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Note: Dates, catalog numbers and denominations are tentative and reflect published information as of February 20, 2006. Final Listings


In the parenthetical notation following each U.S. stamp listing is the Scott number, appropriate ScottMount item number and the U.S. Postal Service item number as found in its USA Philatelic catalog. The USPS item number may be for a unit greater than a single stamp. Readers can call 1-800-782-6724 for more details and to order stamps from the USA Philatelic catalog.


2005 United States


Jan. 6 37¢ × 24 Year of the Rooster, double-sided sheet of 24 self-adhesive stamps (3895, Mount #990, USPS #567040) containing two each of previous Happy New Year designs, Rat (3895a), Ox (3895b), Tiger (3895c), Rabbit (3895d), Dragon (3895e), Snake (3895f), Horse (3895g), Ram (3895h), Monkey (3895i), Rooster (3895j), Dog (3895k), Boar (3895l)

Jan. 27 37¢ Marian Anderson, Black Heritage Series, self-adhesive stamp (3896, Mount #1046, USPS #458020)

Feb. 9 37¢ Ronald Reagan, self-adhesive stamp (3897, Mount #1046, USPS #457820)

Feb. 18 37¢ Love, self-adhesive booklet stamp (3898, Mount #926) in convertible booklet of 20 (3898a, USPS #673640)

Mar. 3 37¢ × 10 Northeast Deciduous Forest, pane of self-adhesive stamps (3899, Mount #1024, USPS #459062), depicting Eastern buckmoth (3899a), Red-shouldered hawk (3899b), Eastern red bat (3899c), White-tailed deer (3899d), Black bear (3899e), Long-tailed weasel (3899f), Wild turkey (3899g), Ovenbird (3899h), Red eft (3899i), Eastern chipmunk (3899j)

Mar. 3 37¢ Wedding Flowers, letter sheet (U657) in pad of 12 (USPS #566294)

Mar. 15 37¢ × 4 Spring Flowers, block of four self-adhesive booklet stamps (3903a, Mount #938) depicting hyacinth (3900), daffodil (3901), tulip (3902) and iris (3903), in double-sided booklet of 20 (3903b, USPS #673940)

Apr. 22 37¢ Robert Penn Warren, Literary Arts Series, self-adhesive stamp (3904, Mount #1045, USPS #458320)

Apr. 28 37¢ Yip Harburg, self-adhesive stamp (3905, Mount #1045, USPS #457620)

May 4 37¢ × 4 American Scientists, block or horizontal strip of self-adhesive stamps (3909a, Mount #935, USPS #458120) depicting Barbara McClintock (3906), Josiah Willard Gibbs (3907), John von Neumann (3908), and Richard Feynman (3909)

May 19 37¢ × 12 Modern American Architecture, pane of self-adhesive stamps (3910, Mount #960, USPS #566840) depicting Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (3910a); Chrysler Building, New York (3910b); Vanna Venturi House, Philadelphia (3910c), TWA Terminal, John F. Kennedy Airport, New York (3910d); Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles (3910e); 860-880 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago (3910f); National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (3910g); Glass House, New Canaan, CT (3910h); Yale Art and Architecture Building, New Haven, CT (3910i); High Museum of Art, Atlanta (3910j); Exeter Academy Library, Exeter, NH (3910k); and John Hancock Center, Chicago (3910l)

May 20 37¢ Henry Fonda, Legends of Hollywood Series, self-adhesive stamp (3911, Mount #1046, USPS #458620)

June 7 37¢ Flag, self-adhesive coil stamp with microprinted “USA” printed by Ashton-Potter (Scott 3633B, Mount #1047, USPS #780143)

June 30 37¢ × 4 Disney Characters, block or strip of self-adhesive stamps (3915a, Mount #943, USPS #567220) depicting Mickey Mouse and Pluto (3912), Alice and the Mad Hatter (3913), Ariel and Flounder (3914), and Snow White and Dopey (3915)

June 30 23¢ × 4 Disney Characters, postal cards depicting Mickey Mouse and Pluto (UX436, Mount #956), Alice and the Mad Hatter (UX437, Mount #956), Ariel and Flounder (UX438, Mount #956), and Snow White and Dopey (UX439, Mount #956), in booklets of 20 containing fi ve of each card (UX439a, USPS #567266)

July 1 $15 Hooded Mergansers, Federal Hunting Permit water-activated stamp (RW72, Mount #986, USPS #333400), water-activated souvenir sheet (RW72b, Mount #955, USPS #540596) and self-adhesive stamp (RW72A, Mount #941, USPS #333500)

