterdam to its status as a world metropolis, New York’s growth mirrors the spiritual evolution of the soul: expanding from simplicity into awareness, from isolation into communion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2739\" data-start=\"2290\"\u003eUltimately, the 1953 New York City stamp is a meditation on connection as sacred work. It reminds us that every bridge built, every skyline raised, every community formed is an act of faith in the divine potential of humanity. It invites us to see the city not just as a place of commerce or power, but as a living temple of cooperation—a symbol of what the human spirit can build when it aspires toward unity, guided by the light of creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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 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\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\/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":"Qty. 1 of 300th Anniversary of New York City Stamp (NYC) Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":50609493344562,"sku":"1027-1","price":1.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 of 300th Anniversary of New York City Stamps (NYC) Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":50609493377330,"sku":"1027-10","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 of 300th Anniversary of New York City Stamps (NYC) Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":50609493410098,"sku":"1027-15","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 of 300th Anniversary of New York City Stamps (NYC) Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":50609493442866,"sku":"1027-20","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 of 300th Anniversary of New York City Stamps (NYC) Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":50609493475634,"sku":"1027-25","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 of 300th Anniversary of New York City Stamps (NYC) Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":50609493508402,"sku":"1027-50","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 of 300th Anniversary of New York City Stamps (NYC) Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":50609493541170,"sku":"1027-100","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-1027-New-York-City-300th-Anniversary-1953-3-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1762452694"},{"product_id":"christmas-wreaths-chili-pepper-wreath-stamps-winter-holidays-decor-red-southwest-unused-usps-postage-32c","title":"Christmas Wreaths \"Chili Pepper Wreath\" Stamps (Winter, Holidays, Decor, Red, Southwest) Unused USPS Postage 32c","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAdd nostalgic tropical flair to your holiday letters with these vintage unused \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eChristmas Wreaths Series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eChili Pepper Wreath\" postage stamps! This nostalgic holiday design is perfect for adding a touch of class 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 32-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 the tropics with this enchanting vintage postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chili Pepper Wreath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eChristmas Wreaths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003cspan\u003e-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1998\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eChristmas Decor, Holiday Decor, Holidays, Winter Wedding, Chili Peppers, Decor, Mexican Winter Wedding, Southwestern Winter Wedding, Ristras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithographed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3251\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSelf-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 HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1998 32¢ “Chili Pepper Wreath” postage stamp was issued by the U.S. Postal Service on October 23, 1998, as part of the “Christmas Wreaths” series, a colorful four-stamp set celebrating the regional diversity of American holiday traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four stamps were designed by artist Lou Nolan, whose warm, painterly style captured the individuality and festive beauty of each regional wreath. The Chili Pepper Wreath, representing the American Southwest, honors the distinctive ways in which communities across Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and the desert regions of California infuse local color and tradition into Christmas celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eThe Chili Pepper Wreath design depicts a circular arrangement of red chili peppers intertwined with dried straw. These wreaths—common throughout the Southwest—are inspired by the ristras, or strings of drying chili peppers traditionally hung near homes and kitchens as symbols of hospitality, abundance, and protection. During the holidays, these ristras were often shaped into wreaths, blending regional folk art with the broader Christmas symbolism of welcome and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2477\"\u003eThe 1998 “Christmas Wreaths” series was conceived as a celebration of America’s cultural and geographic diversity, illustrating how the shared holiday spirit expresses itself differently across regions. Instead of a single, universal design, the Postal Service showcased four wreaths—each made from local materials and traditions—reflecting the creativity, warmth, and inclusiveness of American holiday customs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2813\"\u003eThe Chili Pepper Wreath, in particular, symbolized the vitality and warmth of Southwestern celebrations, where light, color, and food play central roles. The red chili peppers recall both the fire of hearth and home and the sacred flame of life—a reminder that even in arid landscapes, beauty and abundance can flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/b\u003e The 1998 32¢ “Chili Pepper Wreath” stamp from the \"Christmas Wreaths\" series embodies the radiant energy of warmth, vitality, and sacred joy—the fire of the human spirit that continues to burn brightly even in the barren places of the world. Rooted in the rich traditions of the American Southwest, this wreath is more than a decoration; it is a circle of light and protection, a living symbol of gratitude, community, and the enduring presence of life amid the desert’s stillness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eThe wreath itself, as in all cultures, carries deep spiritual meaning: a circle without beginning or end, representing eternity, unity, and the cycles of nature and spirit. But here, the chili peppers infuse that timeless form with a distinctly Southwestern spirituality—one that honors the sacred energy of fire as both creative and purifying. The peppers’ bright red color symbolizes divine passion, love, and life-force energy, echoing the heart’s flame that sustains us through darkness. They are reminders that warmth and vitality are forms of grace—that even in the most arid places, the spirit can burn with color and purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003eIn the spiritual traditions of the Southwest, including Indigenous, Hispanic, and folk-Catholic practices, chili peppers and their wreath-like arrangements (ristras) are seen as blessings of abundance and protection. Hung near the home, they invoke both sustenance and safety, warding off negative energies and welcoming good fortune. Transposed into Christmas symbolism, this becomes profoundly meaningful: the chili pepper wreath represents the hearth of the soul, the living flame of divine love that protects, nourishes, and unites all who gather in its light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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 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=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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=\"contact Heritage Post House\" 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\u003eWe’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\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. 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This nostalgic holiday design is perfect for adding a touch of class 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 29-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 winter with this enchanting vintage postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Santa in Fireplace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contemporary Christmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1991\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29\u003cspan\u003e-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Santa Claus, Christmas, Xmas, Hearth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePhotogravure \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2584\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\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 HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe 1991 29¢ “Santa in Fireplace” postage stamp was issued by the U.S. Postal Service on October 17, 1991, in Santa Claus, Indiana, as part of that year’s “Contemporary Christmas” series. This issue was one of four Santa-themed stamps released together, all designed and illustrated by \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJohn Berkey. Each stamp in the set depicted Santa Claus engaged in a familiar, heartwarming holiday scene that captured the warmth and magic of Christmas from a secular, family-centered perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1102\" data-start=\"581\"\u003eThe 1991 “Santa in Fireplace” design shows Santa Claus inside a cozy home, bending over a glowing fireplace as he places gifts into a hanging Christmas stocking. The image, evokes the timeless charm of Christmas Eve and the joy of giving. The scene’s warm color palette of reds, golds, and soft browns reflects the gentle light of the hearth and the sense of comfort associated with home during the holidays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2161\" data-start=\"1788\"\u003eThe Contemporary Christmas series, first launched in 1966, was the Postal Service’s annual line of secular holiday stamps, complementing the Traditional Christmas (religious) issues that typically featured the Madonna and Child. The contemporary designs often focused on themes like Santa, snowmen, wreaths, and toys—symbols of family, warmth, and seasonal joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2460\" data-start=\"2163\"\u003eThe first-day ceremony in Santa Claus, Indiana—a town that has hosted multiple USPS holiday releases over the decades—emphasized the connection between the American mythos of Santa Claus and the country’s enduring affection for Christmas traditions rooted in giving, kindness, and community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003eThe 1991 29¢ “Santa in Fireplace” stamp reflects the profound and tender essence of selfless giving, hidden generosity, and the quiet grace of love made manifest through small acts of kindness. While its imagery belongs to the familiar folklore of Santa Claus, beneath the warm domestic scene lies a deep spiritual message about the nature of giving as an expression of divine compassion and light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1016\" data-start=\"480\"\u003eSanta’s posture—bent humbly before the fireplace, his face softened by the glow of the hearth—symbolizes service without recognition, the sacred act of giving with no desire for reward. Spiritually, this mirrors the higher principle found in many traditions: that true generosity flows from love, not obligation, and that the most meaningful gifts are those given in secret, guided by the heart. In this sense, Santa becomes a symbol of the divine giver—the unseen force of kindness that blesses others quietly and faithfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1623\" data-start=\"1018\"\u003eThe fireplace in the image carries its own sacred symbolism. Fire has long been seen as a sign of spiritual warmth, purification, and divine presence. Within the Christian Christmas tradition, the hearth represents the light of Christ—the eternal flame that warms the soul and transforms darkness into hope. As Santa leans into that light to give his gift, it becomes a beautiful metaphor for entering into the sacred warmth of giving, where human love reflects divine love. The stocking, waiting empty by the fire, represents the open heart, ready to receive grace and blessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2004\" data-start=\"1625\"\u003eThe act of placing a gift in that stocking signifies not only material giving but also the spiritual principle of seed and harvest—that every gift freely given sows light into the world, multiplying love in unseen ways. It recalls the teaching that generosity is a form of prayer: every offering, no matter how small, is