Vatican year 1992 stamps American Flora full set ☀ MNH (**)
The Vatican issued a stamp series in 1992 focusing on American Flora, often titled “Plants from America” or “American Flora”.
Here are the key details about the set:
🇻🇦 Vatican 1992 American Flora Stamp Series
- Year of Issue: 1992
- Topic: Flora/Plants from America (likely issued to coincide with the 500th anniversary of the Discovery of America, a major theme for philately in 1992).
- Set Composition: It is a series of 6 values (6 individual stamps) that feature various American plants.
- One snippet mentions specific stamps in the series like:
- Capsicum or Mordens (Solanum tuberosum) (e.g., peppers or potato)
- Ananas sagitae folio (a pineapple-like plant or similar fruit)
- One snippet mentions specific stamps in the series like:
- Condition: They are commonly found in Mint Never Hinged (MNH) condition.
💰 Approximate Collector Value
The value of stamps can vary significantly based on their exact condition (MNH is typically best), whether they are a complete set, a First Day Cover (FDC), or a block. Based on recent and catalog listings for the complete set:
| Condition | Approximate Value Range (USD) |
| Complete Set (6v), MNH | $3.00 – $8.00 |
| Block of Six (MNH) | $4.00 – $8.50 (One source gives a Scott catalog value of $8.25 for a block) |
| First Day Cover (FDC) | Around $5.00 – $5.50 |
| Individual Stamps (Used/Mint) | Typically $0.25 – $1.50 each |
Note: These are market values from dealers and online auctions and should be used as a general guide, not an official appraisal.
