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Island Family Surnames

Issued 6th September 2010

 

Collectors specialising in locally inspired stamp issues
will be delighted with this special issue to commemorate
Tristan family surnames with stamps representing
the nations from whence the original settlers came,
illustrated by their national flags and birds
native to their home country.

The stamps feature the current surnames:
Green, with the Dutch flag and an Oystercatcher;
Swain with the England St George’s flag and an Avocet
(used also on the RSPB logo);
Glass with the Scotland St Andrew’s Flag or Saltire
and a Golden Eagle;
Hagan / Rogers with the US Stars and Stripes
and an American Bald Eagle;
Repetto / Lavarello with the Italian Flag and a Hoopoe
(emblem of the Italian League for Bird Protection).

 

201033 -

5 x 50p Mint Stamps for £2.50
   
   

     

201034 -

First Day Cover with 5 x 50p Stamps

for £3.05

Technical Specifications from CASCO :

Designer-Nick Shewring; Printer -Lowe-Martin Group; Process –Lithography Stamp Size -32mm x 38mm;
Paper –Unwatermarked; Perforation -13 per 2cm

History of the British Isles Part 2
Issued 16th July 2010


Stamps as shown on FDC Below

201023
8 x 35p Mint Stamps
for £2.80


201024

First Day Cover

with 8 x 35p Stamps

for £3.05

 

 

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201025
Battle of Agincourt Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10

201026
Thomas Beckett Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10

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201027
Battle of Trafalgar Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10

201028
Engineering and Transportation Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10

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201029
Votes for Women
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10
201030
The Great Depression
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10
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201031
Wireless Age
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10
201032
Second World War
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10
 

Technical Specifications from CASCO
Design and Layout - CASCO Studio ; Printer - The Lowe-Martin Group ; Process - Lithography
Stamp Size - 36mm square; Paper - CASCO Crown watermarked; Perforation - 13 per 2 cms

London 2010 Stamp Exhibition
also featuring George V (the Philatelist King) as 2010 is the 100th Anniversary of his Accession to the throne
Issued on 8th May 2010

201021

Mint £1.50 Souvenir Sheet

for £1.50

Image to follow

201022 First Day Cover
with £1.50 Souvenir Sheet
for £1.75
Technical Specifications from CASCO
Format - Sheetlet comprising single £1.50 stamp block perforated out
Design and Layout - CASCO Studio ; Printer - BDT International Security printing Ltd. ; Process - Lithography
Stamp Size - 28.45mm x 42.58mm ; Perforation - 14 per 2 cms Watermark - CASCO Crown

70th Anniversary of The Battle of Britain / Douglas Bader Foundation
Issued on 18th March 2010


Stamps depicted on
the sheetlets below

201011

Mint Stamps (2 x 25p; 2 x 50p; 2 x 70p)

for £2.90



201012

Souvenir Sheet
with Sir Douglas Bader £1.50 stamp

for £1.50

 

 

 

Left : 201013

Battle of Britain Pilots
25p Sheetlet of
6 stamps 1

for £1.50

 

Right : 201014

Battle of Britain Pilots
25p Sheetlet of
6 stamps

for £1.50

 

 

Left : 201015

Battle of Britain Pilots
50p Sheetlet of
6 stamps 1

for £3

 

Right : 201016

Battle of Britain Pilots
50p Sheetlet of
6 stamps

for £3

 

 

Left : 201015

Battle of Britain Pilots
70p Sheetlet of
6 stamps 1

for £4.20

 

Right : 201016

Battle of Britain Pilots
70p Sheetlet of
6 stamps

for £4.20


201019

First Day Cover

with 6 Mint Stamps (2 x 25p; 2 x 50p; 2 x 70p)

for £3.15
   



201020

First Day Cover

with £1.50 Souvenir Sheet

for £1.75

Technical Specifications from CASCO
Design and Layout - CASCO Studio ; Printer - The Lowe-Martin Group ; Process - Lithography
Stamp Size - 28mm x 42mm ; Paper - CASCO Crown watermarked; Perforation - 13 per 2 cms
Souvenir Sheet Size 70mm x 110mm with single 28mm x 42 mm stamp

History of the British Isles Part 1
Issued 15th January 2010

 

201001

8 x 35p Mint Stamps

for £2.80


201002

First Day Cover

with 8 x 35p Stamps

for £3.05

 

 

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201003
Battle of Hastings Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10

201004
Peasants' Revolt Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10

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201005
King Henry VIII Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10

201006
English Reformation Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10

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201007
Elizabethan Era
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10
201008
English Civil War
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10
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201009
Scientific Innovation
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10
201010
Bonnie Prince Charlie
with 6 x 35p stamps for £2.10
 

Technical Specifications from CASCO
Design and Layout - CASCO Studio ; Printer - The Lowe-Martin Group ; Process - Lithography
Stamp Size - 36mm square; Paper - CASCO Crown watermarked; Perforation - 13 per 2 cms

2010 Tristan da Cunha Stamp Programme
History of The British Isles Part 1-3

Part 1 15th January 2010
Part 2 16th July 2010
( Part 3 to be published in 2011)
 
 
Island Surnames

September 2010
 
Tristan Traditions Part 2

September 2010
 
New Definitives on the theme of Conservation

September 2010
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