Holiday Delights Forever First Class Postage Stamps
$25.99 – $139.99
“Holiday Delights” is a celebration of the festive season, encapsulated in four new stamps that draw inspiration from folk art while incorporating a modern graphic vibe. These delightful stamps are designed to infuse your holiday mailings with a touch of whimsy. Illustrator Kirsten Ulve has masterfully combined her love for Christmas, vintage ornaments, and Scandinavian folk art to create unique digital illustrations of four iconic holiday symbols:
“Holiday Delights” is a celebration of the festive season, encapsulated in four new stamps that draw inspiration from folk art while incorporating a modern graphic vibe. These delightful stamps are designed to infuse your holiday mailings with a touch of whimsy. Illustrator Kirsten Ulve has masterfully combined her love for Christmas, vintage ornaments, and Scandinavian folk art to create unique digital illustrations of four iconic holiday symbols:
1. A lively reindeer with majestic antlers,
2. An elegantly adorned ornament, complete with a festive bow and ready to be hung,
3. A beautifully decorated tree, topped with a gleaming star, and
4. A cozy stocking, cradling a cuddly teddy bear and a sprig of holly.
Art director Antonio Alcalá, the visionary behind these stamps, has meticulously crafted designs that capture the essence of the holiday spirit. The traditional color palette of red, green, and white further enhances the timeless appeal of these stamps.
Each stamp is a testament to the rich tradition of holiday celebrations, blending the charm of folk art with a contemporary aesthetic. Whether adorning greeting cards, parcels, or letters, these stamps are destined to evoke joy and warmth as they traverse the mail system.
As you prepare to send tidings of joy and goodwill to your loved ones, let “Holiday Delights” serve as a reminder of the magic and merriment that the season brings. Embrace the cheer and nostalgia embodied in these charming stamps, and spread the festive spirit far and wide.
May “Holiday Delights” be a cherished addition to your holiday traditions, bringing a touch of enchantment to all your seasonal correspondences.
| QTY: | 5 Sheets of 20 (100 Stamps), 15 Sheets of 20 (300 Stamps), 50 Sheets of 20 (1000 Stamps) |
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