July 29 37¢ × 10 Advances in Aviation, block of self-adhesive stamps (3925a, Mount #959, USPS #458730) depicting Boeing 247 (3916), Consolidated PBY Catalina (3917), Grumman F6F Hellcat (3918), Republic P-47 Thunderbolt (3919), Engineering and Research Corp. Ercoupe 415 (3920), Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star (3921), Consolidated B-24 Liberator (3922), Boeing B-29 Superfortress (3923), Beechcraft 35 Bonanza (3924), and Northrop YB-49 Flying Wing (3925)

July 30 37¢ × 4 New Mexico Rio Grande Blankets, American Treasures Series, block of self-adhesive booklet stamps (3929a, Mount # 943) depicting blanket with yellow, orange and red stripes (3926), black, orange red and yellow blanket (3927), blanket with yellow and black diamonds (3928) and blanket with zigzag diamonds (3929), in double-sided booklet of 20 (3929b, USPS #673740)

Aug. 4 37¢ Presidential Libraries Act, 50th Anniv., self-adhesive stamp, (3930, Mount #1046, USPS #458220)

Aug. 20 37¢ × 5 Sporty Cars of the 1950s, self-adhesive booklet stamps depicting 1953 Studebaker Starliner (3931), 1954 Kaiser Darrin (3932), 1953 Chevrolet Corvette (3933), 1952 Nash Healey (3934) and 1955 Ford Thunderbird (3935), in double- sided booklet of 20 (3935b, Mount #959, USPS #673840)

Aug. 20 23¢ × 5 Sporty Cars of the 1950s, postal cards depicting 1955 Ford Thunderbird (UX440, Mount #956), 1952 Nash Healey (UX441, Mount #956), 1953 Chevrolet Corvette (UX442, Mount #956) 1953 Studebaker Starliner (UX443, Mount #956), and 1954 Kaiser Darrin (UX444, Mount #956), in booklets of 20 containing four of each card (UX444a, USPS #673866)

Aug. 27 37¢ Arthur Ashe, self-adhesive stamp (3936, Mount #1046, USPS #457420)

Aug. 30 37¢ × 10 To Form a More Perfect Union, pane of self-adhesive stamps (3937, Mount #959, USPS #567140) depicting artwork commemorating Civil Rights Movement events; 1948 Executive Order 9981 (3937a), 1965 Voting Rights Act (3937b), 1960 Lunch Counter Sit-ins (3937c), 1957 Little Rock Nine (3937d), 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott (3937e), 1961 Freedom Riders (3937f), 1964 Civil Rights Act (3937g), 1963 March on Washington (3937h), 1965 Selma March (3937i), 1954 Brown v. Board of Education (3937j)

Sept. 7 37¢ Child Health, self-adhesive stamp; Philadelphia, PA 19104 and nationwide

Sept. 16 3¢ Silver Coffee Pot, American Design series, coil stamp, Milwaukee, WI

Sept. 17 37¢ × 4 Latin Dances, self-adhesive stamps depicting merengue, cha-cha-cha, mambo and salsa; Miami, FL 33101

Sept. 17 23¢ × 4 Latin Dances, postal cards depicting merengue, cha-cha-cha, mambo and salsa in booklets of 20 containing 5 of each card; Miami, FL 33101

Sept. 23 37¢ Greta Garbo, self-adhesive stamp; New York, NY 10199

Sept. 28 37¢ × 11 Jim Henson and the Muppets, self-adhesive pane depicting Henson, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo and Camilla the Chicken, Rowlf the Dog, Animal, Sam the Eagle, Statler and Waldorf, the Swedish Chef, and Dr. Bunsen Honeydew and Beaker; Los Angeles, CA 90052

Oct. 3 37¢ × 4 Constellations, self-adhesive stamps depicting Leo, Lyra, Pegasus and Orion, Bloomfi eld Hills, MI 48304

Oct. 20 37¢ × 4 Christmas, self-adhesive stamps depicting four different holiday cookies; New York, NY 10199

Oct. 20 37¢ × 4 Christmas, self-adhesive booklet stamps depicting four different holiday cookies in convertible booklet pane of 20; New York, NY 10199

Oct. 20 37¢ × 4 Christmas, self-adhesive booklet stamps depicting four different holiday cookies in vending machine booklet pane of 20; New York, NY 10199

Nov. 10 37¢ × 4 Distinguished Marines, self-adhesive stamps depicting John Basilone, Daniel J. Daly, John A. Lejeune, and Lewis B. Puller; Washington, DC 20066 and nationwide

