Actas
The official Latin record of papal and curial documents is the Acta Apostolicae Sedis (Acta). An Acta is issued to announce each new stamp issue.
A set of the announced set is attached to the Acta and cancelled with a First Day cancellation.
Please note if the item is not listed it is not available at this time.
Click on the image to see an example of an Acta.
It is approximately 7½ x 10¾ inches. and is two folded pages. The image is of the cover.
| Scott No. | Issue | Price | |
| 369-71 | Saints Cyril and Methodius | $8.25 | |
| 372-4 | Christmas 1963 Issue | $7.50 | |
| 379-82 | “Save the Nubian Monuments” Campaign | $6.50 | |
| 383-6 | New York World’s Fair | $4.00 | |
| 387-91 | 4th Centenary of Death of Michelangelo | $4.00 | |
| 392-4 | Centenary of the International Red Cross | $4.00 | |
| 395-6 | Nicholas de Cues | $4.00 | |
| 397-9 | Christmas 1964 Issue | $3.85 | |
| 400-3 | Visit of Paul VI to Bombay | $3.75 | |
| 404-9 | Canonization of the Martyrs of Uganda | $3.00 | |
| 410-3 | 7th Centenary of Birth of Dante Alighieri | $3.00 | |
| 414-5 | St. Benedict, Patron Saint of Europe | $3.00 | |
| 416-9 | Visit of Paul VI to UN | $3.00 | |
| 420-2 | Christmas 1965 Issue | $3.00 | |
| 423-32,E’s | Man at Work | $5.50 | |
| 433-8 | Polish Millennium | $5.50 | |
| 439-44 | End of the Second Vatican Council | $4.00 | |
| 445-7 | Christmas 1966 Issue | $3.75 | |
| 448-52 | St. Peter and St. Paul | $3.25 | |
| 453-4 | Third World Congress for Lay Apostolate | $3.25 | |
| 455-7 | Apparitions of the Holy Virgin at Fatima | $3.25 | |
| 458-60 | Christmas 1967 Issue | $3.25 | |
| 461-3 | Visit of Paul VI to Bogotá | $3.25 | |
| 464-6 | Christmas 1968 Issue | $3.25 | |
| 467-9 | Easter 1969 Issue | $3.25 | |
| 470-2 | Europa Issue | $3.25 | |
| 473-5 | Visit of Paul VI to Kampala, Uganda | $3.25 | |
| 476-8 | Centenary of “St. Peter’s Circle” | $4.00 | |
| 479-83 | Osaka Exhibition | $3.25 | |
| 484-6 | First Vatican Ecumenical Council | $3.25 | |
| 487-91 | 50th Anniv. of the Ordination of Paul VI | $4.00 | |
| 492-4 | 25th Anniversary of the United Nations | $4.00 | |
| 495-9 | Papal Visit to Asia, Australia and Oceania | $4.25 | |
| 500-3 | World Anti-Racist Year | $3.25 | |
| 504-8 | The Family | $4.25 | |
| 509-12 | 8th Centenary of Birth of St. Dominic | $3.85 | |
| 513-4 | St. Stephen, Patron Saint of Hungary | $3.25 | |
| 515-7 | Architect Donato Bramante | $3.25 | |
| 518-20 | “Help Save Venice” Campaign | $7.00 | |
| 521-5 | International Book Year | $3.25 | |
| 526-7 | Luigi Orione and Lorenzo Perosi | $3.25 | |
| 528-30 | John Bessarione | $3.25 | |
| 531-3 | 40th Eucharistic Congress in Melbourne | $3.25 | |
| 537-40 | Nicolaus Copernicus | $3.25 | |
| 541-4 | Diocese of Prague | $3.25 | |
| 545-7 | St. Narsetes Shnorali | $3.25 | |
| 548-9 | Universal Postal Union | $3.25 | |
| 550-4 | The Holy Bible | $3.25 | |
| 555-7 | St. Thomas Aquinas (557A) | $3.25 | |
| 558-60 | St. Bonaventura | $3.25 | |
| 561-71 | Twenty-Sixth Holy Year | $5.00 | |
| 572 | Pentecost | $3.25 | |
| 573-8 | Fountains Issue (1975) | $3.45 | |
| 579-81 | Vatican Apostolic Library | $3.50 | |
| 582-4 | 9th Christian Archeological Congress | $3.50 | |
| 585-7 | St. Paul of the Cross | $3.50 | |
| 588-9 | International Women’s Year | $3.50 | |