an affirmation of faith in abundance and goodness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2471\" data-start=\"2006\"\u003eThe colors of the stamp deepen this meaning. Red, the color of Santa’s suit, symbolizes love, vitality, and divine passion—the life force that animates giving. Gold and orange tones from the hearth evoke illumination and the presence of spirit, while the soft shadows suggest mystery and the unseen. Together, they create a balance between the visible and invisible—between the outward joy of the holiday and the inner flame of faith that sustains it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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\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","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"1 Contemporary Christmas \"Santa in Fireplace\" Stamp (Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50619050492210,"sku":"2584-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Contemporary Christmas \"Santa in Fireplace\" Stamps (Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50619050524978,"sku":"2584-10","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Contemporary Christmas \"Santa in Fireplace\" Stamps (Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50619050557746,"sku":"2584-15","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 Contemporary Christmas \"Santa in Fireplace\" Stamps (Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50619050590514,"sku":"2584-20","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Contemporary Christmas \"Santa in Fireplace\" Stamps (Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50619050623282,"sku":"2584-25","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Contemporary Christmas \"Santa in Fireplace\" Stamps (Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50619050656050,"sku":"2584-50","price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Contemporary Christmas \"Santa in Fireplace\" Stamps (Christmas, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50619050688818,"sku":"2584-100","price":115.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2584-Contemporary-Christmas-Santa-in-Fireplace-1991-29-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.jpg?v=1762832271"},{"product_id":"contemporary-christmas-santa-checking-his-list-stamps-santa-claus-winter-holidays-unused-usps-postage-29c","title":"Contemporary Christmas \"Santa Checking His List\" Stamps (Santa Claus, Winter, Holidays) Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAdd nostalgic flair to your holiday letters with these vintage unused Contemporary Christmas \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSanta Checking His List\" postage stamps! This nostalgic holiday design is perfect for adding a touch of class 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 29-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 winter with this enchanting vintage postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Santa Checking His List\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contemporary Christmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1991\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29\u003cspan\u003e-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Santa Claus, Christmas, Xmas, Holiday, Winter, Naughty or Nice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, Multicolored\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photogravure \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2582\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGenuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe 1991 29¢ “Santa Checking His List” postage stamp is one of the most beloved entries in the U.S. Postal Service’s \"Contemporary Christmas\" series, and one of the most recognizable portrayals of Santa Claus ever featured on American postage. It was issued on October 17, 1991, in Santa Claus, Indiana, alongside three companion designs as part of a four-stamp block celebrating the joy and warmth of the Christmas season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eThe “Santa Checking His List” stamp was designed and illustrated by John Berkey, a renowned American painter best known for his dynamic, imaginative works in science fiction and Americana art. Berkey’s Santa stands apart from many earlier depictions: grand yet gentle, timeless yet vividly alive, rendered in his signature painterly brushwork that glows with warmth and light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2382\" data-end=\"2782\"\u003eThe Contemporary Christmas series, first launched in 1966, was established to provide a secular alternative to the Traditional Christmas series (which typically featured religious art such as Madonna and Child paintings). The contemporary issues emphasized modern holiday imagery—Santa Claus, snowmen, trees, and toys—reflecting the family-centered and cultural aspects of the holiday season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1991 29¢ “Santa Checking His List” postage stamp captures the inner dimension of Christmas as a season of reflection, discernment, and grace. Beneath its joyful imagery of Santa—pen in hand, reviewing his list—lies a meditation on conscience, compassion, and the divine balance between justice and mercy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eIn Berkey’s depiction, Santa is not merely the jolly bringer of gifts; he becomes a symbol of divine wisdom, the archetypal “keeper of the moral ledger.” His act of checking the list recalls humanity’s own spiritual reckoning—our tendency to measure good and bad, right and wrong. Yet the expression Berkey gives him—kind, amused, and deeply humane—transforms this judgment into something more profound. This Santa looks not with condemnation, but with understanding, embodying the idea that true justice is tempered with love. In that way, he reflects the divine heart itself: one that sees all, remembers all, and forgives all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1554\"\u003eThe list he holds is symbolic, too. Spiritually, it represents the record of one’s intentions and deeds, not for punishment, but for growth. Just as Santa reviews the names of those who’ve been “naughty or nice,” the soul too, in moments of contemplation, looks inward to recognize its actions and motivations. But in both cases, the aim is not retribution—it is redemption. The pen in his hand becomes a tool of grace, suggesting that the list is never final—that mercy always has the power to rewrite the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2895\"\u003eSpiritually, the “Santa Checking His List” stamp invites us to pause and reflect: How have we lived this year? Have our thoughts and actions aligned with love? Have we given as freely as we’ve received? It calls us to self-examination not through guilt, but through gratitude, reminding us that every soul is seen, known, and capable of renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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\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 href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" 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 href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"contact Heritage Post House\" 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. 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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 29-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\u003e\u003cspan data-pasted=\"true\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cli 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\u003eStanding Cypress (aka \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTexas Plume\")\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries: \u003c\/strong\u003eAmerican Wildflower\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1992\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;\"\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s): \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants, Flowers, Wildflowers, Flora, Botanical, Southwestern, Texas wedding\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eRed, Coral, Pink, Green, Black, 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions: \u003c\/strong\u003eWedding 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset Press and 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2695\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed \u003cem\u003e (see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/em\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;\"\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\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e On\u003c\/span\u003e July 24, 1992, in Columbus, Ohio, the USPS issued a set of 29-cent postage stamps honoring 50 of the most popular varieties of wildflowers that grow across the United States. Each of the species featured on these lovely stamps is native to North America and can be found today in at least one of the 50 states. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis stamp features Standing Cypress (\u003cem\u003eIpomopsis rubra\u003c\/em\u003e), also known as Texas Plume, a tall and striking wildflower native to the southern and central United States. The design presents a vertical spike densely covered with bright, tubular blossoms in vivid red to orange-red tones. The flowers appear arranged along a slender green stem, creating a flame-like column of color. Finely divided, fern-like foliage at the base adds texture and contrast to the strong vertical composition. The clean, light background enhances the dramatic coloration, allowing the fiery blooms to stand out prominently—true to the stamp series’ emphasis on bold, accessible botanical art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStanding Cypress is a biennial plant that can reach heights of 3 to 6 feet. In its flowering year, it produces a tall central stalk lined with numerous narrow, trumpet-shaped blossoms. The flowers are rich scarlet to coral-red, often attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. The foliage is delicate and feathery, resembling cypress leaves—hence the common name. Blooming in late spring to early summer, it thrives in prairies, open fields, and well-drained soils, bringing vertical brilliance to grassland landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSpiritually, Standing Cypress symbolizes aspiration, vitality, and radiant self-expression. Its upright, flame-like structure evokes upward movement and spiritual elevation, while its brilliant red coloration represents energy, courage, and life force. Because the blossoms attract pollinators and thrive in open, sunlit spaces, the plant embodies openness and generosity—offering its color and nectar freely. The flower’s vertical growth suggests reaching toward higher purpose, while its rooted base reminds us that spiritual ascent requires grounding. As captured on this 1992 29¢ stamp, Standing Cypress stands as a vivid emblem of bold presence and the power of rising with confidence and clarity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1515\" data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1515\" data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1992 American Wildflower postage stamp series was a commemorative issue featuring a pane of 50 different 29-cent stamps, with each stamp displaying a unique watercolor illustration of a native U.S. wildflower. The series was released on July 24, 1992, in Columbus, Ohio, to coincide with the AmeriFlora '92 international exposition. Alaska-based watercolor artist Karen Mallary designed the artwork and selected the 50 distinct flowers featured in the collection, with at least one stamp\/flower representing each of the 50 states. The U.S. Postal Service described the 1992 American Wildflower series as carrying a message of \"natural grace and beauty\". In dedicating the pane of 50 different stamps, Assistant Postmaster General Gordon Morison stated they would \"blanket the postal landscape\" and carry the message that \"our nation's wildflowers add natural grace and beauty to our lives\". \u003c\/span\u003e\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 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\u003eWe’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 Standing Cypress Postage Stamp | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50991874801970,"sku":"2695-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Standing Cypress Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50991874834738,"sku":"2695-10","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Standing Cypress Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50991874867506,"sku":"2695-15","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Standing Cypress Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50991874900274,"sku":"2695-20","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Standing Cypress Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50991874933042,"sku":"2695-25","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Standing Cypress Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50991874965810,"sku":"2695-50","price":71.