Note: Dates, catalog numbers and denominations are tentative and reflect published information as of June 22, 2008.

In the parenthetical notation following each U.S. stamp listing is the Scott number, appropriate ScottMount item number and the U.S. Postal Service item number as found in its USA Philatelic catalog. The USPS item number may be for a unit greater than a single stamp. Readers can call 1-800-782-6724 for more details and to order stamps from the USA Philatelic catalog.

2008 United States

Jan. 9 41¢ Year of the Rat, self-adhesive stamp (4221, Mount #1046, USPS #571340)

Jan. 31 41¢ Charles W. Chesnutt, Black Heritage Series, self-adhesive stamp (4222, Mount #1046, USPS #462820)

Feb. 21 41¢ Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Literary Arts Series, self-adhesive stamp, (4223, Mount #1046, USPS #462320)

Mar. 6 41¢ × 4 American Scientists, horiz. strip of self-adhesive stamps (4227a, Mount #923, USPS #462220) depicting Gerty Cori (4224), Linus Pauling (4225), Edwin Hubble (4226), John Bardeen (4227)

Mar. 7 1¢ Tiffany Lamp, American Design Series, self-adhesive Sennett-printed sheet stamp (3749A, Mount #1047, USPS #184120)

Apr. 18 42¢ × 4 Flags, horiz. strip of water-activated coil stamps (4231a, Mount #922, USPS #786820), depicting flag at dusk (4228), night (4229), dawn (4230), and midday (4231)

Apr. 18 42¢ × 4 Flags, horiz. strip of serpentine die cut 9 1/2 vert. self-adhesive coil stamps printed by Ashton-Potter (4235a, Mount #922, USPS #785940), depicting flag at dusk (4232), night (4233), dawn (4234), and midday (4235)

Apr. 18 42¢ × 4 Flags, horiz. strip of serpentine die cut 11 vert. self-adhesive coil stamps printed by Sennett with perpendicular corners (4239a, Mount #922, USPS #785942), depicting flag at dusk (4236), night (4237), dawn (4238), and midday (4239)

Apr. 18 42¢ × 4 Flags, horiz. strip of serpentine die cut 8½ vert. self-adhesive coil stamps printed by Avery Dennison with perpendicular corners (4243a, Mount #922, USPS #785941), depicting flag at dusk (4240), night (4241), dawn (4242), and midday (4243)

Apr. 18 42¢ × 4 Flags, horiz. strip of serpentine die cut 11 vert. self-adhesive coil stamps printed by Avery Dennison with rounded corners (4247a, Mount #924, USPS #986030), depicting flag at dusk (4244), night (4245), dawn (4246), and midday (4247)

Apr. 22 42¢ × 5 American Journalists, vert. strip of self-adhesive stamps (4252a, Mount #959, USPS #462020) depicting Martha Gellhorn (4248), John Hersey (4249), George Polk (4250), Ruben Salazar (4251), and Eric Sevareid (4252)

Apr. 25 27¢ × 5 Tropical Fruit, horiz. strip of serpentine die cut 11 1/4 ×10 3/4 self-adhesive stamps (4257a, Mount #923, USPS #105120, depicting Pomegranate (4253), Star fruit (4254), Kiwi (4255), Papaya (4256), and Guava (4257)

Apr. 25 27¢ × 5 Tropical Fruit, horiz. strip of serpentine die cut 8 1/2 vert. self-adhesive coil stamps (#4262a, Mount #922, USPS #786340), depicting Papaya (4258), Guava (4259), Pomegranate (4260), Star fruit (4261), and Kiwi (4262)

Apr. 26 27¢ Mount St. Mary's University, Historic Preservation Series, postal card, Emmitsburg, MD 21727

Apr. 30 42¢ Purple Heart, Washington, DC 20066

Apr. 30 42¢ Purple Heart, self-adhesive stamp, Washington, DC 20066

May 2 42¢ Elk, stamped envelope, Washington, DC 20066

May 12 (42¢) Liberty Bell Permanent First Class Rate, Sennett Security Printers printed lithographed self-adhesive booklet stamp in booklet pane of 20, Washington, DC 20066

May 12 59¢ James A. Michener, Distinguished Americans Series, self-adhesive stamp, Washington, DC 20066

May 12 76¢ Edward Trudeau, Distinguished Americans Series, self-adhesive stamp, Washington, DC 20066