| 592-4 | 41st International Eucharistic Congress | $3.75 | |
| 595-600 | Transfiguration | $3.75 | |
| 601-6 | Fountains and Buildings Issue (1976) | $3.00 | |
| 613-4 | Return of Gregory XI from Avignon | $3.00 | |
| 615-6 | Feast of the Assumption | $3.00 | |
| 617-22 | Classical Sculpture | $3.00 | |
| 623-8 | Christian Sculpture | $3.00 | |
| 629 | Peter Paul Rubens | $3.00 | |
| 630-1 | 80th Birthday of Paul VI | $3.00 | |
| 632-4 | Centenary of the Death of Pius IX | $3.00 | |
| 635-7 | Sede Vacante (August 1978) | $3.00 | |
| 648-51 | St. Stanislaus | $3.65 | |
| 652-3 | St. Basil the Great | $3.00 | |
| 654-6 | Fr. Angelo Secchi, S. J. | $3.00 | |
| 657-63 | 50th Anniversary of the Lateran Pact | $5.00 | |
| 664-7 | International Year of the Child | $3.55 | |
| 668-72 | 15th Centenary of Birth of St. Benedict | $3.75 | |
| 673-6 | Gian Lorrenzo Bernini | $3.75 | |
| 677-8 | St. Albert Magnus | $3.55 | |
| 679-80 | Feast of All Saints | $3.55 | |
| 681-4 | 50th Anniversary of Vatican Radio Station | $3.95 | |
| 685-6 | Bimillenary of Virgil | $4.55 | |
| 687-90 | 42nd Eucharistic Congress, Lourdes | $3.75 | |
| 691 | International Year of the Disabled | $3.00 | |
| 692-3 | Jan Van Ruusbroec | $3.00 | |
| 694-704 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1980 | $12.50 | |
| 705-6 | St. Agnes of Prague | $4.35 | |
| 707-9 | Luca Della Robbia | $7.00 | |
| 710-2 | St. Theresa of Avila | $5.85 | |
| 713-4 | Christmas 1982 Issue | $4.35 | |
| 715-7 | Gregorian Calendar (set and souvenir sheet on one acta) | $8.00 | |
| 718 | Papacy and Art (Blue) – Chicago | $4.75 | |
| 719 | Papacy and Art (Brown) – New York | $5.25 | |
| 720 | Papacy and Art (Green) – San Francisco | $6.50 | |
| 721-4 | Extraordinary Holy Year (1983-1984) | $5.00 | |
| 725-8 | 5th Centenary of Birth of Raphel Sanzio | $5.00 | |
| 729-30 | 2nd Centenary of Death of Gregor Mendel | $5.25 | |
| 731-2 | St. Casmir of Lithuania | $5.00 | |
| 733-6 | Pontifical Academy of Sciences | $7.75 | |
| 737-48 | Journeys in 1981 and 1982 | $32.00 | |
| 749-51 | St. Damasus | $9.00 | |
| 752-4 | St. Methodius | $9.25 | |
| 755-7 | St. Thomas More | $8.25 | |
| 758-60 | St. Gregory VII | $8.25 | |
| 761-4 | 43rd Eucharistic Congress, Narobi | $9.25 | |
| 765 | Concordat Agreement Ratification | $2.25 | |
| 766-7 | Italia ’85 Philatelic Exhibition (set and souvenir sheet on one acta) | $10.00 | |
| 768-72 | International Peace Year | $8.50 | |
| 773 | UNESCO World Heritage Campaign | $7.75 | |
| 774-6 | Patron Saints of the Sick | $7.75 | |
| 777-8 | Academy of Sciences | $13.00 | |
| 779-82 | St. Augustine | $7.40 | |
| 783-4 | Christianization of Latvia | $13.00 | |
| 785-7 | Christianization of Lithuania | $13.00 | |
| 788-91 | Olymphilex 1987 Philatelic Exhibition (set and souvenir sheet on one acta) | $13.00 | |
| 793-4 | Philatelic and Numismatic Museum | $8.90 | |
| 795-802 | Journeys in 1985 and 1986 | $27.50 | |
| 803-5 | St. Nicholas Relics | $25.00 | |
| 806 | Centenary of Death of St. John Bosco | $8.50 | |
| 807-12 | Marian Year (1987-1988) | $12.00 | |
| 813-15 | Baptism of the Rus of Kiev | $12.00 | |
| 816-8 | Death of Pablo Veronese | $8.50 | |
| 819-24 | Christmas 1988 Issue | $8.00 | |
| 825 | Christmas 1988 Souvenir Sheet | $8.50 | |
| 826-8 | Feast of the Visitation | $8.00 | |