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Standing Cypress Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50991874998578,"sku":"2695-100","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2695-Standing-Cypress-American-Wildflower-Series-Red-Pink-Green-Flower-1992-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps.jpg?v=1772771066"},{"product_id":"red-maids-postage-stamps-american-wildflower-series-pink-red-flower-botanical-vintage-unused-usps-postage-29c","title":"Red Maids Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Pink Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd floral style to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eAmerican \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eWildflower\u003c\/em\u003e series \"Red Maids\" 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 29-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\u003e\u003cspan data-pasted=\"true\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cli 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\u003eRed Maids\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries: \u003c\/strong\u003eAmerican Wildflower\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1992\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;\"\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s): \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants, Flowers, Wildflowers, Flora, Botanical, California Wedding, Western Wedding\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003ePink, Red, Magenta, Black, 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions: \u003c\/strong\u003eWedding 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset Press and 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e2692\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed \u003cem\u003e (see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/em\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;\"\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\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e On\u003c\/span\u003e July 24, 1992 the USPS issued a set of stamps honoring 50 of the most popular varieties of wildflowers that grow across the United States. Each of the species featured on these lovely stamps is native to North America and can be found today in at least one of the 50 states. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis stamp features Red Maids (\u003cem\u003eCalandrinia ciliata\u003c\/em\u003e), a delicate annual wildflower native to California and parts of the western United States. The design presents a close-up of the plant’s bright magenta to rose-colored blossoms, each composed of five rounded petals forming a simple, open cup. At the center, a cluster of golden-yellow stamens provides striking contrast against the saturated pink petals. Slender green stems and narrow leaves frame the blooms, while the clean, light background emphasizes the flower’s bold coloration and refined symmetry, consistent with the series’ accessible botanical style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRed Maids typically bloom in spring, carpeting open fields and grasslands with vivid pink color following seasonal rains. The flowers open in sunlight and often close at night, adding a rhythmic quality to their presence. The plant grows low to the ground, usually under a foot tall, and thrives in sandy or disturbed soils. Despite its modest size, the intense magenta hue makes it highly visible across open landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSpiritually, Red Maids symbolize vitality, renewal, and joyful expression. Their sudden appearance after winter rains represents rebirth and the flourishing of life in favorable conditions. The bold pink coloration conveys warmth, creativity, and heart-centered energy, while the flower’s simple five-petaled structure reflects balance and wholeness. Historically, Red Maids held practical value for Indigenous peoples of California, who used the plant’s seeds as a food source. This connection to sustenance reinforces its symbolism of nourishment and resilience. As captured on the 1992 29¢ stamp, Red Maids stand as a vivid emblem of seasonal renewal, ecological adaptation, and the bright, fleeting beauty of America’s western wildflower landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1515\" data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1992 American Wildflower postage stamp series was a commemorative issue featuring a pane of 50 different 29-cent stamps, with each stamp displaying a unique watercolor illustration of a native U.S. wildflower. The series was released on July 24, 1992, in Columbus, Ohio, to coincide with the AmeriFlora '92 international exposition. Alaska-based watercolor artist Karen Mallary designed the artwork and selected the 50 distinct flowers featured in the collection, with at least one stamp\/flower representing each of the 50 states. The U.S. Postal Service described the 1992 American Wildflower series as carrying a message of \"natural grace and beauty\". In dedicating the pane of 50 different stamps, Assistant Postmaster General Gordon Morison stated they would \"blanket the postal landscape\" and carry the message that \"our nation's wildflowers add natural grace and beauty to our lives\". \u003c\/span\u003e\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\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\/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\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\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Red Maids Postage Stamp | American Wildflower Series | Pink Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50993856741682,"sku":"2692-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Red Maids Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Pink Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50993856774450,"sku":"2692-10","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Red Maids Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Pink Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50993856807218,"sku":"2692-15","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Red Maids Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Pink Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50993856839986,"sku":"2692-20","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Red Maids Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Pink Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50993856872754,"sku":"2692-25","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Red Maids Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Pink Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50993856905522,"sku":"2692-50","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Red Maids Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Pink Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50993856938290,"sku":"2692-100","price":123.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2692-Red-Maids-American-Wildflower-Series-Pink-Green-Black-Flower-1992-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps.jpg?v=1772771001"},{"product_id":"trumpet-honeysuckle-postage-stamps-american-wildflower-series-red-flower-botanical-vintage-unused-usps-postage-29c","title":"Trumpet Honeysuckle Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd floral style to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eAmerican \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eWildflower\u003c\/em\u003e series \"Trumpet Honeysuckle\" 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 29-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\u003e\u003cspan data-pasted=\"true\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cli 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 Trumpet Honeysuckle\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries: \u003c\/strong\u003eAmerican Wildflower\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1992\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;\"\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s): \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants, Flowers, Wildflowers, Flora, Botanical, Climbing Vine\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eRed, Pink, Purple, Yellow, Green, Black, 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions: \u003c\/strong\u003eWedding 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset Press and 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e2683\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed \u003cem\u003e (see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/em\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;\"\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\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e On\u003c\/span\u003e July 24, 1992 the USPS issued a set of postage stamps honoring 50 of the most popular varieties of wildflowers that grow across the United States. Each of the species featured on these lovely stamps is native to North America and can be found today in at least one of the 50 states. This stamp features Trumpet Honeysuckle (\u003cem\u003eLonicera sempervirens\u003c\/em\u003e), a climbing vine known for its brilliant tubular blossoms. The design presents a cluster of elongated red-orange flowers arranged at the tip of a slender stem, with their flared yellow interiors visible at the openings. Blue-green oval leaves frame the blooms, while the clean background emphasizes the striking color contrast and graceful structure of the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTrumpet Honeysuckle is a perennial climbing vine native to the eastern United States. The plant can grow several feet long, often twining through shrubs and fences or climbing along woodland edges. Its blossoms are long, narrow tubes colored bright red to coral, with yellow interiors that guide pollinators toward nectar. The flowers bloom in late spring and summer and are particularly attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. The plant’s smooth, bluish-green leaves grow opposite one another along the vine, sometimes forming pairs that appear fused around the stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSpiritually, Trumpet Honeysuckle symbolizes vitality, attraction, and joyful connection. Its vivid red blossoms represent passion and life energy, while the trumpet-shaped flowers suggest a call or invitation—often interpreted as a symbol of communication or the sharing of beauty. Because the plant draws hummingbirds and pollinators, it also represents the idea of welcoming life and fostering harmony within one’s environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2748\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eHistorically, native honeysuckle species such as Trumpet Honeysuckle have long been appreciated for their ornamental beauty and ecological value. Unlike some invasive honeysuckle varieties introduced later, this native vine plays an important role in supporting wildlife and maintaining balanced ecosystems. Early naturalists and gardeners valued it for its brilliant color and ability to brighten woodland edges and gardens. As depicted on the 1992 29¢ stamp, Trumpet Honeysuckle stands as a vivid tribute to the vibrant life and ecological richness of America’s native flowering vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1515\" data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1992 American Wildflower postage stamp series was a commemorative issue featuring a pane of 50 different 29-cent stamps, with each stamp displaying a unique watercolor illustration of a native U.S. wildflower. The series was released on July 24, 1992, in Columbus, Ohio, to coincide with the AmeriFlora '92 international exposition. Alaska-based watercolor artist Karen Mallary designed the artwork and selected the 50 distinct flowers featured in the collection, with at least one stamp\/flower representing each of the 50 states. The U.S. Postal Service described the 1992 American Wildflower series as carrying a message of \"natural grace and beauty\". In dedicating the pane of 50 different stamps, Assistant Postmaster General Gordon Morison stated they would \"blanket the postal landscape\" and carry the message that \"our nation's wildflowers add natural grace and beauty to our lives\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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\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\u003cspan data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1515\" data-pasted=\"true\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Trumpet Honeysuckle Postage Stamp | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998045147442,"sku":"2683-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Trumpet Honeysuckle Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998045180210,"sku":"2683-10","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Trumpet Honeysuckle Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998045212978,"sku":"2683-15","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Trumpet Honeysuckle Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998045245746,"sku":"2683-20","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Trumpet Honeysuckle Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998045278514,"sku":"2683-25","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Trumpet Honeysuckle Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998045311282,"sku":"2683-50","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Trumpet Honeysuckle Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998045344050,"sku":"2683-100","price":123.