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Pelican Island |
The following are commemorative items from the 2003 Pelican Island/National Wildlife Refuge System Centennial that are available for purchase. The Pelican Island Preservation Society has purchased what we believe is the remaining supply of Pelican Island centennial stamps from the U.S. Postal Service. We are making them available for sale by themselves or with added commemerative graphics and images. Below are samples of some of the ways you may choose to combine these items. All prices include shipping and tax.
If you have questions about any of the centennial items for sale, please email us at: info@pelicanislandfriends.org.
For ordering information, see the link to download the Merchadise Order Form below. This order form is separate from the regular PIPS merchandise on the previous page. Items can be purchased by mail using check or money order, by printing out and sending in the order form on this page, or you may purchase items by credit card using PayPal. You may purchase multiple items, including PIPS merchandise on the previous page. When you are ready to check out, please go back to the previous page and click on the "View Cart" button, under "Payment Options".
To order more than one of any item on this page using PayPal, click on the "Add to Cart" button and change the "Quantity" value in your shopping cart to the number desired. Then click on the "Update Cart" button to reflect the total purchase price.
There is a minimum charge of $5.00 per order for items on this page.
Following the items that PIPS has available for sale, you will find some commemorative items that are available from the Alaska Peninsula & Becharof National Wildlife Refuge folks. Click here to scroll immedaitely to that section of this page. These items are for sale directly from the AP&BNWR folks and has no affiliation with PIPS.
This is the Pelican Island stamp that was issued by the U.S. Postal Service on March 14, 2003 - the date of the
centennial commemoration of Pelican Island National Widlife Refuge.
| Sheet of 20 - $15 | Block of 4 stamps - 2x2 - $3 | Single stamp - $1 |
USPS Stamp Program 2003 Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge Stamp Folio - $5 |
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USPS Stamp Program 2003 Pelican Island Nation Wildlife Refuge stamp folio. This is the cover of the folio. The image contrast has been enhanced to show detail on the cover. The folio is a single color with embossing, shown enhanced in this image. Please click on the image to see a larger version. |
Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge Centennial stamp - First Day of Issue. This stamp is located on the insde of the folio as shown in the image below. Issued in Sebastian, FL, March 14, 2003. |
This image is of the inside of the stamp folio with commemorative insert (see detail of insert below) |
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Folio commemorative insert - front. |
Folio commemorative insert - back. |
The following two collages are samples of what can be created with the graphics and photos that we are making available. You may purchase single stamps or a block of 4 stamps (2 x 2) to use in making your own collage. The components are not necessarily to scale and will depend on the overall size collage you create. You can mix and match any graphics and photos. The font in the first sample is "Lucida calligraphy".
Further down the page you will find links to the graphics and photos that you may download and print on your own. They are also available for purchase from PIPS. We will print graphics on heavyweight, acid-free cardstock and photos will be printed by a commercial photo printing service.
PIPS Wildlife Festival - Click on the image to open a higher resolution image that you can download. Can be purchased on heavyweight, acid-free cardstock. $2 per 8 1/2 x 11 inch sheet. Max size of image - approx. 5.5 x 7 inches.
Pelican Island NWR Centennial - Click on the image to open a higher resolution image that you can download. Can be purchased on heavyweight, acid-free cardstock. $2 per 8 1/2 x 11 inch sheet. Max size of image - approx. 4.25 x 3 inches.
Pelican Island aerial view - Click on the image to open a higher resolution image that you can download. Commercial printed photos available for $0.50 for 4 x 6 inch image and $1 for 5 x 7 inch image.
| 4x6 - $0.50 | 5x7 - $1.00 |
Pelcian Island with double rainbow - Click on the image to open a higher resolution image that you can download. Commercial printed photos available for $0.50 for 4 x 6 inch image and $1 for 5 x 7 inch image.
| 4x6 - $0.50 | 5x7 - $1.00 |
Additionally, you will find a centennial graphic on this page that is available only by copying and printing on your own.
One Pelican Island stamp applied to a #10 size envelope, shipped in separate envelope. Can be customized with any PIPS graphic shown on this page and also with the Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge "Passport" stamp, as shown.
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Centennial Pin - $5 (1 in wide X 3/4 in high) | |
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Centennial Ornament (ca: 3 inches wide) SOLD OUT | |
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Click on "pdf" if you need more information about PDF documents.
The folliwng items are some additional commemorative items that the folks at the Alaska Peninsula & Becharof NWR have from the Centennial Celebration in 2003. They are being sold directly by the AP&BNWR folks and you need to contact them directly for information on ordering any of the items. They accept Visa and Mastercard. The folloiwing is the contact information for them:
King Salmon Visitor Center
Alaska Peninsula & Becharof National Wildlife Refuge
P.O. Box 298
King Salmon, AK 99613
907-246-4250
http://alaskapeninsula.fws.gov
http://becharof.fws.gov
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Type | Specifics | Cancellation Date | Other |
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Post Card | Pelican Island Cancellation | 3/14/03 1st day of issue | |
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Post Card | Pelican Island Cancellation | 3/14/03 1st day of issue | w/ signature of pelican photographer |
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Post Card | Same | 3/14 & 3/15/03 | Both Pelican Island and Anniversary Cancellations |
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Post Card | King Salmon Cancellation | 4/12/03 | Alaska Peninsula NWR cancellation |
| no image available | Post Card | King Salmon | 4/12/03 | Becharof NWR cancellation |
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Post Card | King Salmon (double) | 4/12/03 | Becharof top cancellation, AkPen below |
| no image available | Post Card | King Salmon (double) | 4/12/03 | AkPen top, Becharof below |
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Envelope | Centennial w/Pelican | 4/12/03 | AkPen singular cancellation |
| no image available | Envelope | Centennial w/Pelican (double) | 4/12/03 | AkPen top, Becharof below |
| no image available | Envelope | Centennial w/Pelican | 4/12/03 | Becharof top, AkPen below |
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Envelope | Centennial w/ Teddy Roosevelt | 4/12/03 | AkPen singular cancellation |
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Envelope | Centennial w/ Teddy Roosevelt | 4/12/03 | Becharof singular |
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Envelope | Centennial w/ Teddy Roosevelt (double cancellation) | 4/12/03 | Becharof top, AkPen below |
| no image available | Envelope | Centennial w/ Teddy Roosevelt (double cancellation) | 4/12/03 | AkPen top, Becharof below |
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Envelope | Blank with Alaska Refuge 2003 sticker | 4/12/03 | Becharof singular |
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Envelope | Blank with Alaska Refuge 2003 sticker | 4/12/03 | AkPen singular |
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Envelope | Blank with AkPen sticker and King Salmon cancellation | 4/12/03 | Dual cancellation, Becharof on top |
| no image available | Envelope | Blank with AkPen sticker and King Salmon cancellation | 4/12/03 | Dual cancellation, AkPen on top |
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Envelope | Blank with Pelican Island 1st day issue | 3/14/03 |