| 829 | Gregorian Egyptian Museum | $9.00 | |
| 830-7 | Birds of the New World | $9.70 | |
| 838-41 | 44th Eucharistic Congress, Seoul | $8.00 | |
| 842-4 | Ecclesiastical Hierarchy in US | $7.00 | |
| 845-9 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1988 | $9.50 | |
| 857 | Caritas International Souv. Sheet | $11.00 | |
| 858-60 | St. Willibrord | $10.00 | |
| 861-4 | Diocese of Beijing-Nanking | $10.00 | |
| 865-9 | Christmas 1990 Issue | $17.00 | |
| 882-4 | Encyclical “Rerum Novarum” | $10.00 | |
| 888-9 | Canonization of St. Brigid | $11.00 | |
| 897A | Synod of European Bishops (897a) | $12.00 | |
| 898-902 | Discovery of America | $12.00 | |
| 903 | Discovery of America Souvenir Sheet | $10.00 | |
| 904-7 | Death of Piero della Francesca | $12.00 | |
| 908-9 | Death of St. Giuseppe Cottolengo | $6.25 | |
| 910 | Plants of the New World | $11.00 | |
| 911 | Conference of the Latin American Episcopacy | $7.00 | |
| 912-5 | Christmas 1992 Issue | $7.00 | |
| 916 | Prayer Meeting for Peace in Europe | $6.00 | |
| 917-26 | Architecture of Vatican City and Rome | $14.00 | |
| 927-30 | 45th Eucharistic Congress, Seville | $10.00 | |
| 931 | Ascension Day 1993 | $9.00 | |
| 932-3 | EUROPA 1993; Contempory Art | $5.50 | |
| 934-5 | Death of St. John of Nepomuk | $8.00 | |
| 936-8 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1992 | $12.00 | |
| 939-41 | Death of Hans Holbein the Younger | $9.00 | |
| 942-3 | Bishops’ Synod | $6.50 | |
| 952 | Sistine Chapel, Souvenir Sheet | $10.00 | |
| 953-4 | EUROPA 1994; the Discoveries | $6.00 | |
| 955-8 | International Year of the Family | $9.00 | |
| 959 | Evangelization of China | $4.00 | |
| 960-2 | Christian Archeology | $10.00 | |
| 963-7 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1993 | $16.00 | |
| 968-70 | Christmas 1994 Issue | $10.00 | |
| 971-2 | EUROPA 1995; Peace and Liberty | $4.00 | |
| 973-6 | Holy House of Loreto | $11.00 | |
| 977 | Holy House of Loreto, S. Sheet | $6.00 | |
| 978-9 | Centenary of Radio | $6.00 | |
| 980-7 | Year of the Nature Preservation | $18.00 | |
| 988-92 | 50th Anniv. of Foundation of UNO | $10.00 | |
| 993-5 | Three Saints | $9.25 | |
| 996-9 | Towards the Year 2000 (1995) | $11.00 | |
| 1000-1 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1994 | $9.50 | |
| 1002-3 | Unions of Brest-Litovsk and Uzhorod | $9.00 | |
| 1003-7 | Marco Polo’s Return from China | $11.00 | |
| 1008 | Marco Polo Souvenir Sheet | $6.00 | |
| 1009-10 | EUROPA 1996: Famous Women | $4.60 | |
| 1011 | Centenary of the Olympic Games | $15.00 | |
| 1012-4 | 50th Anniv. of Priestly Ordination of John Paul II | $10.00 | |
| 1015-18 | Year 2000: Baptism in the River Jordan | $12.00 | |
| 1019 | Christmas 1996 | $5.00 | |
| 1020-1 | St. Celestine and St. Alfonso | $6.80 | |
| 1022-7 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1995 | $17.00 | |
| 1028-37 | Papal Carriages and Automobiles | $17.00 | |
| 1046-9 | 46th Eucharistic Congress, Wroclaw | $11.00 | |
| 1051 | Death of St. Ambrose | $5.00 | |
| 1056-61 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1996 | $18.00 | |
| 1062 | Christmas 1997 | $6.00 | |
| 1063-4 | Europa 1998: Holy Days and Festivities | $5.60 | |
| 1075-80 | Angels with Musical Instruments | $9.00 | |
| 1085 | World Philatelic Exhibition “Italia ’85” | $8.25 | |