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2683-Trumpet-Honeysuckle-American-Wildflower-Series-Red-Pink-Purple-Flower-1992-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps.jpg?v=1772770785"},{"product_id":"wild-columbine-postage-stamps-american-wildflower-series-red-flower-botanical-vintage-unused-usps-postage-29c","title":"Wild Columbine Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd floral style to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eAmerican \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eWildflower\u003c\/em\u003e series \"Wild Columbine\" 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 29-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\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\" data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\" 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName: \u003c\/strong\u003eWild Columbine\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries: \u003c\/strong\u003eAmerican Wildflower\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1992\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;\"\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s): \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants, Flowers, Wildflowers, Flora, 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eRed, Green, Yellow, Black, 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions: \u003c\/strong\u003eWedding 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset Press and 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e2678\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed \u003cem\u003e (see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/em\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;\"\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\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e On\u003c\/span\u003e July 24, 1992 the USPS issued a set of stamps honoring 50 of the most popular varieties of wildflowers that grow across the United States. Each of the species featured on these lovely stamps is native to North America and can be found today in at least one of the 50 states. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis stamp features Wild Columbine (\u003cem\u003eAquilegia canadensis\u003c\/em\u003e), a graceful woodland wildflower native to much of eastern and central North America. The design presents the plant’s distinctive nodding blossoms with bright red outer sepals and yellow inner petals that extend into long, curved nectar spurs. Slender green stems and delicate lobed leaves frame the flowers, while the clean background emphasizes the unique structure and vibrant coloration of the bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWild Columbine is a perennial wildflower that grows in rocky woodlands, forest edges, and open slopes. The plant typically reaches 1 to 3 feet in height and produces several dangling blossoms in late spring. Each flower is easily recognized by its red and yellow coloration and backward-curving spurs, which store nectar and attract pollinators such as hummingbirds and butterflies. The finely divided leaves add a soft, airy texture to the plant, complementing the delicate, lantern-like blossoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSpiritually, Wild Columbine symbolizes freedom, inspiration, and graceful independence. The flower’s distinctive spurred shape and downward-facing blossoms suggest movement and fluidity, often interpreted as a sign of creative expression and spiritual openness. Its bright red and yellow colors evoke vitality and warmth, representing the harmonious balance of energy and joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2633\" data-start=\"2059\"\u003eHistorically, Wild Columbine has been admired in North American landscapes for centuries and is often associated with natural beauty in woodland environments. Indigenous peoples recognized the plant for various traditional uses, and its striking appearance made it a favorite subject among early naturalists and botanical illustrators. In many regions, it has also been adopted as a symbol of the rugged beauty of native landscapes. As depicted on the 1992 29¢ stamp, Wild Columbine stands as a vibrant tribute to the elegance and diversity of America’s wildflower heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-pasted=\"true\" data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1984\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1992 American Wildflower postage stamp series was a commemorative issue featuring a pane of 50 different 29-cent stamps, with each stamp displaying a unique watercolor illustration of a native U.S. wildflower. The series was released on July 24, 1992, in Columbus, Ohio, to coincide with the AmeriFlora '92 international exposition. Alaska-based watercolor artist Karen Mallary designed the artwork and selected the 50 distinct flowers featured in the collection, with at least one stamp\/flower representing each of the 50 states. The U.S. Postal Service described the 1992 American Wildflower series as carrying a message of \"natural grace and beauty\". In dedicating the pane of 50 different stamps, Assistant Postmaster General Gordon Morison stated they would \"blanket the postal landscape\" and carry the message that \"our nation's wildflowers add natural grace and beauty to our lives\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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\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 href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" 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 href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"contact Heritage Post House\" 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\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\" data-pasted=\"true\" data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1984\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Wild Columbine Postage Stamp | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998050783538,"sku":"2678-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Wild Columbine Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998050816306,"sku":"2678-10","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Wild Columbine Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998050849074,"sku":"2678-15","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Wild Columbine Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998050881842,"sku":"2678-20","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Wild Columbine Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998050914610,"sku":"2678-25","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Wild Columbine Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998050947378,"sku":"2678-50","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Wild Columbine Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998050980146,"sku":"2678-100","price":123.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2678-Wild-Columbine-American-Wildflower-Series-Red-Green-Yellow-Flower-1992-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps.jpg?v=1772770773"},{"product_id":"mexican-hat-postage-stamps-american-wildflower-series-red-flower-botanical-vintage-unused-usps-postage-29c","title":"Mexican Hat Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd floral style to your letters with these stunning vintage unused \u003cem data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eAmerican \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eWildflower\u003c\/em\u003e series \"Mexican Hat\" 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 29-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\u003e\u003cspan data-pasted=\"true\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cli 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 Mexican Hat\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries: \u003c\/strong\u003eAmerican Wildflower\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Issued: \u003c\/strong\u003e1992\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;\"\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic(s): \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants, Flowers, Wildflowers, Flora, Botanical, Natural Dye\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor(s): \u003c\/strong\u003eRed, Orange, Yellow, Green, Black,\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eMulticolored\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMailing Occasions: \u003c\/strong\u003eWedding 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset Press and 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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScott Number: \u003c\/strong\u003e2688\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;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed \u003cem\u003e (see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/em\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;\"\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\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e On\u003c\/span\u003e July 24, 1992 the USPS issued a set of postage stamps honoring 50 of the most popular varieties of wildflowers that grow across the United States. Each of the species featured on these lovely stamps is native to North America and can be found today in at least one of the 50 states. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe stamp features Mexican Hat (\u003cem\u003eRatibida columnifera\u003c\/em\u003e), a distinctive prairie wildflower named for its unique flower shape. The design presents the plant’s tall central cone surrounded by drooping petals colored deep red with golden-yellow tips. Slender stems and narrow leaves frame the bloom, while the uncluttered background highlights the flower’s unusual structure and vivid color contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMexican Hat is a perennial wildflower native to prairies, grasslands, and open plains across the central and western United States. The plant typically grows 1 to 3 feet tall and produces several blossoms during the summer. Each flower features a prominent cylindrical brown central cone surrounded by drooping ray petals that curve downward like the brim of a sombrero—hence the common name. The petals are often reddish-brown with yellow edges, though some variations appear entirely yellow. The plant’s slender, branching stems and finely divided leaves give it a light, airy appearance across prairie landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSpiritually, the Mexican Hat flower symbolizes adaptability, individuality, and joyful expression. Its unusual shape reflects creativity and uniqueness, reminding observers that beauty often appears in unexpected forms. The vibrant red and yellow colors represent vitality, warmth, and the life energy of sunlit prairie ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2624\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eHistorically, Mexican Hat has long been part of the natural heritage of North American grasslands and was known to Indigenous peoples for both ecological and practical uses. Various parts of the plant were sometimes used in traditional preparations and natural dyes. The flower also plays an important role in prairie ecosystems by providing nectar for pollinators and helping maintain biodiversity in grassland environments. As depicted on the 1992 29¢ stamp, Mexican Hat stands as a striking tribute to the rugged beauty and vibrant life of America’s prairie wildflower landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1515\" data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1992 American Wildflower postage stamp series was a commemorative issue featuring a pane of 50 different 29-cent stamps, with each stamp displaying a unique watercolor illustration of a native U.S. wildflower. The series was released on July 24, 1992, in Columbus, Ohio, to coincide with the AmeriFlora '92 international exposition. Alaska-based watercolor artist Karen Mallary designed the artwork and selected the 50 distinct flowers featured in the collection, with at least one stamp\/flower representing each of the 50 states. The U.S. Postal Service described the 1992 American Wildflower series as carrying a message of \"natural grace and beauty\". In dedicating the pane of 50 different stamps, Assistant Postmaster General Gordon Morison stated they would \"blanket the postal landscape\" and carry the message that \"our nation's wildflowers add natural grace and beauty to our lives\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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\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\u003cspan data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1515\" data-pasted=\"true\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0 0 1em 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Mexican Hat Postage Stamp | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998063595826,"sku":"2688-1","price":2.