Garden Delights Stamps

Garden Delights Stamps

Forever 73¢ | Multiple Stamp Designs

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Issue Date: 3/16/2024

Delight in the flora and fauna of America’s spring and summer gardens with the Garden Delights stamps from the U.S. Postal Service®.

Each stamp features a close-up photograph of a single, female ruby-throated hummingbird hovering next to a colorful bloom.

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  • Delight in the flora and fauna of America’s spring and summer gardens with the Garden Delights stamps from the U.S. Postal Service®.

    Each stamp features a close-up photograph of a single, female ruby-throated hummingbird hovering next to either a zinnia, cigar flower, spotted touch-me-not, or sunflower. Art director Greg Breeding designed the stamps using existing photographs by wildlife photographer Ben King.

    The Garden Delights stamps are being issued as Forever® stamps in booklets of 20. These Forever stamps will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail® one-ounce price.

    Stamp Issuance:
    March 16, 2024
    Strongsville, OH 44136

    Made in the USA.

  • Issue:Garden Delights Stamps
    Item Number:684700
    Denomination &First-Class Mail Forever
    Type of Issue:
    Format:Double-sided Booklet of 20 (4 designs)
    Series:N/A
    Issue Date & City:March 16, 2024, Strongsville, OH 44136
    Designer:Greg Breeding, Charlottesville, VA
    Art Director:Greg Breeding, Charlottesville, VA
    Existing Photos:Ben King, Charlottesville, VA
    Modeler:Joseph Sheeran
    Manufacturing Process:Offset
    Printer:Ashton Potter
    Press Type:Muller A76
    Stamps per Booklet:20
    Print Quantity:525000000
    Paper Type:Nonphosphored Type III, Block Tag Applied
    Adhesive Type:Pressure-sensitive
    Colors:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    Stamp Orientation:Horizontal
    Image Area (w x h):1.0500 x 0.7700 in. / 26.6700 x 19.5580 mm
    Stamp Size (w x h):1.1900 x 0.9100 in. / 30.2260 x 23.1140 mm
    Booklet Size (w x h):5.7600 x 2.3800 in. / 146.3040 x 60.4520 mm
    Plate Size:880 stamps per revolution
    Plate Numbers:“P” followed by four (4) single digits
    Marginal Markings:Header: “Garden Delights” Twenty First-Class Forever Stamps • © 2023 USPS in peel strip area • Barcode • USPS logo • Promotional text • Plate number in peel strip area

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