Archives » December, 2007

St Helena Atlantic Firsts 06 Nov 2007

St. Helena Post Office have launched an issue celebrating ‘firsts’ connected with the Atlantic.
The set of four stamps will also be available as a first day cover.

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Falkland Islands Saunders Island
(Island Series Part 7) 28 Sep 2007

Saunders Islands is the fourth largest of the Falkland Islands. It comprises over 12,500 hectares of some of the finest farmland, scenery and wildlife habitat in the archipelago. The island was named after Sir Charles Saunders, a British Admiral who accompanied Lord Anson during his round-the-world voyage in the late 18th century.
Saunders Island is […]

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(Island Series Part 7) 28 Sep 2007

Falkland Islands Diamond Wedding 20 Nov 2007

The 60th Wedding Anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness Prince Philip this year on 20th November will mark the first ever Diamond Wedding Anniversary in British Royal History. To celebrate this significant occasion the Falkland Islands Post Office is releasing a very dignified single stamp showing the cameo profiles of […]

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BAT International Polar Year - Nov / Dec 2007

The British Antartic Territory will release a unique minisheet to celebrate International Polar Year (2207-2008) towards the end of 2007.
The first-ever circular minisheet issued by the territory was designed by CASB Studio using photos supplied by the British Antarctic Survey.

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BAT Iceburgs Nov / Dec 2007

The British Antartic Territory will release a commemorative set of four stamps using photographs of iceburgs, towards the end of 2007.
The issue was designed by Nick Shewring from photographs suplied by Ronald Lewis-Smith.

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BAT Marine Invertibrates Nov/Dec 2007

The British Antartic Territory will release a new set of commemoratives celebrating another aspect of the rich wildlife to be found in the territory, this time marine invertibrates.
The issue was designed by the CASB Studios from photos supplied by the British Antarctic Survey Archive.

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