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Mexican Hat Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998063628594,"sku":"2688-10","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Mexican Hat Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998063661362,"sku":"2688-15","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Mexican Hat Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998063694130,"sku":"2688-20","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Mexican Hat Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998063726898,"sku":"2688-25","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Mexican Hat Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998063759666,"sku":"2688-50","price":80.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Mexican Hat Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Red Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998063792434,"sku":"2688-100","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2688-Mexican-Hat-American-Wildflower-Series-Red-Orange-Green-Flower-1992-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps.jpg?v=1772770765"},{"product_id":"hawaii-postage-stamps-state-birds-and-flowers-nene-goose-hibiscus-flower-vintage-unused-usps-postage-20c","title":"Hawaii Postage Stamps | State Birds and Flowers | Nēnē Goose | Hibiscus Flower | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 20c","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCelebrate Hawaii's \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003enatural heritage and regional identity with these stunning vintage unused \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eState Birds \u0026amp; Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e series \"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHawaii\" postage stamps! This classic \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eflora and fauna 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 20-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 stately elegance with this exquisite vintage postage stamp!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hawaii State Bird and Flower\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e State Birds and Flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1982\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hawaii, State Bird, State Flower, Nene, Hawaiian Goose, Yellow Hibiscus, Birds, Flowers, Wildlife, Botanical, Island Life, U.S. States\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yellow, Green, Brown, Gray, Multicolored\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save-the-Dates, Hawaii Weddings, Beach Weddings, Tropical Weddings, Island Weddings, Floral Weddings, Bird-Themed Mailings, Botanical Correspondence, Graduation Announcements, Thank You Notes, Travel Mail, Everyday Correspondence\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1963\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gummed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Size: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e40.0 mm x 25.0 \/ 1.57 in x 0.98\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe \"Hawaii\" postage stamp is part of the \"State Birds \u0026amp; Flowers\" issue, released on April 14, 1982. It features a watercolor depiction of Hawaii’s state bird, the Nēnē (Hawaiian goose), paired with the state flower, the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eŌlena (yellow hibiscus). The artwork was created by the Father-Son team Arthur and Alan Singer: Arthur painted the bird and Alan painted the flower. This series was notable because every stamp in it was produced from original art—not just variations on a standard layout.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBIRD DESCRIPTION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Nene, or Hawaiian goose, is a rare island goose known for its soft gray-brown plumage, dark head, buff-colored cheeks, and strong association with Hawaii’s volcanic slopes, grasslands, and native landscapes. As Hawaii’s state bird, the Nene brings a distinctive island wildlife quality to this stamp and symbolizes resilience, adaptation, protection, renewal, and a sacred connection to place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Yellow Hibiscus is a bright tropical flower known for its sunny yellow petals, graceful open bloom, and lush island beauty. As Hawaii’s state flower, it reflects the warmth, color, and natural abundance of the Hawaiian Islands. Hibiscus flowers are often associated with beauty, joy, hospitality, delicate romance, tropical elegance, and the welcoming spirit of aloha.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHawaii’s state bird, the Nēnē (Hawaiian Goose), and its state flower, the Yellow Hibiscus (ʻŌlena or Pua Aloalo), share a deeply intertwined spiritual significance that reflects the islands’ essence of balance, resilience, and sacred harmony with nature. The yellow hibiscus, with its radiant golden petals, symbolizes joy, transformation, and divine energy. Its color connects to the solar chakra, representing vitality and confidence, while its brief blooming period serves as a gentle reminder of the impermanence and preciousness of life’s most beautiful moments. Spiritually, it embodies the Hawaiian ideal of aloha — love, openness, and gratitude — and expresses the strength that comes from grace and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nēnē, Hawaii’s beloved and once-endangered goose, represents endurance, protection, and spiritual guardianship. As a bird that moves fluidly between land and sky, it symbolizes the bridge between the earthly and spiritual realms, guiding souls to remain grounded yet open to divine wisdom. Its survival story mirrors the Hawaiian belief in rebirth and the resilience of the spirit, a living expression of perseverance and sacred responsibility to the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, the Nēnē and yellow hibiscus convey a message of harmony between heaven and earth. The hibiscus blooms under the nurturing sun, while the Nēnē soars above the volcanic plains — one rooted in the soil, the other lifted by the winds. Spiritually, their pairing reminds us to live with balance, reverence, and compassion — to honor both our earthly responsibilities and our higher spiritual nature. In their union, they embody the heart of Hawaii’s spiritual identity: to live each day with aloha, in grace, gratitude, and harmony with all that exists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe State Birds and Flowers issue was a 50-stamp se-tenant pane released in 1982 to celebrate the official birds and flowers of every U.S. state. The project began after Fleetwood commissioned original paintings from father-and-son wildlife artists Arthur and Alan Singer, whose artwork impressed U.S. Postal Service officials. Each stamp featured unique watercolor artwork, making the issue the first set of its size to include original art for every individual stamp. It was the second U.S. sheet of 50 with all different designs and remained among the most popular issues in U.S. postal history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eas long as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyou use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"Hyperlink SCXW120929782 BCX0\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\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\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUESTIONS? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe 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\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe’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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT 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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0in; line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Hawaii Postage Stamp | State Birds and Flowers | Nēnē Goose | Hibiscus Flower | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 20c","offer_id":51000543117618,"sku":"1963-1","price":2.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Hawaii Postage Stamps | State Birds and Flowers | Nēnē Goose | Hibiscus Flower | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 20c","offer_id":51000543150386,"sku":"1963-10","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Hawaii Postage Stamps | State Birds and Flowers | Nēnē Goose | Hibiscus Flower | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 20c","offer_id":51000543183154,"sku":"1963-15","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Hawaii Postage Stamps | State Birds and Flowers | Nēnē Goose | Hibiscus Flower | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 20c","offer_id":51000543215922,"sku":"1963-20","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Hawaii Postage Stamps | State Birds and Flowers | Nēnē Goose | Hibiscus Flower | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 20c","offer_id":51000543248690,"sku":"1963-25","price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Hawaii Postage Stamps | State Birds and Flowers | Nēnē Goose | Hibiscus Flower | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 20c","offer_id":51000543281458,"sku":"1963-50","price":101.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Hawaii Postage Stamps | State Birds and Flowers | Nēnē Goose | Hibiscus Flower | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 20c","offer_id":51000543314226,"sku":"1963-100","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-1963-State-Birds-and-Flowers-Hawaii-1982-20-cents-vintage-usps-postage-stamps-1.png?v=1760139751"},{"product_id":"tulip-postage-stamps-spring-garden-flowers-red-yellow-flowers-botanical-vintage-unused-usps-postage-29c","title":"Tulip Postage Stamps | Spring Garden Flowers | Red \u0026 Yellow Flowers | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"990\" data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eAdd cheerful springtime beauty to your letters with these vibrant vintage unused Spring Garden Flowers series \"Tulip\" postage stamps! This classic botanical design is perfect for adding bright floral charm to save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, shower invites, birth announcements, spring correspondence, and other snail mail occasions. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 29-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 data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003eStamp Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tulip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eStamp Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring Garden Flowers \/ GardenFlowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1993\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers, Tulips, Spring, Garden Flowers, Botanical, Nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Red, Yellow, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save-the-Dates, Spring Mailings, Garden Party Invitations, Bridal Showers, Baby Showers, Thank You Cards, Floral Correspondence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1467\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithographed, Engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2762\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed \u003cem data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003e(see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1596\"\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 data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"2018\" data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1993 29-cent Tulip stamp features a colorful botanical illustration of tulips in warm red and yellow tones, with green stems and foliage forming part of the larger Spring Garden Flowers se-tenant booklet design. Issued as part of the Garden Flowers series, this stamp belonged to a group of five spring-blooming flowers that included hyacinth, daffodil, tulip, iris, and lilac. The Spring Garden Flowers booklet was first issued on May 15, 1993, in Spokane, Washington, and was printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing using lithographed and engraved production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2666\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tulips