| 1086a | “Italia’98” (Booklet #7) | $9.00 | |
| 1087 | “Italia’98” Art Day Souv. Sheet | $9.00 | |
| 1089-94 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1997 | $18.00 | |
| 1095-1102 | Jubilee Popes, 1300 – 2000 (2nd issue) | $18.00 | |
| 1105 | Padre Pio da Pietrelcina | $4.00 | |
| 1106 | Padre Pio da Pietrelcina souvenir sheet | $10.00 | |
| 1107-12 | Holy Land in Palestine with Souvenir Sheet | $15.00 | |
| 1113-6 | Towards the Year 2000 | $10.00 | |
| 1117 | Kosovo 1999 | $8.50 | |
| 1118-22 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1998 | $9.00 | |
| 1123 | 50th Anniv. Of the European Council | $4.50 | |
| 1124-7 | Christian Solemnity of Christmas | $9.00 | |
| 1128-35 | Opening of the Holy Door | $9.50 | |
| 1136 | Opening of the Holy Door souvenir sheet | $8.50 | |
| 1152 | Europa 2000: Schuman’s Declaration | $4.00 | |
| 1167 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1999 | $6.38 | |
| 1168-71 | Bimillenary of the Birth of Jesus | $8.20 | |
| 1180-1 | Europa 2001: Water, Natural Resource | $3.80 | |
| 1182-4 | Death of Giuseppe Verdi | $5.75 | |
| 1196 | University of the Sacred Heart | $5.00 | |
| 1197-1200 | Gold Objects of the Etruscan Museum | $8.00 | |
| 1225-7 | Millennium of the Birth of Pope St. Leo IX | $8.00 | |
| 1228-31 | 7th Centenary of the Death of Cimabue | $7.75 | |
| 1295-7 | Coronation of Benedict XVI (sheetlets) | $30.00 | |
| 1298 | 20th World Youth Day | $5.25 | |
| 1301-2 | 20th Anniv. of Modification of the Concordat | $11.25 | |
| 1303-6 | The Pope’s Perugine | $10.28 | |
| 1308 | Assembly of the Synod of Bishops | $5.13 | |
| 1312-13 | Great Museums – The Lourve | $7.55 | |
| 1314 | Great Museums – The Lourve S/S | $10.41 | |
| 1317-19 | Christmas 2005 | $8.15 | |
| 1319a | Christmas 2005 Booklet Pane | $9.00 | |
| 1320-1 | Europa 2006: Integration | $8.30 | |
| 1325-7 | Death of Andrea Mantegna | $10.75 | |
| 1328 | Death of Andrea Mantegna S/S | $11.50 | |
| 1330-1 | Papal Trips of Benedict XVI in 2005 | $10.00 | |
| 1332-3 | St. Peter’s Basilica (1506 – 2006) (sheetlets) | $25.00 | |
| 1334-5 | International Year of Deserts and Desertification | $9.00 | |
| 1336-7 | 25th Anniv. of Diplomatic Relationships with Singapore | $11.75 | |
| 1338-40 | Fifth Centenary of the Vatican Museum | $12.00 | |
| 1341 | Fifth Centenary of the Vatican Museum S/S | $11.75 | |
| 1342-4 | Holy Christmas 2006 | $10.00 | |
| 1342a | Holy Christmas 2006 Booklet (Booklet #14) | $11.25 | |
| 1462 | Easter of Resurrection 2011 | $7.25 | |
| 1463 | 3rd Centenary of Death of Fr. Eusebio Chini | $9.75 | |
| 1472 | World Youth Day 2011 | $7.25 | |
| 1474-7 | 60th Anniv. of Priestly Ordination of Benedict XVI | $13.90 | |
| 1482 | 300th Anniv. of Birth of Boskovic | $14.75 | |
| C47-52 | Regular Issue Airmails | $5.00 | |
| C53-4 | High Values, Angel Issue | $8.00 | |
| C60-2 | Angels and Blessed Men | $15.00 | |
| C63-5 | Tenth World Day of Telecommunications | $15.00 | |
| C66-72 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1979 | $25.00 | |
| C73-4 | World Communications Year | $20.00 | |
| C75-82 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1983 and 84 | $39.00 | |
| C88-91 | Journeys of John Paul II in 1989 | $17.00 | |
| J19-24 | Papal Tiara (Fourth Dues) | $7.50 | |