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Product Name Garden Beauty
Item NO. 21HY
Weight 0.01 kg = 0.0220 lb = 0.3527 oz
Volume 0.001 CBM
Category 2021
Creation Time 2021-06-17

Garden Beauty (U.S. 2021)

From the U.S. Postal Service announcement on November 17, 2020:From the USPS: Garden Beauty celebrates America’s love of flowers and gardens with 10 new stamp designs in a booklet of 20. The stamps include a pink flowering dogwood; a rose-pink and white tulip; an allium, or ornamental onion; a pink and white Asiatic lily; a magenta dahlia; a yellow and pink American lotus; a pink moth orchid with mottled petals; a pink and white sacred lotus; an orange and yellow tulip; and a yellow moth orchid with a pink center. Art director Ethel Kessler designed the stamps with existing photographs by Allen Rokach.

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Updated April 6th:
The Scott catalogue numbers for this issue are:

    • 5558 Pink Flowering Dogwood
    • 5559 Orange and Yellow Tulip
    • 5560 Allium
    • 5561 Pink Moth Orchid with Mottled Petals
    • 5562 Magenta Dahlia
    • 5563 Yellow Moth Orchid with Pink Center
    • 5564 Pink and White Sacred Lotus
    • 5565 White Asiatic Lily
    • 5566 Rose Pink and White Tulip
    • 5567 Pink American Lotus
    • a. Block of 10, #5558-5567
    • b. Convertible booklet pane of 20, 2 each #5558-5567

Updated February 19th:
Here are the first-day postmarks; the pictorial is a late addition:The Digital Color Postmark measures 2.96″ x 1.47″The pictorial postmark measures 2.59″ x 1.22″. The previously announced “killerbar” (“FIRST DAY OF ISSUE”) hand cancel is also available.

Updated January 14th from the Postal Bulletin:
On February 23, 2021, in Bloomfield, IN, the United States Postal Service® will issue the Garden Beauty stamps (Forever® priced at the First-Class Mail® rate) in 10 designs, in a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) booklet of 20 stamps (Item 683100). These stamps will go on sale nationwide February 23, 2021, and must not be sold or canceled before the first-day-of-issue.

Garden Beauty stamps celebrate America‘s love of flowers and gardens with 10 new stamp designs in a booklet of 20. Each stamp features a close-up photograph of one of the following flowers:

  • A pink flowering dogwood;
  • A rose-pink and white tulip;
  • An Allium or ornamental onion;
  • A pink and white Asiatic lily;
  • A magenta dahlia;
  • A yellow and pink American lotus;
  • A pink moth orchid with mottled petals;
  • A pink and white sacred lotus;
  • An orange and yellow tulip; and
  • A yellow moth orchid with a pink center.

Art director Ethel Kessler designed the stamps with existing photographs by Allen Rokach.

No automatic distribution.

How to Order the First-Day-of-Issue Postmark:
Customers have 120 days to obtain the first-day-of-issue postmark by mail. They may purchase new stamps at their local Post Office™ or at The Postal Store® website at usps.com/shop. They must affix the stamps to envelopes of their choice, address the envelopes (to themselves or others), and place them in a larger envelope addressed to:

FDOI – Garden Beauty Stamps
USPS Stamp Fulfillment Services
8300 NE Underground Drive, Suite 300
Kansas City, MO 64144-9900

After applying the first-day-of-issue postmark, the Postal Service™ will return the envelopes through the mail. There is no charge for the postmark up to a quantity of 50. There is a 5-cent charge for each additional postmark over 50. All orders must be postmarked by June 23, 2021.

Technical Specifications:

Issue: Garden Beauty Stamps
Item Number: 683100
Denomination & Type of Issue: First-Class Mail Forever
Format: Double-sided Booklet of 20 (10 designs)
Series: N/A
Issue Date & City: February 23, 2021, Bloomfield, IN 47424
Art Director: Ethel Kessler, Bethesda, MD
Designer: Ethel Kessler, Bethesda, MD
Existing Photos: Allen Rokach, Rokach Photography
Modeler: Sandra Lane/Michelle Finn
Manufacturing Process: Offset
Printer: Banknote Corporation of America
Press Type: Alprinta 74
Stamps per Booklet: 20
Print Quantity: 600,000,000 stamps
Paper Type: Phosphor Tagged Paper, Block Tag
Adhesive Type: Pressure-sensitive
Stamp Orientation: Horizontal
Image Area (w x h): 1.05 x 0.77 in./26.670 x 19.558 mm
Stamp Size (w x h): 1.19 x 0.91 in./20.226 x 23.114 mm
Full Booklet Size (w x h): 2.375 x 5.743 in./60.325 x 145.872 mm
Colors: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
Plate Size: 800 stamps per revolution
Plate Number: “B” followed by four (4) single digits
Marginal Markings: Header: GARDEN BEAUTY • Twenty First-Class Forever Stamps • USPS logo • Barcode • Plate number in peel strip area • ©2020 USPS in peel strip area • Promotional text in peel strip area

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