15c Brain Coral and Beaugregory Fish single

National Postal Museum

Object Details

Description
The 15-cent Coral Reefs commemorative stamps were first placed on sale at Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands, on August 26, 1980. The block of stamps depict underwater scenes featuring coral formations and tropical fish.
The stamps were designed by Chuck Ripper and issued in sheets of fifty.
Reference:
Postal Bulletin (July 17, 1980).
unused
Credit line
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
August 26, 1980
Object number
2006.2034.84
Type
Postage Stamps
Medium
paper; ink (multicolored)/ photogravure
Place
United States of America
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National Postal Museum Collection
Title
Scott Catalogue USA 1827
National Postal Museum
Topic
Animals
The Cold War (1945-1990)
The Environment
U.S. Stamps
Record ID
npm_2006.2034.84
Metadata Usage (text)
Usage conditions apply
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm834e4ca5d-33c4-4476-8579-3206f67394a2
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