National Marine Sanctuaries

Protecting some of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world, the National Marine Sanctuary System preserves habitats that are especially vital for the survival of threatened and endangered species. These 16 Forever stamps showcase some of these ecosystems and the wildlife they protect.

Celebrate America’s abundant wildlife and diverse underwater biosystems with this new set of 16 National Marine Sanctuaries First Day Covers.  Each #6 ¾ envelope bears one affixed Forever® stamp cancelled with an official First Day of Issue postmark.

The stamp art features dramatic photographs that capture the abundant life of our marine sanctuaries.

The postmark features a graphic depiction of a seal. Also included is the date and location of stamp issuance: August 5, 2022, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060.

Celebrate America’s abundant wildlife and diverse underwater biosystems with this new set of 16 National Marine Sanctuaries Digital Color Postmarks. Each #6 ¾ envelope bears one affixed Forever® stamp cancelled with an official First Day of Issue postmark.

The stamp art features dramatic photographs that capture the abundant life of our marine sanctuaries.

The digital color postmark features the stamp’s title surrounded by colorful jellyfish. Also included is the date and location of stamp issuance: August 5, 2022, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. 

Celebrate America’s gorgeous wildlife and diverse underwater biosystems with this new 12.875(w) x 21.75(h)-inch press sheet, containing six sheets of National Marine Sanctuaries Forever® stamps positioned two across by three down.

The stamp art features dramatic photographs that capture the abundant life of our marine sanctuaries.

Celebrate America’s gorgeous wildlife and diverse underwater biosystems with this new 12.875(w) x 21.75(h)-inch press sheet, containing six sheets of National Marine Sanctuaries Forever® stamps positioned two across by three down.*

The stamp art features dramatic photographs that capture the abundant life of our marine sanctuaries. 

*The stamps on these sheets do not contain perforations for mail use. 

Celebrate special marine habitats and their fascinating treasures with this new 12.5(w) x 15.5(h)-inch framed piece, which features the art from the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary stamp, plus 16 mounted National Marine Sanctuaries Forever® stamps and the First Day of Issue details.

The stamp art features dramatic photographs that capture the abundant life of our marine sanctuaries.

Showcased in a classic black frame, the piece also includes a clear dust cover, protective felt bumpers, and a sawtooth hanger on the back for easy display. 

Celebrate America’s special marine habitats and their fascinating treasures with this unique National Marine Sanctuaries stamp ceremony memento.

This new collectible contains the First Day of Issue Ceremony Invitation, the First Day of Issue Ceremony Program, a set of 16 Digital Color Postmark First Day Covers, and a pane of 16 National Marine Sanctuaries Forever® stamps.

Protecting some of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world, the National Marine Sanctuary System preserves habitats that are especially vital for the survival of threatened and endangered species.

Celebrate special marine habitats and their fascinating treasures with this unique stamp portfolio.

Protecting some of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world, the National Marine Sanctuary System preserves habitats that are especially vital for the survival of threatened and endangered species. 

With both educational information about U.S preservation efforts and behind-the-scenes details on the stamp design, this folio also includes a 5(w) x 7(h)-inch collectible cancellation card and a mint pane of 16 National Marine Sanctuaries Forever® stamps.

underwater biosystems with this new two-page American Commemorative Panel.

One of the 8 ½ x 11 ¼-inch panels, printed on sturdy card stock, features a narrative about the National Marine Sanctuary System, and includes an intaglio-printed component designed specifically for the American Commemorative Panels® program. The second panel is accompanied by a pane of 16 National marine Sanctuaries Forever® stamps in a protective acetate mount.

Quantities are limited.