What Fish Stamps Do You Have???

A fanciful fish stamp:

Here are images of a souvenir sheet and the two stamps contained within it depicting fish and ships, designed and combined engraved by Martin Mörck and lithography, and issued by Greenland on October 21, 2002 to commemorate the centenary of the International Council for Exploration of the Seas (ICES), Scott Nos. 402a, 410 & 402, Facit Nos. 389 & 390. Bonus: Lighthouse.

- nethryk



Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) and iceberg.


Deepwater redfish (Sebastes mentella) and exploration ship Paamiut.

"Coral Fish" 1986 from Republic of China (Taiwan)

Taiwan Trout (Oncorhynchus masou formosanus)
1995 Republic of China (Taiwan)

Denmark
Fish booklet stamps
Shoal of Herring, Cod, Flounder, Eel

Sorry if this set was already posted- there are already 18 pages in this thread! One of my favorite sets of all time and very expensive when I was first collecting in the 1970s. Over time it came back down to earth and I was able to add a set to my collection.

Another of my favorite fish sets.

Philately meets Deltiology

3 Postcards with fish stamps (inc one maxicard).

1997 Malaysia Year of the Reef Mini sheet. Chelonia Mydas is prominent but the coral is teeming with fish

One of my favourite NWF fish Cinderellas - Tarpon

1982 Australia 24c Sperm Whale from a set of 4 Whales

2 Oct Albany 1985
Whaleworld Albany overprint - not sure if that is on all of these FDCs.

Russian Fish from 1993 maxicard set

Germany 2015 Freshwater fish - Arctic grayling, barbel, sturgeon.
The stamp booklet for the issue shows only the grayling and the sturgeon.

Here are images of the seven stamps in a set depicting various tropical fishes, designed and engraved by French artists Pierre Munier (1889-1962) (two stamps) and Claude Hertenberger (1912-2002) (five stamps), and issued by Mali on March 5, 1960, Scott Nos. 2-8.

- nethryk

Guinean parrotfish (Scarus hoefleri, aka Pseudoscarus hoefleri)


Grey triggerfish (Balistes forcipatus)


African moony (Monodactylus sebae, aka Psettus sebae)


Blepharis crinitis


Three-banded butterflyfish (Chaetodon robustus, aka Chaetodon luciae)


Monrovia Surgeonfish (Acanthurus monroviae)


Pink dentex (Dentex gibbosus, aka Dentex filosus)

Gorgeous set and great examples of high quality engraving. The 20f looks like it may have a constant plate flaw- a large dot by the "M" of Mali. Thanks for sharing, will put this set on my wants list!