OOAK Postal Whimsy – 5¢ City Mail Delivery Stamp – Abstract Rainy Mail ACEO –

$ 3.7

Artist: Virginia Gibson Barkess Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original Period: Ultra Contemporary (2020 - Now) Signed By: Virginia Gibson Barkess Signed: Yes Style: Abstract, Miniature, Postal Collage, Watercolor Type: Painting Size: Small Country of Origin: United States Year of Production: 2026 Region of Origin: Florida, USA Production Technique: Watercolor Painting Time Period Produced: 2020-Now Framing: Unframed Material: Paper Item Height: 3.5 Subject: 5 cent City Mail Delivery Title: OOAK Postal Whimsy – 5¢ City Mail Delivery Stamp – Abstract Rainy Handmade: Yes Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No height: 3.5 Theme: Stamps, 4 cent Petroleum Industry Unit of Sale: Single Piece Features: ACEO, One of a Kind (OOAK), waatercolor, USPS stamp width: 2.5 Item Width: 2.5 Materials sourced from: United States

Description

OOAK Postal Whimsy – 5¢ City Mail Delivery Stamp – Abstract Rainy Mail ACEO –. ACEO Details. Type:Original, One‑of‑a‑Kind (OOAK). Enjoy my work?. Original hand‑painted OOAK Postal Whimsy ACEO by Virginia Gibson Barkess. Mixed‑media miniature combining watercolor, ink, and a genuine vintage U.S. postage stamp. Description A whimsical abstract Postal Whimsy ACEO celebrating the 5¢ City Mail Delivery commemorative stamp. This piece reimagines the centennial of home mail delivery with a playful rainy‑day abstraction — a purple umbrella, drifting envelopes, and a bright mailbag surrounded by expressive ink and watercolor motion. The vintage 1963 stamp honors 100 years of free city mail delivery in the United States, and the artwork amplifies that theme with cheerful color, movement, and postal charm. Perfect for collectors who love USPS history, rainy‑day whimsy, and original miniature art. Belongs to the PW State History & Heritage series. Follow My Studio Enjoy my work? Tap “❤️ Save Seller” to follow my studio and never miss new originals. Stamp Details – 5¢ City Mail Delivery (1963) Issued: October 26, 1963 Scott #: 1238 Subject: Centennial of free city mail delivery Design: Letter carrier with umbrella delivering mail Significance: Marks the 1863 start of home mail delivery in U.S. cities ACEO Details Size: 2.5" x 3.5" Medium: Watercolor, ink, mixed media Paper: 140 lb archival Type: Original, One‑of‑a‑Kind (OOAK) Signed on back Packaged in protective sleeve with backing Shipping $1 USA · $4 International