are spring-blooming perennial bulb flowers in the genus \u003cem data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eTulipa\u003c\/em\u003e, known for their upright stems, broad green leaves, and large cup- or star-shaped blooms. They appear in many vivid colors, including red, yellow, pink, orange, purple, and white, often with contrasting markings near the base of the petals. Tulips are native across a broad region stretching from southern Europe through Turkey, the Levant, Central Asia, and into parts of western China. They thrive in temperate climates with cool springs and dry summers, and are commonly associated with gardens, meadows, steppes, and cultivated spring landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"3112\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2711\"\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tulips are often associated with renewal, grace, affection, and the joyful return of spring. Their clean, elegant shape and vivid seasonal color make them a meaningful symbol of fresh beginnings, cheerful devotion, and heartfelt correspondence. On vintage postage, the tulip brings a polished floral accent to mailings that celebrate love, gratitude, new life, and the beauty of the changing seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3605\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3139\"\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Spring Garden Flowers stamps were issued as a seasonal botanical booklet featuring five favorite garden flowers: hyacinth, daffodil, tulip, iris, and lilac. The stamps were first issued on May 15, 1993, in Spokane, Washington. The issue was art directed by Derry Noyes, with floral artwork by Ned M. Seidler. This spring-themed booklet became part of the broader Garden Flowers stamp program, which celebrated familiar blooms from different seasons of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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\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\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Tulip Postage Stamps | Spring Garden Flowers | Red \u0026 Yellow Flowers | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51122708545842,"sku":"2762-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Tulip Postage Stamps | Spring Garden Flowers | Red \u0026 Yellow Flowers | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51122708578610,"sku":"2762-10","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Tulip Postage Stamps | Spring Garden Flowers | Red \u0026 Yellow Flowers | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51122708611378,"sku":"2762-15","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Tulip Postage Stamps | Spring Garden Flowers | Red \u0026 Yellow Flowers | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51122708644146,"sku":"2762-20","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Tulip Postage Stamps | Spring Garden Flowers | Red \u0026 Yellow Flowers | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51122708676914,"sku":"2762-25","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Tulip Postage Stamps | Spring Garden Flowers | Red \u0026 Yellow Flowers | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51122708709682,"sku":"2762-50","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Tulip Postage Stamps | Spring Garden Flowers | Red \u0026 Yellow Flowers | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51122708742450,"sku":"2762-100","price":134.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2762-Tulip-Spring-Garden-Flowers-Red-Flower-1993-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1777860898"},{"product_id":"lily-postage-stamps-summer-garden-flowers-series-pink-flower-botanical-vintage-unused-usps-postage-29c","title":"Lily Postage Stamps | Summer Garden Flowers Series | Pink Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"704\" data-pasted=\"true\"\u003eAdd elegant summer garden style to your letters with these lovely vintage unused Summer Garden Flowers series “Lily” postage stamps! This classic botanical design is perfect for adding graceful floral beauty to 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 29-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 data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eStamp Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eStamp Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer Garden Flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1994\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"834\"\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"875\"\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Lily, Summer Flowers, Garden Flowers, Botanical, Floral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink, Red, Green, White, Multicolored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"999\"\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save-the-Dates, Summer Mailings, Garden Parties, Bridal Showers, Baby Showers, Thank You Notes, Easter Mail, Sympathy Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithographed and Engraved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2829\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gummed \u003cem data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e(see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1299\"\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 data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"2230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1994 Lily stamp features graceful pink and red-ish lily blossoms with green leaves, designed as part of the connected bouquet-style artwork used for the Summer Garden Flowers booklet. The lily appears alongside other warm-season garden blooms in the broader booklet design, giving the stamp a fresh, elegant floral appearance suited to summer correspondence. Issued as part of the second installment in the Garden Flowers series, this stamp continued the USPS tradition of creating bright, attractive flower stamps for everyday mail. The Summer Garden Flowers booklet was first issued on April 28, 1994, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the Greater Cincinnati, Ohio, Flower and Garden Show. The stamp artwork was created by Ned Seidler and printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing using lithographed and engraved methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2860\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lilies are bulb-grown flowering plants known for their large, prominent blossoms and elegant petal forms. True lilies belong to the genus \u003cem data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003eLilium\u003c\/em\u003e, and most species are native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with some extending into subtropical areas. Lilies are widely cultivated in gardens and floral arrangements for their showy blooms, which may appear in white, yellow, orange, pink, red, and other colors depending on the species or hybrid. Their refined shape, seasonal beauty, and long cultural history have made lilies one of the most recognizable and meaningful garden flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2862\" data-end=\"3330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2862\" data-end=\"2905\"\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lilies are often associated with purity, grace, renewal, devotion, and remembrance. Their refined white blossoms can convey sincerity, sympathy, faith, and peaceful beauty, making this stamp especially fitting for wedding correspondence, Easter greetings, memorial notes, thank you cards, and heartfelt personal mail. As a summer garden flower, the lily also carries a sense of warmth, elegance, and enduring natural beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3357\"\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Summer Garden Flowers booklet was the second seasonal installment in the Garden Flowers series, following the Spring Garden Flowers booklet issued in 1993. First issued on April 28, 1994, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the Summer Garden Flowers set featured lily, zinnia, gladiolus, marigold, and rose designs arranged as a connected bouquet. The artwork was created by Ned Seidler, who had also designed the 1993 garden flower stamps, and the stamps were printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing using lithographed and engraved production methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/strong\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\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 href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" title=\"link to the United States Postal Service (USPS) website\" 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 href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"contact Heritage Post House\" 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\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Lily Postage Stamps | Summer Garden Flowers Series | Pink Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51218000150834,"sku":"2829-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Lily Postage Stamps | Summer Garden Flowers Series | Pink Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51218000183602,"sku":"2829-10","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Lily Postage Stamps | Summer Garden Flowers Series | Pink Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51218000216370,"sku":"2829-15","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Lily Postage Stamps | Summer Garden Flowers Series | Pink Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51218000249138,"sku":"2829-20","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Lily Postage Stamps | Summer Garden Flowers Series | Pink Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51218000281906,"sku":"2829-25","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Lily Postage Stamps | Summer Garden Flowers Series | Pink Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51218000314674,"sku":"2829-50","price":67.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Lily Postage Stamps | Summer Garden Flowers Series | Pink Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":51218000347442,"sku":"2829-100","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2829-Lily-Summer-Garden-Flowers-Series-Pink-Red-Flowers-1994-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1779852109"},{"product_id":"hawaii-statehood-postage-stamps-statehood-issue-hawaiian-islands-vintage-unused-usps-postage-7c","title":"Hawaii Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Hawaiian Islands | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 7c","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd historic Hawaiian welcome and Pacific island charm to your letters with these vintage unused “Hawaii Statehood” airmail postage stamps! This classic rose-red design is perfect for adding tropical heritage and meaningful statehood history to save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, graduation announcements, travel-themed mailings, destination wedding stationery, and other snail mail. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 7-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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hawaii Statehood Airmail\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e U.S. Airmail \/ Hawaii Statehood\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1959\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hawaii, Hawaii Statehood, Airmail, Hawaiian King\/Chief Aliʻi, Lei, Hawaiian Islands, Star of Statehood, Pacific Islands, U.S. History, American States\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rose Red\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save-the-Dates, Hawaii Weddings, Destination Weddings, Tropical Weddings, Beach Weddings, Island Mailings, Travel Correspondence, Graduation Announcements, Thank You Notes, Everyday Correspondence\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rotary Press\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e C55\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gummed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Size: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e25.0 x 40.0 mm \/ 0.98 × 1.57 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The 1959 Hawaii Statehood airmail stamp features a Hawaiian Aliʻi, or chief, extending a lei of welcome, with a map of the Hawaiian Islands and a star symbolizing statehood. Issued to commemorate Hawaii’s admission as the 50th state, this rose-red 7-cent airmail stamp honors Hawaii’s Pacific heritage, island identity, and historic entry into the Union. Hawaii became a state on August 21, 1959, and this commemorative airmail stamp was issued the same day in Honolulu, Hawaii.