{"product_id":"harebell-postage-stamps-american-wildflower-series-blue-flower-botanical-vintage-unused-usps-postage-29c","title":"Harebell Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Blue 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 \"Harebell\" 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\u003eHarebell (aka \"Bluebells of Scotland\")\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\u003eBlue, Lavender, 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\u003e2689\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\"\u003eThis stamp features the delicate Harebell (\u003cem\u003eCampanula rotundifolia\u003c\/em\u003e), a graceful wildflower known for its slender stems and nodding blossoms. The design presents the flower’s soft blue to violet bell-shaped bloom suspended from a thin, arching stem, accompanied by narrow green leaves. The clean background emphasizes the flower’s airy structure and subtle color, highlighting the plant’s understated elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFLOWER DESCRIPTION:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHarebell is a perennial wildflower widely distributed across North America, Europe, and Asia. The plant typically grows between 6 and 18 inches tall and produces small, nodding bell-shaped flowers in shades of pale blue to lavender. Each blossom hangs delicately from a thin stem and features five slightly flared lobes forming the bell. The plant’s basal leaves are rounded, while the leaves along the stem are narrow and elongated. Harebells often grow in rocky soils, grassy hillsides, and open meadows, blooming throughout summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAMP MEANING \u0026amp; SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSpiritually, the Harebell symbolizes humility, gratitude, and quiet joy. Its delicate form and gentle downward-facing blossom reflect modesty and appreciation for simple beauty. The soft blue color is often associated with serenity, trust, and peaceful reflection, reinforcing the flower’s symbolism of calm and contentment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2454\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eHistorically, Harebells have appeared in folklore across Europe and North America, sometimes called “Bluebells of Scotland” and associated with fairy legends and enchanted landscapes. The plant’s ability to thrive in windswept or rocky environments has also made it a symbol of resilience and quiet endurance. As depicted on the 1992 29¢ stamp, the Harebell stands as a graceful tribute to the subtle beauty of wild landscapes and the delicate resilience found in nature’s smallest flowers.\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 Harebell Postage Stamp | American Wildflower Series | Blue Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998854844722,"sku":"2689-1","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 10 Harebell Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Blue Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998854877490,"sku":"2689-10","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 15 Harebell Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Blue Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998854910258,"sku":"2689-15","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 20 Harebell Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Blue Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998854943026,"sku":"2689-20","price":61.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 25 Harebell Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Blue Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998854975794,"sku":"2689-25","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 50 Harebell Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Blue Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998855008562,"sku":"2689-50","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Qty. 100 Harebell Postage Stamps | American Wildflower Series | Blue Flower | Botanical | Vintage Unused USPS Postage 29c","offer_id":50998855041330,"sku":"2689-100","price":294.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/9719\/0450\/files\/HPH-2689-Harebell-American-Wildflower-Series-Blue-Green-Black-Flower-1992-29c-USPS-Postage-Stamps.jpg?v=1772770671","url":"https:\/\/heritageposthouse.com\/products\/harebell-postage-stamps-american-wildflower-series-blue-flower-botanical-vintage-unused-usps-postage-29c","provider":"Heritage Post House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}