100 Forever Stamps 2013 USPS First-Class England Coast Lighthouse 2013 Stamp 5 Books (20PCS/Book)

The Lighthouse Preservation Society announces the release of a new set of U.S. postage stamps on Saturday, July 13th, entitled “The Lighthouses of New England,” which is the latest installment of the Lighthouses of America stamp series that the nonprofit organization has successfully nominated.

The stamps feature one historic lighthouse from each of the coastal New England states, including the Portland Head Light in Maine, the Portsmouth Harbor Light in New Hampshire, the Boston Light in Massachusetts, the Point Judith Light in Rhode Island, and the New London Harbor Light in Connecticut.

The stamp art for each of the lighthouses is a painting based on contemporary photographs. The New England Coastal Lighthouses Forever stamps were designed by art directors Howard E. Paine of Delaplane, VA, and Greg Breeding of Charlottesville, VA, painted by artist Howard Koslow of Toms River, NJ.