About This Stamp
These four stamps were issued in celebration of aquarium keeping.
The design pictures a continuous scene of a reef in an aquarium showing coral, sea anemones, sponges, fish, and more. The bottom selvage includes the names of the 23 species pictured on the stamps.
Stamp Art Director, Stamp Designer
Richard Sheaff
Illustrated by Teresa Fasoline
First Day of Issue Ceremony
First Day of Issue Date: June 24, 1999
First Day of Issue Location: Anaheim, CA