United Nations Vienna 2007 Fauna Monkeys stamps set MNH
The 2007 United Nations Vienna “Endangered Species: Fauna / Primates” stamp set was released on March 15, 2007, as part of the 15th annual UN Endangered Species series dedicated entirely to primates (in cooperation with CITES).
Stamp Set Breakdown (UNPA Vienna Office)
The Vienna portion features 4 se-tenant values depicting African and Asian primate species:
| Denomination | Featured Primate Species | Scientific Name |
| €0.65 | Savannah Monkey (Grivet) | Chlorocebus aethiops |
| €0.65 | Long-nosed Monkey (Proboscis Monkey) | Nasalis larvatus |
| €0.65 | Chacma Baboon | Papio ursinus |
| €0.65 | Patas Monkey | Erythrocebus patas |
Philatelic Specifications
- Issuing Office: UNPA Vienna (Austria)
- Issue Date: March 15, 2007
- Scott Numbers: UN Vienna #388–391 (Block of 4)
- Michel Numbers: AT-VN #485–488
- Format: Mini-sheets of 16 stamps (4 se-tenant blocks of 4), plus maximum cards, souvenir folders, and First Day Covers (FDCs).
Series Context
The 2007 collection contained 12 primate stamps distributed across the three UNPA offices:
- New York Office ($0.39 x 4): Featured species such as the Mantled Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata) and Emperor Tamarin (Saguinus imperator).
- Geneva Office (CHF 1.00 x 4): Featured species such as the Golden Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia) and Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus).
- Vienna Office (€0.65 x 4): Featured the Savannah Monkey, Proboscis Monkey, Chacma Baboon, and Patas Monkey.
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