Timed to coincide with messenger becoming the first spacecraft to enter orbit about mercury on march 18, 2011 and the 50th anniversary of shepards mercuryredstone 3 flight on may 5, the stamps are the first spacethemed releases by the usps in more than a decade. The collectible folio includes five space patches and nine postage stamps. The 2011 christmas stamp features a detail from a work by the italian. Girth is the measurement around the thickest part of the parcel. Relive the year in stamps and celebrate out nations culture with the 2017 stamp yearbook and loads of stamps. See more ideas about stamp, postage stamps and stamp collecting. Many more forever stamps are on the way this year, including booklets honoring christmas carols and the classic book the snowy day. The collectable stamps include ronald reagan centennial, indianapolis 500, latin movie legends, kansas statehood, 1861 civil war, helen hayes, disneypixar. Us postal service reveals designs for 2011 space stamps.
Collect the first 140 years of united states stamps. Nov 30, 2011 posted on november 28, 2011 by usps stamps this sandstone male effigy is an outstanding example of the art of the late mississippian culture a. Postal service will issue the third of 12 stamps in its celebrating lunar new year series, which began in 2008 with the year of the rat. This shows the stamps for 2011, it features a place for each of the 65 different stamps that are collectable and a print of the 43 daily use stamps with information about the people or the events they represent. Jan 26, 2020 usps rates are determined based on a combination of weight, mail class, and shape.
This schedule represents the latest information from a variety of sources, as well as our best guesses, and is very tentative. A new stamp has been added to the 2012 commemorative stamp program to commemorate the bicentennial of louisiana statehood. Usps deems media mail lower priority for delivery, so if speed is an issue, you may want to explore other options. American scientists stamp, postmaster, po box 645001, st. International packages except firstclass package international service. The 2011 stamp program was unveiled this week at the annual american philatelic society stampshow 2010 in richmond, va. Learn everything you need to know about first day covers and how to order them by visiting our first day covers page including an updated first day cover ordering calendar, complete with. April 7, 2011, new york, ny 10199 mega stamp show no ceremony.
On october, 2011, in new york, new york, the postal service issued a madonna of the candelabra by raphael definitive stamp in one design in a pressuresensitive adhesive psa doublesided booklet of 20 stamps item 679500. The 2011 stamp yearbook and the postal service guide to u. The 2011 stamp yearbook by united states postal service. Jul 19, 2017 these 2008 releases featured scenes from films such as sleeping beauty and the jungle book. Visit the postal store to order stamps or other usps products online stamps by phone starting on 32420, due to the national covid19 pandemic, the customer care centers are unable to take calls relating to the order of. Mail, or postal service is an independent agency of the executive branch of the united states federal government responsible for providing postal service in the united states, including its insular areas and associated states. Learn everything you need to know about first day covers and how to order them by visiting our first day covers page including an updated first day cover ordering calendar, complete with ordering addresses and deadlines. The 750 stamps from 550 artists from all over the world can be seen on video. Small businesses shipping a few packages can print and pay for postage online.
Postal service is the only delivery service that reaches every address. A strikingly naturalistic portrait, the statue provides a valuable glimpse into a complex prehistoric society. If there is a delivery delay with your usps parcel and the site has not been updated recently, contact the usps package tracking team. Postal service will be increasing postage rates this sunday, april 17, 2011. Stamps 38 th edition will soon be available for sale as follows. Grow your knowledge while you expand our reach for the community of collectors. It was always so nice to just be able to step into the p.
Collect united states stamps in usps annual sets and special edition books and you receive the stamps along with the complete story of the stamps, including the history and relevance of the stamp topics. Order stamps, shipping supplies, and unique items only available from the united states postal service. Usps forever stamps booklet of 20 stamps office depot. Louisiana became the 18th state in the union on april 30, 1812 the stamp was designed by art director phil jordan and features a photograph by renowned. In 2011, usps issued a ronald reagan stamp, making the 40th president the first person featured on a forever stamp.
The meeting will now take place at robinson park, multi purpose room, 1081 n. The united states postal services media mail service formerly known as book rate is a costefficient method of shipping educational materials, and is calculated purely on weight and size. Prices paid when going to post office to purchase postage. Forever priced at 44 cents, psa doublesided booklet of 20 stamps. Usps announces stamps for 2010 everything long beach. Other convenient postage options are postage meters, precanceled stamps, and custom stamps. White wedding roses full sheet of 20 forever usps stampsscott 4520 mnh2011wedding invitation postagerare find happymimiboutique 5 out. Merchant marine, to visionaries such as ronald reagan and barbara jordan, this years honorees again represent our nation at its best. Postal service declines to reprint its bestsellers year after year. While media mail service is designed to account for the weight of books and other educational material, sometimes its even cheaper to use priority mails flat rate packaging, especially. These 2008 releases featured scenes from films such as sleeping beauty and the jungle book.
Usps and thirdparty vendors offer a variety of ways to track and pay for postage. The usps s postal passport to the galaxy promises its holder a journey through space in stamps. New usps postage rates start on sunday, april 17 stamps. Leading off next years schedule is the lunar new year stamp celebrating the year of the rabbit.