May 12 $4.80 Mt. Rushmore Priority Mail envelope, Kansas City, MO 64108

May 12 27¢ Corinthian Column postal card, Washington, DC 20066

May 12 27¢+27¢ Corinthian Column double reply postal card, Washington, DC 20066

May 13 42¢ Frank Sinatra, self-adhesive stamp, New York, NY 10199 and Las Vegas, NV 89199

May 16 72¢ 13 Mile Woods, New Hampshire, Scenic American Landscapes Series, self-adhesive stamp, Rochester, NY 14692

May 16 94¢ St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, Scenic American Landscapes Series, self-adhesive stamp, Rochester, NY 14692 and St. John, VI 00830

May 17 42¢ Minnesota Sesquicentennial, self-adhesive stamp, St. Paul, MN 55164

May 19 62¢ Dragonfly, self-adhesive stamp, Washington, DC 20066

June 6 $4.80 Mount Rushmore, self-adhesive stamp, McLean, VA 22101

June 7 1¢ Tiffany Lamp, American Design Series, lithographed coil stamp, McLean VA

June 10 42¢ Love - All Heart, self-adhesive booklet stamp in booklet pane of 20, Washington, DC 20066

June 10 42¢ Wedding Hearts, self-adhesive booklet stamp in booklet pane of 20, Washington, DC 20066

June 10 59¢ Wedding Hearts, self-adhesive stamp, Washington, DC 20066

June 14 42¢ × 10 Flags of Our Nation, strip of self-adhesive coil stamps depicting flags and scenery of United States, Alabama, Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, and Delaware, Washington, DC 20066

June 17 42¢ × 16 Ray and Charles Eames, pane of self-adhesive stamps depicting graphic art and furniture, Santa Monica, CA 90401

June 19 42¢ 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games, self-adhesive stamp, Philadelphia, PA 19104

June 20 $16.50 Hoover Dam, self-adhesive stamp, Washington, DC 20066

June 20 42¢ Official, stamped envelope, Washington, DC 20066

June 27 $15 Federal Hunting Permit water-activated stamp and self-adhesive stamp depicting Pintails

July 10 42¢ Celebrate, self-adhesive stamp, Washington, DC 20066

July 15 10¢ American Clock, American Design Series, lithographed coil stamp, Washington, DC 20066

July 16 42¢ Take Me Out To The Ball Game, self-adhesive stamp

July 16 42¢ × 5 Vintage Black Cinema, self-adhesive stamps depicting Black and Tan, The Sport of the Gods, Princess Tam-Tam, Caldonia, Hallelujah, Newark, NJ 07102

Aug. 7 42¢ × 4 Disney Characters, self-adhesive stamps depicting Mickey Mouse, as Steamboat Willie; Sleeping Beauty; Jungle Book characters Mowgli and Baloo; Pongo and puppy from 101 Dalmatians, Anaheim, CA 92803

Aug. 7 27¢ × 4 Disney Characters, postal cards depicting Mickey Mouse, as Steamboat Willie; Sleeping Beauty; Jungle Book characters Mowgli and Baloo; Pongo and puppy from 101 Dalmatians, in a booklet of 20 containing five each, Anaheim, CA 92803

Aug. 14 42¢ Valley of the Yosemite, by Albert Bierstadt, American Treasures Series, self-adhesive booklet stamp in booklet pane of 20, Hartford, CT 06101

Aug. 15 42¢ Sunflower, self-adhesive booklet stamp in booklet pane of 20, Hartford, CT 06101

Aug. 15 42¢ × 10 Sunflower, pad of 10 letter sheets, Hartford, CT 06101

Aug. 16 42¢ Elk, stamped envelope, Washington, DC 20066

Sept. 2 42¢ × 10 Flags of Our Nation, strip of self-adhesive coil stamps depicting flags and scenery of District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Kansas, Washington, DC 20066

Sept. 5 (5¢) Sea Coast, single nondenominated water-activated definitive stamp, Sennett-printed coil of 500, Washington, DC 20066

Sept. 8 42¢ Latin Jazz, self-adhesive stamp, Washington, DC 20066

Sept. 18 42¢ Bette Davis, Legends of Hollywood Series, self-adhesive stamp

Sept. 23 42¢ Eid, self-adhesive stamp, Washington, DC 20066

Oct. 2 42¢ × 10 Great Lakes Dunes, Nature of America Series, pane of self-adhesive stamps and postal cards, Empire, MI 49630

Oct. 3 42¢ × 5 America on the Move: Tail Fins and Chrome, self-adhesive stamps depicting 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk, 1957 Lincoln Premier, 1957 Chrysler 300C, 1957 Pontiac Safari, and 1959 Cadillac Eldorado, Carlisle, PA 17013

