{"product_id":"2015-firstclass-forever-stamp-wedding-series-engraved-vintage-rose","title":"2015 First-Class Forever Stamp - Wedding Series: Engraved Vintage Rose","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 宋体;\"\u003e2015 49\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 宋体;\"\u003ecent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: 宋体;\"\u003eVintage Rose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeddings Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe rose was chosen for the 2015 Weddings Forever stamp because it is a universal symbol of love.This stamp was issued for use on wedding RSVP cards and thank you notes.A two-ounce rate Vintage Tulip stamp was released at the same time for use on wedding invitations and greeting cards that require extra postage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThough often connected with romance and passion in Greek and Roman mythology, it wasnt until the Victorian era that the rose solidified its status as a symbol of love.At that time of high moral standards,floriography,the secret language of flowers, was used to convey otherwise inappropriate ideas too forbidden to speak about.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDifferent flowers were given certain meanings, and dictionaries were published to define the various possible messages.Feelings could be expressed discreetly through a bouquet or a single flower.A white rose stood for innocence, orange for desire, pink for admiration, and purple for enchantment.A red rose suggested love and enduring passion, an association that still holds true today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eValue:49\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 宋体;\"\u003ecent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e first class letter rate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIssued:February 14, 2015\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFirst Day City:Riverside, CA, at the American Philatelic Society Ameristamp Expo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eType of Stamp:Definitive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted by:Banknote Corporation of America for Sennett Security Products\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMethod:Intaglio printing in sheets of 240, with 12 panes of 20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerforation: Serpentine Die Cut 11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSelf-Adhesive:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity Printed:150,000,000 stamps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eJeanne Greco designed the Vintage Rose stamp using drawings from engraved plates made by Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), a naturalist artist.Greco added a small, dark red heart for a touch of color.This stamp was printed using engraving, unlike most modern stamps that are lithographed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"mysite","offers":[{"title":"5 Books of 20 (100 Stamps)","offer_id":46370648883335,"sku":"149-FGMG*1","price":29.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/1642\/9959\/files\/1_6c1c52e4-64d7-4548-8b0d-50588cd0015c.jpg?v=1793343285","url":"https:\/\/www.alibebe.us\/es\/products\/2015-firstclass-forever-stamp-wedding-series-engraved-vintage-rose","provider":"Alibebe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}