Release date of February 21, 2020
OUT OF PRINT, LIMITED STOCK
The Postal Service celebrates the exotic beauty of orchids with 10 new stamps in booklets of 20 and coils of 3,000 and 10,000. Each stamp features a photograph of one of nine species that grow wild in the United States: Cypripedium californicum, Hexalectris spicata, Cypripedium reginae, Spiranthes odorata, Triphora trianthophoros, Platanthera grandiflora, Cyrtopodium polyphyllum, Calopogon tuberosus and Platanthera leucophaea.
Orchids also have common names, with some plants having several different names in popular use.
Art director Ethel Kessler designed the stamps with existing photographs by Jim Fowler.
The Wild Orchids stamps are being issued as Forever® stamps. These Forever stamps will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail® one-ounce rate.
Made in the USA
Postage stamps are not eligible for discounts through sales or coupon codes.
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