Details of Tristan da Cunha postage stamps issued during 2011.

1961 Volcano Series - Part 1
(50th Anniversary of the eruption & evacuation)
Issue date: 10th October 2011 - Withdrawn

201127
Mint Stamps (25p, 35p, 95p, £1.10)
Withdrawn

Volcano Part 1: Low Values Set: First day cover

201128
First Day Cover
with 25p, 35p, 95p, £1.10 stamps
Withdrawn

201129
Mint Souvenir Sheet
Withdrawn

Volcano Part 1: Souvenir Sheetlet: First day cover

201130
First Day Cover
with £2.00 Souvenir Sheet
Withdrawn

Technical Specifications from CASCO
Designer – Andrew Robinson; Printer – BDT International Security Printing Ltd;
Process - Lithography; Paper Type – Senator 96gsm paper
Stamp Size – 42.58mm x 28.45mm; Format - 20 (2 x 10); Perforation - 14 per 2cm;
Souvenir Sheet - 94 x 64mm

Royal Wedding - 2nd Issue
Issue date: 1st September 2011 - Withdrawn

Royal Wedding - Standing at the doors of Westminster Abbey Royal Wedding - In the coach waving Royal Wedding - Kissing on the balcony Royal Wedding - Driving away
201125
4 x 70p Mint Stamps
Withdrawn

Royal Wedding - 2nd Issue: First day cover

201126
First Day Cover
with 4 x 70p Stamps
Withdrawn

Technical Specifications from CASCO
Designer – CASCO Studio ~ Printer – The Lowe-Martin Group
Process – Lithography; Stamp Size – 28.80mm x 43.20mm; Format - 24 (2 x 12)
Perforation - 143+ per 2cm ~ Paper Type – Tullis Russell 110gsm Senator

History of the British Isles Part III
Issue date: 24th May 2011 - Withdrawn

201115
8 x 35p Mint Stamps
Withdrawn

History of the British Isles Part III: First day cover

201116
First Day Cover
with 8 x 35p Stamps
Withdrawn

201117
Age of Empire Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps Withdrawn

201118
Battle of Waterloo Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps Withdrawn

201119
Great Fire of London Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps Withdrawn

201120
First World War Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps Withdrawn

201121
The Gunpowder Plot Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps Withdrawn

201122
Industry and Commerce Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps Withdrawn

201123
Magna Carta Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps Withdrawn

201124
Wars of the Roses Sheetlet
with 6 x 35p stamps Withdrawn

 

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

Royal Wedding of Prince William & Kate Middleton
Issue date: 29th April 2011 - Withdrawn

201113

Mint Souvenir Sheet

Withdrawn

201114

First Day Cover

with £3 Souvenir Sheet

Withdrawn

 

Technical Specifications from CASCO

Designer – CASCO Studio ~ Printer – BDT International Security Printing Ltd

Process – Lithography Stamp Size – 40.64mm x 59.58mm

Miniature Sheet Size - 118mm x 90mm

Perforation - 14 per 2cm ~ Paper Type – CASCO Crown Watermarked

Atlantic Odyssey - MV Plancius

Issue date: 12th April 2011 - Withdrawn

This issue features the inaugural 2011 journey of MV Plancius which called at Tristan for the first time on 12 th April 2011.

Previous Oceanwide cruise ships that have called in at Tristan are MV Professor Molchanov, MV Professor Multanocskiy and MV Aleksey Maryshev and these are also featured in the set.

Former Chief Islander Conrad Glass attended a ceremony to commission MV Plancius held in the Netherlands in 2009 and featured in the February 2010 Newsletter.

20119 Mint Stamps (25p, 35p, 70p, £1.10) - Withdrawn

201110

First Day Cover


with 25p, 35p, 70p, £1.10 stamps

Withdrawn

201111

Mint Souvenir Sheet

Withdrawn

201112

First Day Cover

with £1.50 Souvenir Sheet

Withdrawn

Technical Specifications from CASCO

Designer – CASCO Studio ~ Printer – BDT International Security Printing Ltd

Process - Lithography ~ Stamp Size – 32.40mm x 48.26mm

Souvenir Sheet – 100mm x 80mm with 32.40mm x 48.26mm block perforated stamp

Perforation - 14 per 2cm ~ Paper Type – Senator 96gsm

Queen Elizabeth II - Lifetime of Service
Issue date: 14th March 2011 - Withdrawn

This is part of a collection that will run over 3 years with the 2011 issue focusing on the lifetime partnership between the Queen and Prince Philip. The images cover the time from their engagement through to the present day.

20111

Mint Stamps

(25p, 35p, 2 x 50p, 2 x 70p)

Withdrawn

20111a

Diamond-shaped sheetlet
(as shown left)

with 25p, 35p, 2 x 50p, 2 x 70p mint stamps

Withdrawn

20112

Mint Souvenir Sheet

Withdrawn

20113

Mint Stamps

(8 x 25p Sheetlet)

Withdrawn

20114

Mint Stamps

(8 x 35p Sheetlet)

Withdrawn

20115

Mint Stamps

(8 x 50p Sheetlet)

Withdrawn

20116

Mint Stamps

(8 x 50p Sheetlet)

Withdrawn

20117

Mint Stamps

(8 x 70p Sheetlet)

Withdrawn

20118

Mint Stamps

(8 x 70p Sheetlet)

Withdrawn

Please note that (unusually) there are no First Day Covers available with this stamp issue

Technical Specifications from CASCO

Designer – CASCO Studio

Printer – BDT International Security Printing Ltd ~ Process – Lithography

Stamp Size – 36mm x 36mm ~ Sheetlet Size - 180mm x 120mm

Souvenir Sheet – 110mm x 70mm with block perforated stamp

‘Diamond shaped’ Souvenir Sheet – 140mm x 140mm

Perforation - 14 per 2cm ~ Paper Type – TR 110gsm PVA gummed Hi-White