2005 United Nations


Feb. 4 United Nations, 60th Anniv., 80¢ (874), $1 souvenir sheet (875); 1.30fr (434), 3fr souvenir sheet (435); 55c (357), €2.10 souvenir sheet (358)

Feb. 4 Vienna definitive, 75c (359)

Mar. 3 Endangered Species - Orchids, block of four 37¢ stamps (879a) depicting Blue orchid (876), Swan orchid (877), Christmas orchid (878), Aerangis modesta (879); block of four 1fr stamps (439a) depicting Laelia milleri (436), Psygmorchis pusilla (437), Dendrobium cruentum (438), Orchis purpurea (439); block of four 55c stamps (363a) depicting Ansellia africana (360), Phragmipedium kovachii (361), Cymbidium ensifolium (362), Renanthera imschootiana (363)

Mar. 3 Personalized stamps, vertical strip of fi ve 80¢ stamps (884a) depicting Non-Violence sculpture (880), Armillary Sphere sculpture (881), Terracotta Warriors (882), Single Form sculpture (883), Sphere Within a Sphere sculpture (884) and fi ve personalizable labels

Apr. 21 Nature's Wisdom, 37¢ Ice climber (885), 80¢ Egret (886); 1fr Children collecting water (440), 1.30fr Ruby brittle star (441); 55c Desert landscape (364), 75c Cheetah family (365), Souvenir card (SC60)

June 3 International Year of Sports, 37¢ Sailing (887), 70¢ Running (888), 1fr Wheelchair racing (442), 1.30fr Cycling (443); 55c Equestrian (366), €1.10 Soccer (367)

Aug. 4 World Heritage – Egypt, 37¢ Memphis and its Necropolis (889), 80¢ Ancient Thebes (890) stamps, booklet (891) containing booklet pane of four (891g) 23¢ Memphis and its Necropolis stamps (891a), booklet pane of four (891h) 23¢ Philae stamps (891b), booklet pane of four (891i) 23¢ Abu Mena stamps (891c), booklet pane of four (891j) 37¢ Ancient Thebes stamps (891d), booklet pane of four (891k) 37¢ Islamic Cairo stamps (891e), and booklet pane of four (891l) 37¢ St. Catherine area stamps (891f); 1fr Philae (444), 1.30fr Islamic Cairo (445) stamps, booklet (446) containing booklet pane of four (446g) 20c Memphis and its Necropolis stamps (446a), booklet pane of four (446h) 20c Philae stamps (446b), booklet pane of four (446i) 20c Abu Mena stamps (446c), booklet pane of four (446j) 50c Ancient Thebes stamps (446d), booklet pane of four (446k) 50c Islamic Cairo stamps (446e), and booklet pane of four (446l) 50c St. Catherine area stamps (446f); 55c Abu Mena (369), 75c St. Catherine's Monastery stamps (370), booklet (371) containing booklet pane of four (371g) 25c Memphis and it Necropolis stamps (371a), booklet pane of four (371h) 25c Philae stamps (371b), booklet pane of four (371i) 25c Abu Mena stamps (371c), booklet pane of four (371j) 30c Ancient Thebes stamps (371d), booklet pane of four (371k) 30c Islamic Cairo stamps (371e), and booklet pane of four (371l)30c St. Catherine area stamps (371f)

Sept. 21 My Dream for Peace for One Day, 37¢, 80¢ stamps; 1fr, 1.30fr stamps; 55c, €1 stamps

Oct. 27 World Food Day, 37¢, 80¢ stamps; 1fr, 1.30fr stamps; 55c, €1.25 stamps

Oct. 27 Personalized stamps – Season's Greetings

2005 Canada


Jan. 7 50¢ Year of the Rooster (2083)

Jan. 7 $1.45 Year of the Rooster, souvenir sheet (2084), souvenir sheet with dates and fl ags in sheet margin (2084a)

Jan. 29 50¢ × 6 National Hockey League Stars, sheet of stamps (2085) depicting Henri Richard (2085a), Grant Fuhr (2085b), Allan Stanley (2085c), Pierre Pilote (2085d), Bryan Trottier (2085e) and John Bucyk (2085f)

Jan. 29 50¢ × 6 National Hockey League Stars, pane of self-adhesive booklet stamps (2086) depicting Henri Richard (2086a), Grant Fuhr (2086b), Allan Stanley (2086c), Pierre Pilote (2086d), Bryan Trottier (2086e) and John Bucyk (2086f)

