July 1st, 2024

Some Famous Cartoon and Animation Characters on Stamps

Some Famous Cartoon and Animation Characters on Stamps

Bugs Bunny Stamp of 1997 and Bugs Bunny Stamp Series of 2020, USA

Bugs bunny stamp 1997 USA

The first stamp of Bugs Bunny was released in 1997. Many philatelists considered it to be a highly prized treasure. The stamp showcases the famous cartoon character Bugs Bunny of Warner Bros.

This release commemorated its 50th anniversary since the first cartoon debuted. That's why the stamp provoked a lot of buzz among the collectors. Both the philatelists and just fans of this character love the stamp for the sense of nostalgia.


Bugs Bunny Stamps 2020 USA

In 2020, the USPS issued a new set of Bugs Bunny stamps. This is a piece from a collection which honors the classic Looney Tunes characters. Bugs Bunny is displayed on these stamps in a range of comical positions and funny facial expressions.

These are also highly sought-after items for many collectors.

The Simpsons Stamp Series by USPS, USA (Released in 2009)

The Simpsons Stamp series 2009

The Simpsons Stamps series debuted on May 7, 2009. They were sold until 2010, at a cost of ₵44 each, or $8.80 for twenty. The series featured photographs of Marge, Homer, Bart, Lisa, and Marge with Maggie. Despite issuing a billion stamps, only 318 million were sold.

The first episode of The Simpsons was shown on TV in 1989. Its creator and executive producer has always been Matt Groening. This animation shows a regular American family life. Everything is happening in a made-up city named Springfield. The series is quite known for its comedy, extraordinary humor, and sometimes subtle humor. It skillfully tackles social and political themes; that's why this series quickly became mainstream. Besides, The Simpsons is included in the Guiness World Book of Records as the longest-running series. It has aired for 35 seasons and 789 episodes.

Mickey Mouse 90th anniversary by La Poste, France (Released in 2018)

Mickey Mouse Stamp 2018 90th anniversary

In 2018, all admirers of Walt Disney's characters celebrated Mickey Mouse's 90th birthday. It was commemorated with a commemorative stamp created and distributed by the French postal service, La Poste. An ECV School student and competitor in Disney's "Mickey Is Art competition," created the stamp to commemorate 90 years of Mickey. The stamp bears a signature: "Mickey, 90 years of enthusiasm". The stamp is created in the cubist style, with a colorful and one-of-a-kind look. For nearly a century, Mickey Mouse has influenced our lives and captured our hearts.

Mickey made his film debut on November 18, 1928. The first cartoon about him was "Steamboat Willie". It eventually beco‹me Disney's official global icon. He has subsequently captured the hearts of countless children and adults via his smile, dancing, and singing.

Sesame Street Stamp, by Deutsche Post, Germany (Released in 2020)

Sesame street stamp series by Deutsche Post 2020

Deutsche Post commemorated one of the most famous programs for kids "Sesame Street" with a stamp series, which appeared in 2020. There are six famous muppet characters included in the design.

Sesame Street has been enormously popular. It has 20 international adaptations, including the original series, and is shown in 120 countries. Sesame Street has won more Emmys than any other show. For almost 50 years, this curriculum has helped children become brighter, stronger, and nicer.

Peppa Pig, by Royal Mail, UK (Released in 2024)

Peppa Pig Stamp series UK 2024

The Peppa Pig Show celebrated its 20th anniversary in April 2024. In commemoration of the anniversary, Royal Mail produced a one-of-a-kind stamp collection showcasing bright images of the characters from the famed animated series.

On stamps, Peppa Pig—famous for her characteristic red clothing, lighthearted temperament, and charming appeal—is depicted in all her cheerful magnificence. As a cultural icon in the children's entertainment sector, this mascot continues to enjoy great popularity.

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