2011 Stamps and Postal Stationery

This schedule is subject to change. Updated Announcement 11-E (July 2011)

This is a periodic announcement of new stamps and postal stationery items being issued during the calendar year. For additional information on stamps and stamp products, visit The Postal Store® website at www.usps.com/shop.

 

NOTE

ISSUE

NATIONWIDE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE

FIRST DAY CITY/STATE

FORMAT

DEADLINE

 

$4.95 New River Gorge Bridge
(Priority Mail)

Jan 3

Kansas City, MO 64108

Pre-stamped Priority Mail envelope

Mar 4

 

Liberty Bell (44¢ Forever)

Jan 3

Kansas City, MO 64108

Stamped envelope #10
Stamped envelope #10W
Stamped envelope #9
Stamped envelope #9W
Stamped envelope #6 3/4
Stamped envelope #6 3/4W

Mar 4

 

Liberty Bell (44¢ Forever)

Jan 3

Kansas City, MO 64108

PSA envelope #10
PSA envelope #10W
PSA envelope #9
PSA envelope #9W
PSA envelope #6 3/4
PSA envelope #6 3/4W

Mar 4

DC

Celebrating Lunar New Year: Year of the Rabbit (44¢ Forever)

Jan 22

Morrow, GA 30260

PSA souvenir sheet of 12 (C)

Mar 23

P
DC

Kansas Statehood (44¢ Forever)

Jan 27

Topeka, KS 66603

PSA pane of 20 (C)

Mar 28

DC
S

Ronald Reagan Centennial
(44¢ Forever)

Feb 10

Simi Valley, CA 93065

PSA pane of 20 (C)

Apr 11

1

Art Deco Bird (nondenominated, nonprofit, 5¢ value)

Feb 11

Ameristamp Expo, Charleston, SC 29418

PSA coil of 3,000
PSA coil of 10,000 (M)

Apr 12

1

2¢ Navajo Jewelry

Feb 12

Ameristamp Expo, Charleston, SC 29418

Gummed coil of 10,000 (M)

Apr 13

 

44¢ Quill and Inkwell

Feb 14

Kansas City, MO 64108

PSA coil of 3,000
PSA coil of 10,000 (M)

Apr 15

DC
S

Latin Music Legends (44¢ Forever)

Mar 16

Austin, TX 78710

PSA pane of 20 (C)
(5 designs)

May 15

 

Neon Celebrate! (44¢ Forever)

Mar 25

Cleveland, OH 44101
(Garfield-Perry Stamp Show)

PSA pane of 20 (M)

May 24

DC

Jazz (44¢ Forever)

Mar 26

New Orleans, LA 70113

PSA pane of 20 (C)

May 25

 

29¢ Herbs

Apr 7

New York NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)

PSA pane of 20
PSA coil of 100 (M)
(5 designs)

Jun 6

 

29¢ Common Terns

Apr 7

New York, NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)

Stamped card
Double-reply card
Sheet of 40 stamped cards

Jun 6

 

Lady Liberty and U.S. Flag
(44¢ Forever)

Apr 8

New York NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)

ATM sheetlet of 18 (M)
(2 designs)

Jun 7

DC

64¢ Wedding Cake 2 oz.

Apr 11

Washington, DC 20066

PSA pane of 20 (M)

Jun 10

 

20¢ George Washington

Apr 11

Washington, DC 20066

PSA pane of 20
PSA coil of 100 (M)

Jun 10

 

$4.95 New River Gorge Bridge
(Priority Mail)

Apr 11

Fayetteville, WV 25840

PSA pane of 20 (M)

Jun 10

 

80¢ Voyageurs National Park
(Mexico, Canada rate)

Apr 11

Washington, DC 20066

PSA pane of 20 (M)

Jun 10

P
DC

The Civil War: 1861 (44¢ Forever)

Apr 12

Charleston, SC 29401

Souvenir sheet of 12 (C)
(2 designs)

Jun 11

P
DC

Go Green (44¢ Forever)

Apr 14

Washington, DC 20066

PSA pane of 16 (C)
(16 designs)

Jun 13

 

84¢ Oveta Culp Hobby 3 oz.