Feb. 4 50¢ × 4 Fishing Flies, souvenir sheet of stamps (2087) depicting Alevin (2087a), Jock Scott (2087b), P.E.I. Fly (2087c) and Mickey Finn (2087d)

Feb. 4 50¢ × 4 Fishing Flies, booklet pane of four stamps (2088) depicting Alevin (2088a), Jock Scott (2088b), Mickey Finn (2088c) and P.E.I Fly (2088d) in booklet of two panes

Feb. 14 50¢ Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Cent., self-adhesive booklet stamp (2089) in booklet pane of four (2089a) in booklet containing two panes

Mar. 4 50¢ EXPO 2005, Aichi, Japan (2090)

Mar. 10 50¢ × 2 Daffodils, souvenir sheet (2091) with stamps depicting yellow (2091a) and white (2091b) flowers

Mar. 10 50¢ × 2 Daffodils, self-adhesive booklet stamps depicting yellow (2092) and white (2093) flowers in booklet pane containing fi ve of each (2093a)

Mar. 18 50¢ TD Bank Financial Group, 150th Anniv., self-adhesive booklet stamp (2094) in booklet pane of 10 (2094a)

Mar. 23 50¢ × 4 Bird Paintings by John James Audubon, block (2098a) depicting horned lark (2095), piping plover (2096), stilt sandpiper (2097) and willow ptarmigan (2098)

Mar. 23 85¢ Double-crested Cormorant, by John James Audubon, self- adhesive booklet stamp (2099) in booklet pane of six (2099a)

Apr. 2 50¢ × 4 Bridges, block or strip of four self-adhesive stamps (2103a) depicting Jacques Cartier Bridge (2100), Souris Swinging Bridge (2101), Angus L. MacDonald Bridge (2102), Canso Causeway (2103)

Apr. 12 50¢ Maclean's Magazine, Cent. (2104)

Apr. 22 50¢ × 2 Biosphere Reserves of Canada and Ireland, pair of stamps (2106a) depicting Waterton Lakes National Park, Canada (2105), and Killarney National Park, Ireland (2106), and souvenir sheet containing both stamps (2106b)

Apr. 29 50¢ Battle of the Atlantic (2107)

May 6 50¢ Opening of New Building of War Museum, Ottawa, self-adhesive booklet stamp (2108) in booklet pane of four (2108a) in booklet containing two panes

May 27 50¢ Painting by Homer Watson, perf. 13¼×13 (2109)

May 27 Painting by Homer Watson, souvenir sheet (2110) with perf. 13½×13 50¢ (2109a) and 85¢ (2110a) stamps

June 13 50¢ × 8 Search and Rescue Organization, sheet (2111) of two each of stamps depicting Rescuer and dog at plane crash (2111a), Rescuers at shipwreck (2111b), Helicopter and plane rescuers (2111c), and Mountainside rescuers (2111d)

June 21 50¢ Ellen Fairclough (2112)

July 5 50¢ × 2 World Amateur Swimming Championships, Montreal, pair of stamps (2114a) depicting Spinning diver (2113), Butterfl y- stroke swimmer (2114)

July 16 50¢ Port-Royal, Nova Scotia, 400th Anniv. (2115)

July 21 50¢ Alberta, Cent., self-adhseive stamp (2116)

Aug. 2 50¢ Saskatchewan, Cent. (2117)

Aug. 15 50¢ Oscar Peterson, 80th Birthday, (2118) and souvenir sheet of 4 stamps (2118a)

Aug. 15 50¢ Acadian Deportation, 250th Anniv.

Sept. 2 50¢ Polio Vaccination, 50th Anniv.

Oct. 1 50¢ × 4 Extreme Sports, stamps depicting skateboarding, snowboarding, mountain biking, wall climbing

Oct. 13 50¢ × 2 Canada – People's Republic of China Diplomatic Relations, 35th Anniv., stamps depicting cougar and leopard

Oct. 20 $1 × 2 Animals, stamps depicting Atlantic walrus and white-tailed deer and souvenir sheet containing four stamps

Nov. 2 50¢ Christmas – Creche from Saint Joseph Oratory, Montreal, self-adhesive stamp

Nov. 2 85¢ Christmas – Creche from Saint Joseph Oratory, Montreal, self-adhesive stamp

Nov. 2 $1.45 Christmas – Creche from Saint Joseph Oratory, Montreal, self-adhesive stamp

Dec. 19 $2 × 2 Animals, stamps depicting Peregrine falcon and sable horse

Dec. 19 Blue poppy

Dec. 19 Lady's slipper

Dec. 19 Crimson bee balm

Dec. 19 Scenic views, five different stamps