After inking the blocks, she pressed them onto paper, scanned the images and added color digitally. Inspired by block-printed textile and pattern design, the artist hand-carved the images into linoleum blocks.
Each stamp features one of two flowers that butterflies love to visit: scabiosas or cosmos. The two nondenominated Butterfly Garden Flowers stamps are intended for bulk mailings by authorized nonprofit organizations. Demento's radio show wrote more than 100 one-act plays.”īutterfly Garden Flowers Nondenominated Stamp (5¢ assigned value)įebruary 1 | Pine Mountain, GA | 2 designs in PSA coils of 3,000 and 10,000
Hook & the Medicine Show songs on their first few albums Silverstein had a popular following on Dr. From Wikipidia, just a few of many works: “his cartoons appeared in issues of Playboy from 1957 through the mid-1970s Uncle Shelby's ABZ Book (1961), his first book of new, original material for adults Silverstein also wrote Cash’s biggest hit, ‘A Boy Named Sue’ lyrics and music for most of the Dr. Art director Derry Noyes designed the stamp.”īut there was much more to Silverstein’s versatility. The stamp art features a version of the illustration of a boy catching an apple that appears on the cover of “The Giving Tree.” Published in 1964, the best-selling tale of selflessness is considered a children’s literature classic. His picture book “The Giving Tree” and his quirky poetry collections are beloved by children everywhere. The USPS announcement for this stamp reads: “The extraordinarily versatile Shel Silverstein (1930–1999) was one of the 20th century‘s most imaginative authors and illustrators. Stamp Issues: 2021 New Issues 2020 New Issues 2019 New Issues 2018 New Issues 2017 New Issues 2016 New Issues 2015 New Issues 2014 New Issues 2013 New Issues 2012 New Issues 2011 New Issues and 2010 New Issues TBD = To Be Determined PSA = Pressure-sensitive Adhesive Forever stamps are always equal in value to the current First-Class Mail New stamp collectors click here to learn more about this great hobby!Īll are First Class Forever Rate stamps unless indicated. For each of these issues, the deadline is 120 days after the issue date. Overall, the USPS said mail prices will rise almost 7%.Collect the first 140 Years of United States Stamps! Click here to get started! Even with the latest increase, the USPS said it will continue to have "some of the lowest letter-mail postage rates in the industrialized world" when they go into effect on August 29. Single-piece first-class mail volume, such as letters that have postages stamps, has declined 47% during the past 10 years, the USPS said Friday. He said the changes are necessary to stanch billions of dollars in losses and put the agency on the path to profitability - and on Friday he said raising postage rates are part of the effort to boost revenue. The cost of a stamp for first-class mail will increase to 58 cents from its current 55 cents.ĭeJoy, whose tenure has been marked by controversy over his operational changes at the service, earlier this year unveiled a 10-year plan to overhaul the USPS. Postal Service said it will raise rates on postage for letters, postcards and other mail services this summer as part of Postmaster Louis DeJoy's 10-year plan to overhaul the agency's flailing finances.
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