The Portland Stamp Company celebrates the lost art of poster stamps. Based in Portland, Oregon, they are reinvigorating the lost tradition of limited-edition, commemorative poster stamps.
The Artist Series Box Set No. 1-10 includes sheets from the following artists:
Ed Fella, Allan Bealy, Mia Nolting, Kentaro Okawara, Sally Wassink, Walker Cahall, Jason Sturgill, Cynthia Lahti, Christina Seely, Malia Jensen
Commemorative poster stamps are artifacts from another time. These miniature bits of advertising were popular in Europe at the turn of the century. Their appeal, utility, and popularity quickly grew, becoming ubiquitous in the United States in the 1920s.