Every Day Art-Postage Stamps

April 8, 2013

US Postage Stamps, Images, Photography, Weather Vane Stamps

You only have to go as far as your mailbox to find examples of “Every Day Art“.  The design of postage stamps from most countries is quite extraordinary.

US Postage Stamps, Images, Photography, Weather Vane Stamps

These folk art weathervane stamps were printed in 2012–

US Postage Stamps, Images, Photography, Weather Vane Stamps

Back when letters cost 45 cents to mail.  (US first class postage is now 46 cents.)

US Postage Stamps, Images, Photography, Weather Vane Stamps

They are beautiful…

US Postage Stamps, Images, Photography, Weather Vane Stamps

US Postage Stamps, Images, Photography, Weather Vane Stamps

Wouldn’t you love to get a letter with this attached?

US Postage Stamps, Images, Photography, Weather Vane Stamps

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2 comments

  • My favorite type of art too! It’s one of the first things I do when I receive a letter, check out the stamp. These weathervanes are gorgeous, thank you for sharing.

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