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Japan 2022 Animal World Heritage Series No. 14

Name: Japan 2022 Animal World Heritage Series No. 14
Brand: Japan

Japan · 2022 · 10 x 84 yen

This souvenir sheet is the 14th issue in Japan's Animal World Heritage series. It features ten stamps showcasing the diverse fauna and flora of the Amami and Ryukyu Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The designs include the Ryukyu robin, Ishikawa's frog, the Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle, and various local flowers.

Issued to celebrate the 2021 inscription of Amami-Oshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, the northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, recognizing their unique biodiversity.

Printing Method

Offset

Themes

wildlife animals birds reptiles amphibians flora flowers turtles frogs 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

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.