Garden Flowers: Lilac, Technical Cachets Dot-Matrix Design
This First Day Cover celebrates the 1993 29-cent Lilac stamp from the U.S. Garden Flowers series, featuring a vibrant purple lilac bloom. The cachet showcases Technical Cachets' distinctive pixelated, dot-matrix style artwork of a flowering plant rendered in black and white grid patterns. Posted from Spokane, Washington on May 15, 1993, this cover represents a charming blend of botanical art and early digital-inspired design aesthetic.
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The cachet features a pixelated/dot-matrix style black and white artwork of a flowering plant, created in a digital grid pattern characteristic of Technical Cachets' style. The stamp is a 29-cent USA 'Lilac' stamp from the Garden Flowers series, depicting a purple lilac bloom with green leaves against a light background. The circular hand-applied postmark reads 'Spokane, WA / May 15 / 1993 / 99210' with a standard 'First Day of Issue' machine-printed slug. Text below the cachet reads 'Garden Flowers / TECHNICAL Cachets.'
(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)