Oct. 3 27¢ × 5 America on the Move: Tail Fins and Chrome, postal cards depicting 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk, 1957 Lincoln Premier, 1957 Chrysler 300C, 1957 Pontiac Safari, and 1959 Cadillac Eldorado, Carlisle, PA 17013

Oct. 17 42¢ Alzheimer's Disease Awareness, self-adhesive stamp, Morgantown, WV 26508

Oct. 23 42¢ Christmas, Virgin and Child with the Young John the Baptist by Sandro Botticelli, self-adhesive booklet stamp in booklet pane of 20, New York, NY10199

Oct. 23 42¢ × 4 Holiday Nutcrackers, self-adhesive booklet stamps depicting Drummer, Santa Claus, King, and Soldier, in convertible booklet of 20, New York, NY 10199

Oct. 23 42¢ × 4 Holiday Nutcrackers, self-adhesive vending machine booklet stamps depicting Drummer, Santa Claus, King, and Soldier, in booklet pane of 20, New York, NY 10199

Oct. 23 42¢ × 4 Holiday Nutcrackers, self-adhesive ATM booklet stamps depicting Drummer, Santa Claus, King, and Soldier, in vending machine booklet of 18, New York, NY 10199

Oct. 24 42¢ Hanukkah, self-adhesive stamp, New York, NY 10199

Oct. 24 42¢ Kwanzaa, self-adhesive stamp, New York, NY 10199

Oct. 25 (42¢) Liberty Bell Permanent First Class Rate, self-adhesive booklet stamp in vending booklet of 20, Washington, DC 20066

2008 United Nations

Jan. 27 Remembrance and Beyond, 41¢ (948), 85c (479), 65c (412)

Jan. 28 Vienna Sculptures definitives, 10c Johann Strauss Memorial (413), 15c Pallas Athene Fountain (414), 65c Pegasus Fountain, Salzburg (415), E1.40 Belvedere Palace Gardens sculpture (416)

Mar. 6 Endangered Species, block of four 41¢ stamps (952a) depicting South African fur seal (949), Orange cup coral (950), Longsnout seahorse (951), and Gray whale (952); block of four 1fr stamps (483a) depicting Odobenus rosmarus (480), Platygyra daedalea (481), Hippocampus bargibanti (482), and Delphinapterus leucas (483), block of four 65c stamps (420a) depicting Mirounga angustirostris (417), Millepora alcicornis (418), Hippocampus histrix (419), and Physeter catodon (420)

May 8 Flag and Coin Series, sheet of eight 41¢ stamps (953) depicting flags and coins from United Kingdom (953a), Singapore (953b), Colombia (953c), Sri Lanka (953d), Philippines (953e), Indonesia (953f), United Arab Emirates (953g), and Libya (953h); sheet of eight 85c stamps (484) depicting flags and coins from Madagascar (484a), Rwanda (484b), Benin (484c), Iran (484d), Namibia (484e), Maldive Islands (484f), Albania (484g), and Turkey (484h); sheet of eight 65c stamps (421) depicting flags and coins from Poland (421a), Latvia (421b), Portugal (421c), Armenia (421d), Sweden (421e), Cyprus (421f), Slovakia (421g), and Qatar (421h)

May 12 Personalized Stamps, vertical strip of five 42¢ stamps with attached labels (958a) depicting Sculpture and flags (954), United Nations flag (955), General Assembly (956), Flags (957) and United Nations Headquarters (958)

May 12 Personalized Stamps, 94¢ stamp depicting United Nations Emblem with attached label (959)

May 12 Surcharged #6 3/4 envelope, 41¢ + 1¢ (U26)

May 12 Surcharged #10 envelope, 41¢ + 1¢ (U27)

May 12 Surcharged air letter sheet, 90¢ + 4¢ (UC27)

May 12 Personalized Stamps/Essen 2008 Philatelic Exhibition, vertical strip of five 65c stamps with attached labels (426a) depicting Vienna International Center (422), Flags on flagpoles and Vienna International Center (423), Woman Free Sculpture (424), AQA drinking fountain (425), Japanese Peace Bell (426)

June 6 Convention on the Rights of Disabled Persons, 42¢, 94¢, 1fr, 1.80fr, 55c, E1.40

Aug. 8 Sport for Peace/Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, 42¢, 94¢, $1.25 souvenir sheet; 1fr, 1.80fr, 3fr souvenir sheet; 65c, E1.30, E3 souvenir sheet

Aug. 8 Personalized Stamps, Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, 94¢ stamp with attached label