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The lei is a powerful Hawaiian symbol of welcome, affection, honor, celebration, and connection. The Aliʻi (Chief\/King) figure evokes leadership, cultural heritage, dignity, and respect, while the star represents Hawaii’s new place in the United States as the 50th state. Together, these elements make this stamp especially meaningful for Hawaii weddings, destination celebrations, travel correspondence, graduation announcements, thank you notes, and messages celebrating welcome, belonging, new beginnings, or a meaningful journey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Hawaii Statehood airmail stamp was issued in 1959 as part of the U.S. airmail stamp tradition, which used “C” Scott numbers for airmail issues. The stamp marked Hawaii’s admission to the Union and reflected the importance of air routes in connecting the island state with the continental United States and the broader Pacific. Printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing using rotary press production, the stamp was issued in a distinctive rose-red color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eas long as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyou use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"Hyperlink SCXW120929782 BCX0\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\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\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eWe love hearing from our customers and replies to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003einquires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare usually answered the same day.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eNeed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emore of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"Hyperlink SCXW120929782 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eWe’ve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eworked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ecustomer’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elife stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ea truly unique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ewe’ll\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehelp you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eJennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eHouse,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea boutique vintage postage house\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003elocated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 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\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Hawaii Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Hawaiian Islands | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 7c","offer_id":51549647733042,"sku":"C55-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Hawaii Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Hawaiian Islands | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 7c","offer_id":51549647765810,"sku":"C55-10","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Hawaii Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Hawaiian Islands | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 7c","offer_id":51549647798578,"sku":"C55-15","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Hawaii Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Hawaiian Islands | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 7c","offer_id":51549647831346,"sku":"C55-20","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Hawaii Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Hawaiian Islands | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 7c","offer_id":51549647864114,"sku":"C55-25","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Hawaii Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Hawaiian Islands | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 7c","offer_id":51549647896882,"sku":"C55-50","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Hawaii Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Hawaiian Islands | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 7c","offer_id":51549647929650,"sku":"C55-100","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-C55-Hawaii-Statehood-Airmail-Hawaiian-Islands-Map-Lei-1959-7c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1785536449"},{"product_id":"alabama-statehood-postage-stamps-statehood-issue-red-camellia-flower-and-yellowhammer-bird-vintage-unused-usps-postage-6c","title":"Alabama Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Red Camellia Flower and Yellowhammer Bird | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 6c","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd Southern charm and Alabama heritage to your letters with these vintage unused “Alabama Statehood” postage stamps! This classic state bird and state flower design is perfect for adding regional beauty and historic meaning to save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, graduation announcements, travel-themed mailings, patriotic correspondence, and other snail mail. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 6-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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alabama Statehood\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alabama Statehood Sesquicentennial\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1969\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alabama, Alabama Statehood, Yellowhammer, Camellia Flower, State Bird, State Flower, Southern Heritage, U.S. History, American States\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red, Brown, Yellow, Green, Multicolored\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save-the-Dates, Alabama Weddings, Southern Weddings, Garden Weddings, Floral Mailings, Patriotic Correspondence, Graduation Announcements, Thank You Notes, Everyday Correspondence\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lithographed and Engraved\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1375\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gummed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Size: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e25.0 x 40.0 mm \/ 0.98 × 1.57 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The 1969 Alabama Statehood stamp features two beloved state symbols: the yellowhammer, Alabama’s state bird, and the camellia, Alabama’s state flower. Issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Alabama’s admission to the Union, the stamp honors the state’s natural beauty, Southern identity, and historic place in the United States. Alabama became the 22nd state on December 14, 1819, and this commemorative stamp was issued on August 2, 1969, in Huntsville, Alabama.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The yellowhammer symbolizes vitality, watchfulness, resilience, and a strong sense of home, while the camellia often represents admiration, devotion, refinement, and lasting affection. Together, these state symbols give the stamp a graceful balance of movement and floral beauty. This stamp is especially fitting for Alabama weddings, Southern correspondence, garden-inspired mailings, graduation announcements, thank you notes, patriotic mailings, and messages celebrating roots, devotion, heritage, or meaningful beginnings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Alabama Statehood stamp was issued in 1969 to mark the sesquicentennial, or 150th anniversary, of Alabama joining the United States. It belongs to the USPS tradition of commemorating statehood anniversaries with designs that highlight regional symbols, landscapes, and historic identity. The design’s combination of the yellowhammer and camellia makes it both a statehood commemorative and a nature-inspired issue, connecting Alabama’s history with its official natural emblems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eas long as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyou use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"Hyperlink SCXW120929782 BCX0\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\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\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eWe love hearing from our customers and replies to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003einquires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare usually answered the same day.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eNeed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emore of this stamp? 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Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"Hyperlink SCXW120929782 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eWe’ve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eworked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ecustomer’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elife stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ea truly unique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ewe’ll\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehelp you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eJennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eHouse,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea boutique vintage postage house\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003elocated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 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\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Alabama Statehood Postage Stamp | Statehood Issue | Red Camellia Flower and Yellowhammer Bird | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":51550439670066,"sku":"1375-1","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Alabama Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Red Camellia Flower and Yellowhammer Bird | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":51550439702834,"sku":"1375-10","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Alabama Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Red Camellia Flower and Yellowhammer Bird | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":51550439735602,"sku":"1375-15","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Alabama Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Red Camellia Flower and Yellowhammer Bird | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":51550439768370,"sku":"1375-20","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Alabama Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Red Camellia Flower and Yellowhammer Bird | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":51550439801138,"sku":"1375-25","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Alabama Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Red Camellia Flower and Yellowhammer Bird | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":51550439833906,"sku":"1375-50","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Alabama Statehood Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | Red Camellia Flower and Yellowhammer Bird | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 6c","offer_id":51550439866674,"sku":"1375-100","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-1375-Alabama-Statehood-Yellowhammer-Camellia-1969-6c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1785540756"},{"product_id":"florida-statehood-centennial-postage-stamps-statehood-issue-state-seal-tallahassee-vintage-unused-usps-postage-3c","title":"Florida Statehood Centennial Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | State Seal | Tallahassee | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 3c","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd historic Florida charm to your letters with these vintage unused “Florida Statehood” postage stamps! This classic commemorative design is perfect for adding regional history, Southern character, patriotic symbolism, and Florida heritage to save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, graduation announcements, travel-themed mailings, Florida correspondence, and other snail mail. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 3-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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Florida Statehood\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Florida Statehood Centennial\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1945\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Florida, Statehood, 100th Anniversary, State Seal, Gates of St. Augustine, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eState Capitol at Tallahassee, U.S. States, Southern History, American History\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red\/Pink, Crimson\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save-the-Dates, Florida Weddings, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTallahassee Weddings, Beach Weddings, Southern Mailings, Patriotic Correspondence, Graduation Announcements, Thank You Notes, Travel Mail, Everyday Correspondence\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rotary Press\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 927\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gummed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Size: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e25.0 x 40.0 mm \/ 0.98 × 1.57 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The 1945 Florida Statehood stamp was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Florida’s admission to the Union. The design features the Florida state seal along with the historic Gates of St. Augustine and the capitol at Tallahassee, linking Florida’s statehood milestone with one of the state’s most recognizable early colonial landmarks. Florida became the 27th state on March 3, 1845, and this 3-cent commemorative stamp was issued on March 3, 1945, to mark the centennial anniversary of that event.