Apr 15

Houston, TX 77201

PSA pane of 20 (M)

Jun 14

DC

Wedding Roses (44¢ Forever)

Apr 21

Washington, DC 20066

PSA pane of 20 (M)

Jun 20

DC

Helen Hayes (44¢ Forever)

Apr 25

Washington, DC 20066

PSA pane of 20 (C)

Jun 24

P
DC

Gregory Peck (Legends of Hollywood)
(44¢ Forever)

Apr 28

Beverly Hills, CA 90210

PSA pane of 20 (C)

Jun 27

DC

Mercury Project/MESSENGER Mission (44¢ Forever)

May 4

Kennedy Space Center,
FL 32815

PSA pane of 20 (C)
(2 designs)

Jul 3

 

Purple Heart with Ribbon
(44¢ Forever)

May 5

San Diego, CA 92199

PSA pane of 20 (M)

Jul 4

P
DC
S

Indianapolis 500 (44¢ Forever)

May 20

Indianapolis, IN 46206

PSA pane of 20 (C)

Jul 4

DC

Garden of Love (44¢ Forever)

May 23

Crestwood, KY 40014

PSA pane of 20 (M)
(10 designs)

Jul 22

DC

American Scientists (44¢ Forever)

Jun 16

St. Paul, MN 55164

PSA pane of 20 (C)
(4 designs)

Aug 15

DC

Mark Twain (Literary Arts)
(44¢ Forever)

Jun 25

Hannibal, MO 63401

PSA pane of 20 (C)

Aug 24

DC
S

Pioneers of American Industrial Design (44¢ Forever)

Jun 29

New York, NY 10199

PSA pane of 12 (C)
(12 designs)

Aug 28

DC

Owney the Postal Dog (44¢ Forever)

Jul 27

Washington, DC 20066

PSA pane of 20 (C)

Sep 25

DC

U.S. Merchant Marine (44¢ Forever)

Jul 28

Great Neck, NY 11021

PSA pane of 20 (C)
(4 designs)

Sep 26

P
DC
S

Flags of our Nation: Set 5
(44¢ Forever)

Aug 11

Columbus, OH 43216
(APS Stamp Show)

PSA coil of 50 (M)
(10 designs)

Oct 10

 

Eid (44¢ Forever)

Aug 12

Columbus, OH 43216
(APS Stamp Show)

PSA pane of 20 (M)

Oct 11

P
DC
S

Send a Hello (44¢ Forever)

Aug 19

Anaheim, CA 92803

PSA pane of 20 (C)
(5 designs)

Oct 18

C
DC

Edward Hopper (American Treasures)
(44¢ Forever)

Aug 24

Provincetown, MA 02657

PSA pane of 20 (C)

Oct 23

C

Lady Liberty and U.S. Flag
(44¢ Forever)

Sep 14

Washington, DC 20066

PSA double-sided booklet of 20 (M)
(2 designs)

Nov 13

C
P
DC

Barbara Jordan (Black Heritage)
(44¢ Forever)

Sep 16

Houston, TX 77201

PSA pane of 20 (C)

Nov 15

C
DC
S

55¢ Save Vanishing Species (Semipostal)

Sep 20

Washington, DC 20066

PSA pane of 20 (C)

Nov 19

C
DC

Romare Bearden (44¢ Forever)

Sep 28

New York, NY 10199

PSA pane of 16 (C)
(4 designs)

Nov 27

DC

Holiday Baubles (44¢ Forever)

Oct 13

New York, NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)

PSA double-sided booklet of 20
PSA ATM booklet of 18 (M)
(4 designs)

Dec 12

DC

Madonna of the Candelabra
by Raphael (44¢ Forever)

Oct 13

New York, NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)

PSA double-sided booklet of 20 (M)

Dec 12

Hanukkah (44¢ Forever)

Oct 14

New York, NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)

PSA pane of 20 (M)

Kwanzaa (44¢ Forever)

Oct 14

New York, NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)

PSA pane of 20 (M)

Dec 13

 

Note Descriptions
C: Change in previously announced date, site, and/or rate
DC: Digital Color Postmark
N: New issue
P: Pictorial first day postmark
S: Special Dedication Postmark
(C): Collectible
(M): Mail use
1. Customers must affix additional postage to bring total postage to at least the minimum First-Class Mail® rate for an envelope or stamped card, depending on which is used. Also, the cost for a stamped envelope is the value of the postage plus 10 cents, and the cost for a stamped card is the value of the postage plus 3 cents.