SAN The U.S. Postal Service issued the Red, White and Blue Forever Stamps here today at the WESTPEX Stamp Show in the San Francisco suburb of Burlingame.
Designed by Ethel Kessler of Bethesda, MD, each of the four stamps features a modern interpretation of a flying flag complete with six red and white wavy stripes and a handful of five-pointed stars. The designs were inspired by popular 20th-century American patriotic items such as pins and flags.
Available in coils of 10,000, customers may purchase the stamps at usps.com/stamps, at 800-STAMP24 (800-782-67or at Post Offices nationwide and on eBay at ebay.com/stamps.
Released April 23, 2014
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