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Japan 2022 World Heritage Series No. 14: Ogasawara Islands

Name: Japan 2022 World Heritage Series No. 14: Ogasawara Islands
Brand: Japan

Japan · 2022 · 10 x 84 yen

This sheetlet is the 14th issue in Japan's World Natural Heritage series, celebrating the Ogasawara Islands. The ten stamps depict various endemic species from the islands, including the Ogasawara buzzard, green sea turtle, Bonin white-eye, and the Hahajima frog, set against the lush local flora.

Issued to commemorate the Ogasawara Islands, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site since 2011, known for its unique ecosystem and high number of endemic species.

Printing Method

Offset

Themes

fauna flora birds turtles frogs flowers world-heritage

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$12

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$10

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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