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1970 issue of Virgin Islands

  • Colnect-3952-851-Carib-canoe.jpg
  • Colnect-3952-852-Santa-Maria.jpg
  • Colnect-3952-857-HMS-Elizabeth-Bonaventure.jpg
  • Colnect-3952-858-Dutch-buccaneer-1660.jpg
  • Colnect-3952-859-Thetis-1827-merchant-ship.jpg
  • Colnect-3952-861-Henry-Morgan-rsquo-s-ship.jpg
  • Colnect-1812-912-Frigate-Boreas.jpg
  • Colnect-3952-862-Schooner-L-rsquo-Eclair-1804.jpg
  • Colnect-1812-913-HMS-Formidable.jpg
  • Colnect-1812-916-H-M-S-Nymph-burning.jpg
  • Colnect-3952-863-Windsor-CastleFrench.jpg
  • Colnect-1812-914-Frigate-Astrea.jpg
  • Colnect-1812-915-HMS-Rhone.jpg
  • Colnect-1812-917-Tortola-Sloop.jpg
  • Colnect-1560-090-HMS-Frobisher.jpg
  • Colnect-1560-091-Booker-Line-Cargo-Ship.jpg
  • Colnect-1560-092-Hydrofoil-Sun-Arrow.jpg
Short desc: 1970

Issuer: Virgin Islands
Date: 2/16/1970


Consists of 17 stamps: (See stamps as list)

1/2c brn&och d=Carib canoe (1970)
1c d=Santa Maria (1970)
2c d=Elizabeth Bonaventure
3c d=Dutch buccaneer 1660
4c d="Thetis" (1827)
5c d=Henry Morgan’s ship
6c d=HM Frigate Boreas
8c d=L'Eclair
10c d=HMS Formidable
12c d=HMS Nymph
15c d="Windsor Castle", Pirate Ship
25c d=H.M. Frigate Astrea
50c d=HMS Rhone
$1 d=Tortola Sloop
$2 d=HMS Frobisher
$3 d=Booker Line Cargo Ship
$5 d=hydrofoil Sun Arrow

All are dt=ships (1970 Virgin Islands) wmk=mult crown & script CA perf=15

Issues with this name: Abu Dhabi (0), Anguilla, Antigua, Argentina, Cayman Islands, Dubai, Germany, Berlin, Great Britain, Jamaica, Montserrat, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Oman, Rhodesia, St. Helena (1971), St. KittsNevis, St. Lucia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Turkey, United States, Virgin Islands


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