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1956 issue of Virgin Islands

  • Colnect-892-532-Island-map-of-Tortola.jpg
  • Colnect-892-533-Sailing-boat.jpg
  • Colnect-892-534-St-Croix-Hornless-Cattle-Bos-primigenius-taurus-.jpg
  • Colnect-892-535-Habor-from-Roudtown.jpg
  • Colnect-892-536-Mountain-Tour.jpg
  • Colnect-892-537-Saint-Ursula-Emblem.jpg
  • Colnect-892-538-Baech-szeane.jpg
  • Colnect-892-539-Launch--bdquo-New-Idea-ldquo-.jpg
  • Colnect-892-540-White-Cedar.jpg
  • Colnect-5282-529-Atlantic-Bonito-Sarda-sarda.jpg
  • Colnect-5282-532-Coronationsparty-1953.jpg
  • Colnect-892-543-Brown-Pelican-Pelecanus-occidentalis.jpg
  • Colnect-892-544-Magnificent-Frigatebird-Fregata-magnificens.jpg
Short desc: 1956

Issuer: Virgin Islands
Date: 11/1/1956


Consists of 13 stamps: (See stamps as list)

1/2c redpur&blk d=map of Tortola & Queen Elizabeth II
1c d=Virgin Islands sloop & Queen Elizabeth II
2c blk&ver d=Neltrop Red Poll bull & Queen Elizabeth II
3c ol&bl d=Road Harbour & Queen Elizabeth II (1956)
4c grnbl&lilbrn d=mountain travel & Queen Elizabeth II
5c dkgray d=St Ursula & Queen Elizabeth II
8c viobl&org d=beach scene & Queen Elizabeth II
12c brnred&viobl d=boat launching & Queen Elizabeth II
24c brnred&blgrn d=white cedar tree & Queen Elizabeth II
60c orgbrn&blgrn d=bonito & Queen Elizabeth II
$1.20 carrose&olgrn d=Treasury Square, Coronation 1953 & Queen Elizabeth II
$2.40 graypur&yel d=brown pelican & Queen Elizabeth II
$4.80 blgray&blkbrn d=man-o-war bird & Queen Elizabeth II

All are wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=15

Issues with this name: Ascension, Chile, Finland, Reunion, French Southern & Antarctic Territories, Berlin, British offices in Morocco, British currency, British offices in Tangier, Iran, Jamaica, Korea, Maldive Islands, Morocco Northern Zone, Paraguay, Turkey, Virgin Islands, Yemen


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