Scratch - And - Sniff USPS. 2018 Frozen Treats. Booklet Of 20 Forever Stamps.
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:11522508 | Topic: Food |
| Color: Multi-Color | Denomination: Forever Stamp |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: United States | Type: Booklet |
| Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH |
Book of 20 FOREVER STAMPS. USPS Sealed!
2018 FROZEN TREATSScratch-N-Sniff Scented Stamps
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service’s first scratch-and-sniff stamps will add the sweet scent of summer to letters of love, friendship, party invitations and other mailings when the Postal Service introduces the Frozen Treats Forever stamps June 20 in Austin, TX.
The stamps feature illustrations of frosty, colorful, icy pops on a stick. Today, Americans love... cool, refreshing ice pops on a hot summer day. The tasty, sweet confections come in a variety of shapes and flavors.Ice pops are made by large manufacturers, home cooks and artisanal shops. In recent years, frozen treats containing fresh fruit such as kiwi, watermelon, blueberries, oranges and strawberries have become more common. In addition, flavors such as chocolate, root beer and cola are also popular. Some frozen treats even have two sticks, making them perfect for sharing.This booklet of 20 stamps showcases the work of Margaret Berg of Santa Monica, CA, depicting whimsical watercolor illustrations of frozen treats. Each of the 10 stamp designs includes two different treats. The words “FOREVER” and “USA” appear along the bottom of each stamp.Art director Antonio Alcalá of Alexandria, VA, designed the stamps with Leslie Badani of Alexandria, VA.Frozen Treats is being issued as First-Class Mail Forever stamps which will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail one-ounce price.
