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Three New Hawaii Postage Stamps
Issued by the USPS in May of 2006
On May 27, 2006 the United States Postal Service released
a series of forty stamps that paid tribute to natural
and man-made superlatives in the United States. The series
was called "Wonders of America: Land of Superlatives".
There were three Hawaii stamps in that series, representing three
of the natural wonders in Hawaii.
Select each stamp to view a larger image
Highest Seacliffs
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Most Active Volcano
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Wettest Spot
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Three of Hawaii's islands were represented in the Wonders
of America stamp series: Molokai was included in the series
for having the highest seacliffs, Kauai for having the wettest spot
at Mount Waialeale, and the Big Island of Hawaii for having
Kilauea, the most active volcano.
HOW TO ORDER THESE HAWAII STAMPS: The Wonders of America Hawaii stamps
can be purchased on the Web at the
USPS Online Shop. Stamp collectors who wish to have
an envelope with a first day of issue postmark will find
instructions on the USPS
Wonders of America Stamps Web page,
under "Order the First Day of Issue Postmark".
See also:
More About the Stamp Series
(USPS Web site)
Photos of Hawaii
Articles About Hawaii
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Related Links
Attractions in Hawaii
Activities in Hawaii
The Islands of Hawaii
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