Sept. 18 We Can End Poverty, 42¢, 94¢; 1fr, 1.80fr; 65c, 75c

Sept. 18 Personalized Stamps/WIPA 2008 World Philatelic Exhibition, Vienna, E1.40 with attached label

Oct. 30 International Year of Plant Earth/Climate Change, 42¢, 94¢, booklet containing 27¢ and 42¢ stamps; 1.20fr, 1.80fr, booklet containing 20c and 50c stamps; 65c, E1.30; booklet containing 30c and 35c stamps

2008 Canada

Jan. 8 52¢ Year of the Rat (2257)

Jan. 8 $1.60 Year of the Rat, souvenir sheet (2258)

Jan. 15 (52¢) Celebration permanent self-adhesive booklet stamp (2259) in booklet pane of six (2259a)

Mar. 3 52¢ × 2 Peonies, souvenir sheet (2260), depicting pink (2260a) and red (2260b) flowers

Mar. 3 52¢ × 2 Peonies, self-adhesive booklet stamps depicting pink (2261) and red (2262) flowers in booklet pane of 10 containing five of each stamp (2262a)

Mar. 7 52¢ University of Alberta, 100th Anniv., self-adhesive booklet stamp (2263) in booklet pane of eight (2263a)

Mar. 7 52¢ University of British Columbia, 100th Anniv., self-adhesive booklet stamp (2264) in booklet pane of eight (2264a), and gutter pane containing four each of #2263-2264 (2264b)

Apr. 3 52¢ World Hockey Championships, Quebec and Halifax, self-adhesive booklet stamp (2265) in booklet pane of 10 (2265a)

Apr. 21 52¢ Guide Dogs, self-adhesive booklet stamp (2266) in booklet pane of 10 (2266a)

May 1 (52¢) Redrawn Pachena Point Lighthouse, self-adhesive booklet stamp in booklet pane of 10 containing two each of redrawn stamp and Nos. 2249-2252, and booklet pane of 30 containing three similar booklet panes of 10 with different selvage

May 2 52¢ × 2 Oil and Gas Anniversaries, self-adhesive booklet stamps depicting TransCanada Pipeline (2267) and Canada's First Commercial Oil Well, 50th Anniv. (2268) in booklet pane of 10 containing five of each stamp (2268a)

May 16 52¢ Founding of Quebec City, 400th Anniv. (2269)

May 21 52¢ Art Canada: Yousuf Karsh self-portrait (2270)

May 21 Art Canada souvenir sheet (2271) containing 52¢ Yousuf Karsh self-portrait (2270), 96¢ Karsh photograph of Audrey Hepburn (2271a), $1.60 Karsh photograph of Sir Winston Churchill (2271b)

May 21 96¢ Art Canada Yousuf Karsh photograph of Audrey Hepburn, self-adhesive booklet stamp (2272) in booklet pane of four (2272a) in booklet containing two panes

May 21 $1.60 Art Canada Yousuf Karsh photograph of Sir Winston Churchill, self-adhesive booklet stamp (2273) in booklet pane of four (2273a) in booklet containing two panes

June 4 52¢ Royal Canadian Mint, 100th Anniv. (2274)

June 16 52¢ Canadian Nurses Association, 100th Anniv., self-adhesive booklet stamp in booklet pane of 10

June 20 52¢ × 2 Anne of Green Gables, 100th Anniv., souvenir sheet depicting Anne and House of Green Gables

June 20 52¢ × 2 Anne of Green Gables, 100th Anniv., self-adhesive booklet stamps depicting Anne and House of Green Gables in booklet pane of 10 containing five of each stamp

June 30 52¢ × 4 Canadians in Hollywood, souvenir sheet depicting Marie Dressler, Chief Dan George, Norma Shearer, and Raymond Burr

June 30 52¢ × 4 Canadians in Hollywood, self-adhesive booklet stamps depicting Marie Dressler, Chief Dan George, Norma Shearer, and Raymond Burr, in booklet pane of eight containing two of each stamp

July 25 Lifesaving Society, 100th Anniv.

Aug. 1 British Columbia, 150th Anniv., and Fraser River Gold Rush

Sept. ? Sam McLaughlin

Oct. 6 (52¢)+10¢ Mental Health permanent semi-postal stamp

Oct. ? Endangered Species depicting Prothonotary warbler, Taylor's checkerspot, Roseate tern, and Burrowing owl

Oct. ? Francophone Summit

Nov. ? Christmas: Snow Activities depicting snow angels, skating and skiing

Nov. ? Christmas, religious theme