STAMP MASTERPIECES SUITABLE FOR FRAMING

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Currently, stamp art licensed products reproduce the actual stamp image onto. collectible merchandise and are available through specialized distribution …

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Media Relations
June 16, 2003 202-268-2155
Release No. 050
www.usps.com
STAMP MASTERPIECES SUITABLE FOR FRAMING
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Custom-framed reproductions of original stamp art from
noted artists including Norman Rockwell, Peter Max and others are now available at
www.postalartgallery.com. In a first for the Postal Service, art lovers will soon be able to
choose from 300 exclusive stamp images, select framing and matting, and have the
finished product mailed directly to their door.
This access to the Postal Service’s stamp art collection is made possible through a
licensing agreement between the Postal Service and ArtSelect, Inc., the largest supplier
of framed and unframed art for the online consumer and business to business markets
through wholesale and online network partners.
“People love stamp art,” said Azeezaly S. Jaffer, vice-president, Public Affairs and
Communications, U.S. Postal Service. “This agreement represents a new vision for our
licensing program, one that is looking at how we can position one of our most valuable
core products, our stamps, in a new and different way.”
“This agreement combines the magnificent stamp art treasures of the Postal
Service with the…