This pictorial shows the SS Adriatic. I do not own this stamp yet. It is here courtesy of the Wikimedia Commons.
Continue Reading1893 Columbian Exposition: Santa Maria 3c Green
This stamp commemorates Columbus by showing a likeness of his flagship, the Santa Maria. Note: I do not own this stamp yet. It is here courtesy of the Wikimedia Commons.
Continue ReadingSteamship 10c Carmine Rose
This parcel post stamp shows a steamship and mail tender, presumably hauling parcels.
Continue Reading2012 USS Constitution (Forever) Multicolored
This stamp commemorates the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 by showing the USS Constitution.
Continue Reading1997 Pacific 97 32c
This pane of stamps shows ships and stagecoaches. It was issued for the 1997 Pacific International Stamp Exhibition.
Continue Reading1983 German Immigration 20c Brown
This stamp commemorates the 300th anniversary of German immigration to the U.S., in particular those who came aboard the Concord.
Continue Reading1893 Columbian Exposition: Fleet of Columbus 4c Ultramarine
This stamp commemorates Columbus by showing his fleet – the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria. It is part of the Columbian Exposition set.
Continue Reading1971 Charles W. Morgan Whaling Ship 8c Black Brown and Ocher on Buff Paper
This stamp commemorates the whaling ship Charles W. Morgan in Mystic, Connecticut. It is part of the historic preservation set.
Continue Reading1968 Arkansas River Navigation 6c Bright Blue, Dark Blue, and Black
This stamp commemorates the opening of the Arkansas River to commercial navigation.
Continue Reading1965 Robert Fulton Bicentennial 5c Black and Blue
This stamp commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Robert Fulton, inventor of the commercial steamship.
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