2011 First-Class Forever Stamp - Holiday Baubles: Green and Red Wavy Line Ornament (Ashton Potter) Style:5 Books of 20 (100 Stamps) Quantity Printed: 45

Quantity Printed: 45

frightful scenes that symbolize this annual event

Americans were buying hundreds of thousands of ornaments each Christmas

or as we say in the Postal Service

Derry Noves was the art directorThe Elephants stamp is being issued as a Forever@ stamp in booklets of 20

2011 First-Class Forever Stamp - Holiday Baubles: Green and Red Wavy Line Ornament (Ashton Potter) Style:5 Books of 20 (100 Stamps) Quantity Printed: 45An abundance of clear water, sand, and timber made the town of Lauscha, Germany, the perfect location for skilled glassblowers to settle. In the 16th century, the Lauscha artists set up ovens in their homes. Over the next 300 years, families worked together to craft drinking glasses, bowls, and decorative beads. In 1847, the glassblowers started making molded glass ornaments to sell at Christmas markets. The balls shimmered from silver that had been