Postal service reschedules public meeting on pasadena mail processing study to jan. Ultimate guide to the 2012 usps effective january 22, 2012, the u. Larger shippers can apply for a permit imprint and save money with commercial rates. The collectable stamps include ronald reagan centennial, indianapolis 500, latin movie legends, kansas statehood. Postal service highlights the icons, heritage, and visionaries celebrated on 2011 s stamps. Stamp news now listing of the usps news stamp issues for 2011. Jun 09, 2011 in may of 2011, the usps issued more forever stamps with a garden flower theme. Stamp vending machines usps office of inspector general. During the summer of 2010 the usps requested the postal regulatory commission to raise the price of a first class stamp by 2 cents, from 44 cents to 46 cents, to take effect january 2, 2011. This album is in post office fresh, mint condition.
So if youre a mailing and shipping customer, theres no need to worry about the new postage rates and you. Browse stamps and philatelic products featured in these usps issued catalogs. View usps business summary and other industry information. Postage stamp calculator calculate the minimum number of. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Unfollow usps stamps to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In fact, stamp sale s in september 2011 increased more than 3.
In 2011, usps issued five stamps with characters from disneypixar animation studios movies, including toy story and cars. Shop our selection of sheet, book stamps on the postal store. World art post from 1982 was the exhibition of artists stamps which made artpool internationally wellknown. The 2011 christmas stamp features a detail from a work by the italian master raphael, entitled madonna of the can. The earth day forever stamp celebrates the importance of protecting the environment. Sealed wildlife america collection usps commemorative set book with stamps. Flag coil of 100, with 322 million stamps sold, and the liberty bell book stamps, with 2 million stamps sold. Parcels that exceed one cubic foot 1,728 cubic inches are charged based on the actual weight or the dimensional weight, whichever is greater as calculated in dmm 1. Find information on our most convenient and affordable shipping and mailing services. Postage stamp calculator calculate the minimum number of stamps required for any postage. Youll find a variety of colors and styles with this pane of 10 different images. On september 14, 2011, in washington, dc, the postal service will issue a lady liberty and u. See available forever stamps at the online postal store. The united states postal service now offers a passport to visit space exploration history.
This makes media mail a great option for ecommerce sellers who deal in books and other heavy media items. To protect your covers from damage or double cancelling you may also include a stamped envelope for their return under cover. Apr 25, 2017 in 2011, usps issued a ronald reagan stamp, making the 40th president the first person featured on a forever stamp. Included are 83 stamps from the collectible program and 67 stamps from mailuse, plus mounts. Support the aps through donation, estate considerations, and volunteerism. United states yearbooks commemorative and definitive sets. Stamps 38 th edition will soon be available for sale as follows n in retail at designated post office locations n by mail from stamp fulfillment services via the usa philatelic catalog n by telephone from stamp. The good news is s software and online postage program have been updated to reflect and calculate the new usps rates. Flag stamp forever priced at 44 cents, setenant pair two designs in a pressuresensitive adhesive psa doublesided book let of 20 stamps item 679400.
Postal service has cancelled its planned public meeting on dec. Postage stamps are miniature works of art designed to reflect the american experience. The colorful usps productions have evolved from simple, but informative folders, to colorfully printed books with photos and drawings that. Youre purchasing one 2015 usps commemorative stamp yearbook set with sealed stamp packet, stamps are still sealed.
Pink hearts, orange flowers, blue bells, butterfly and white doves are among the designs. In 2018, the postal service released several stamps that highlighted printing technologies that were new to the production of our stamps. So fans of the 2006 stamp series on favorite childrens book. New stamp collectors click here to learn more about this great hobby 2011 usps new issues calendar.
Buy a cheap copy of the 2011 stamp yearbook by united states postal service. The stamp will go on sale nationwide september 14, 2011. Post offices may order this new firstclass mail forever book from their. For certain services, discounted pricing is available for customers who purchase from online pc postage services such as stamps. Postage price calculator weight and shapesize usps. Shop philatelic products and usps forever stamps featured in this category.
The stamp will go on sale nationwide july 27, 2011. Private carriers such as ups and fedex are also increasing rates by 4. As the year progresses, usps will introduce stamps honoring former president ronald reagan, actors helen hayes and gregory. On september 30, 2010, the prc formally denied the request, but the usps filed an appeal with the federal court of appeals in washington dc. Sep 14, 2011 on september 14, 2011, in washington, dc, the postal service will issue a lady liberty and u. The 2011 stamp yearbook united states postal service on. From entertainment icons such as gregory peck and helen hayes, to heritage topics like the civil war and the u. To protect your covers from damage or double cancelling you may also include a stamped envelope for their return. As part of a series commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of world war ii, the postal service designed a stamp with a painting of a mushroom cloud. They highlight heroes, history, milestones, achievements and natural wonders. The top selling stamps were the lady liberty and u. The information provided is for informational purposes only and is. See forever postage stamp prices and other postage rates. Postal service will raise postage rates for letter mail classes by an average of 2.
796 1360 669 1594 668 31 1202 217 964 1561 1525 1411 1477 759 252 249 801 1277 569 1486 136 1193 336 557 663 1277 979 413 193 138 1336 1586 354 717 567 818 1013 1265 832 1356 379 1246 541