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Florida statehood imagery evokes heritage, rootedness, civic pride, resilience, and connection to place. The state seal and St. Augustine imagery bring together themes of history, protection, passage, and new beginnings. This stamp is especially fitting for Florida weddings, beach celebrations, graduation announcements, patriotic correspondence, travel notes, and messages honoring home, legacy, or a meaningful milestone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Florida Statehood Centennial stamp was issued as a single commemorative marking the 100th anniversary of Florida becoming a state. Florida was admitted to the Union on March 3, 1845, and the stamp was released 100 years later on March 3, 1945. The issue reflects the U.S. Post Office Department’s tradition of commemorating state anniversaries with imagery tied to each state’s history, identity, and regional landmarks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eas long as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyou use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"Hyperlink SCXW120929782 BCX0\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\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\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eWe love hearing from our customers and replies to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003einquires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare usually answered the same day.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eNeed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emore of this stamp? Looking for a particular stamp not found on our website? Want a curated postage set for your special event?  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"Hyperlink SCXW120929782 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/pages\/contact\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith questions about vintage postage stamps and our services… \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eTELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eWe’ve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eworked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ecustomer’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elife stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ea truly unique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ewe’ll\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehelp you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eJennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eHouse,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea boutique vintage postage house\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003elocated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 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\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSCROLL DOWN TO VIEW QUANTITY BASED PRICING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Heritage Post House","offers":[{"title":"Qty. 1 Florida Statehood Centennial Postage Stamp | Statehood Issue | State Seal | Tallahassee | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":51552779993394,"sku":"927-1","price":1.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Florida Statehood Centennial Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | State Seal | Tallahassee | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":51552780026162,"sku":"927-10","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Florida Statehood Centennial Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | State Seal | Tallahassee | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":51552780058930,"sku":"927-15","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Florida Statehood Centennial Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | State Seal | Tallahassee | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":51552780091698,"sku":"927-20","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Florida Statehood Centennial Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | State Seal | Tallahassee | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":51552780124466,"sku":"927-25","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Florida Statehood Centennial Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | State Seal | Tallahassee | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":51552780157234,"sku":"927-50","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Florida Statehood Centennial Postage Stamps | Statehood Issue | State Seal | Tallahassee | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 3c","offer_id":51552780190002,"sku":"927-100","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-927-Florida-Statehood-State-Seal-1945-3c-USPS-Postage-Stamps-1.jpg?v=1785608476"},{"product_id":"ohio-postage-stamps-state-bird-and-flower-issue-cardinal-red-carnation-vintage-unused-usps-postage-20c","title":"Ohio Postage Stamps | State Bird and Flower Issue | Cardinal \u0026 Red Carnation | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 20c","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd bright Buckeye State beauty and Ohio charm to your letters with these vintage unused “Ohio State Bird and Flower” postage stamps! This colorful commemorative design is perfect for adding Cardinal imagery, Scarlet Carnation floral detail, regional history, garden character, and classic botanical elegance to save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, graduation announcements, travel-themed mailings, Ohio correspondence, and other snail mail. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp holds a face value of 20-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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP INFORMATION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ohio State Bird and Flower\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e State Birds and Flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear Issued:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1982\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFace Value:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20-cents (USD) per stamp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopic(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ohio, State Bird, State Flower, Cardinal, Northern Cardinal, Scarlet Carnation, Red Carnation, Birds, Flowers, Wildlife, Botanical, Buckeye State, U.S. States\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor(s):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red, Green, Brown, Black, Yellow, Multicolored\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMailing Occasions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wedding Invitations, Save-the-Dates, Ohio Weddings, Garden Weddings, Carnation Weddings, Floral Weddings, Bird-Themed Mailings, Botanical Correspondence, Graduation Announcements, Thank You Notes, Travel Mail, Everyday Correspondence\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinting Method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Photogravure\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScott Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1987\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdhesion Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gummed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(see adhesion instructions below)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamp Size: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e40.0 mm x 25.0 \/ 1.57 in x 0.98\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP DESCRIPTION \u0026amp; HISTORY:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The 1982 Ohio State Bird and Flower stamp was issued as part of the State Birds and Flowers se-tenant pane of 50 stamps, with one design representing each U.S. state. The Ohio stamp features a watercolor illustration of a Cardinal paired with a Scarlet Carnation, Ohio’s official state bird and flower. The pane of fifty 20-cent commemorative stamps was issued on April 14, 1982, in Washington, DC, with pictorial cancellations available in each state capital. The issue celebrated each state’s natural identity through official bird-and-flower artwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBIRD DESCRIPTION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Northern Cardinal is a beloved songbird known for the male’s vivid red plumage, pointed crest, black face mask, and clear whistled song. Often seen in gardens, woodland edges, hedgerows, and backyard landscapes, the Cardinal brings brilliant color and familiar Midwestern warmth to this stamp. It symbolizes devotion, vitality, protection, love, remembrance, and a heartfelt connection to home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Scarlet Carnation is a ruffled, richly colored flower known for its vivid red petals, spicy fragrance, and long association with affection, admiration, and remembrance. As Ohio’s state flower, the Scarlet Carnation reflects beauty, devotion, and historic state pride. Its red blooms are especially associated with love, courage, gratitude, distinction, and enduring affection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Cardinal evokes love, loyalty, vitality, remembrance, and devoted presence, while the Scarlet Carnation symbolizes admiration, affection, gratitude, courage, and enduring romance. Together, the bird and flower imagery creates a distinctly Ohio expression of home, love, warmth, and heartfelt celebration. This stamp is especially fitting for Ohio weddings, red-accented stationery, garden celebrations, floral correspondence, graduation announcements, thank you notes, travel mail, and messages celebrating love, roots, or meaningful new beginnings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTAMP SERIES HISTORY:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The State Birds and Flowers issue was a 50-stamp se-tenant pane released in 1982 to celebrate the official birds and flowers of every U.S. state. The project began after Fleetwood commissioned original paintings from father-and-son wildlife artists Arthur and Alan Singer, whose artwork impressed U.S. Postal Service officials. Each stamp featured unique watercolor artwork, making the issue the first set of its size to feature original artwork for every individual stamp, and it became one of the most popular issues in U.S. postal history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eGENUINE USPS POSTAGE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eThese unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eas long as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyou use the adequate amount of postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"Hyperlink SCXW120929782 BCX0\" href=\"http:\/\/usps.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eUSPS.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eGUMMED STAMPS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\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\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eQUESTIONS?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eWe love hearing from our customers and replies to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003einquires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare usually answered the same day.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eNeed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emore of this stamp? 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We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ea truly unique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003ewe’ll\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehelp you tell your unique story in stamps!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eJennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003eHouse,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea boutique vintage postage house\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003elocated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120929782 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 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. 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