Brighten up your mail with the Daffodils stamp from the U.S. Postal Service®.
The stamp features a photograph by Harold Davis of 2 yellow blooms on a yellow-toned cream background.
The Daffodils stamp is being issued as a 2-cent definitive stamp and is offered in panes of 20 and coils of 10,000.
This is a denominated stamp, a fixed-rate stamp used for everyday mail.
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Brighten up your mail with the new Daffodils stamp from the U.S. Postal Service®.
The stamp features 2 yellow blooms on a yellow-toned cream background. To create the image, photographer Harold Davis backlit the arrangement of flowers on a light box and combined multiple photographic exposures, resulting in a luminous, transparent look. The flowers were grown in his backyard in Berkeley, California.
The Daffodils stamp is being issued as a 2-cent definitive stamp and is offered in panes of 20 and coils of 10,000.
Stamp Issuance:
July 18, 2024
Berkeley, CA 94704
Made in the USA
| Issue: | Daffodils Stamp |
| Item Number: | 123300 |
| Denomination & | 2-cent Denominated, Mail-use |
| Type of Issue: | |
| Format: | Pane of 20 (1 design) |
| Series: | N/A |
| Issue Date & City: | July 18, 2024, Berkeley, CA 94704 |
| Art Director: | Ethel Kessler, Bethesda, MD |
| Designer: | Ethel Kessler, Bethesda, MD |
| Existing Photo: | Harold Davis, Berkeley, CA |
| Modeler: | Sandra Lane / Michelle Finn |
| Manufacturing Process: | Offset, Microprint |
| Printer: | Banknote Corporation of America |
| Press Type: | Alprinta 74 |
| Stamps per Pane: | 20 |
| Print Quantity: | 10,000,000 stamps |
| Paper Type: | Nonphosphored Type III |
| Adhesive Type: | Pressure-sensitive |
| Stamp Orientation: | Vertical |
| Image Area (w x h): | 0.7300 x 0.8400 in. / 18.5420 x |
| Stamp Size (w x h): | 0.8700 x 0.9800 in. / 22.0980 x |
| Pane Size (w x h): | 5.3000 x 4.8800 in. / 134.6200 x 123.9520 mm |
| Colors: | Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, PMS 7491C |
| Plate Size: | 320 stamps per revolution |
| Plate Number: | “B” followed by five (5) single digits |
| Marginal Markings: | |
| Front: | Plate numbers in four corners of pane |
| Back: | © 2023 USPS • USPS logo • Two barcodes (123300) • Plate position diagram (8) • Promotional text |
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