Stamp issue: Tristan artist Jimmy Rogers
Issue date: 15th September 2025
Mint Stamps (55p, 85p, £1.30, £2.00) and First Day Cover |
Stamps featuring paintings by Tristan artist Jimmy Rogers.
Designs: 55p - Yellow-nosed Albatrosses in a mating dance; 85p - Albatrosses at The Ponds, Nightingale Island;
£1.30 - Rockhopper Penguin on the beach at Inaccessible Island; £2.50 - Traditional Tristan longboat,
FDC - Yellow-nosed Albatrosses among tree ferns
Stamp issue: Communication on Tristan da Cunha
Issue date: 29th August 2025
Mint Stamps (55p, 95p, £1.15, £2.00) and First Day Cover |
Stamps chronicling the remarkable evolution of communication on the world's most remote inhabited island, from mail ships to the digital age.
Designs: 55p - Mail Ships - 1920s; 95p - Radio Communication - 1950s; £1.15 - Telecommunications - 1990s;
£2.00 - High-Speed Internet - 2020s; FDC - Vignettes of all four stamp designs around an image of the communications hub.
Stamp issue: Birds of Tristan da Cunha Definitives
Issue date: 26th May 2025
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Mint stamps (1p, 5p, 10p, 45p, 55p, 65p, 95p, £1.00, £1.50, £2.50, £3.00 & £5.00) |
FDCs (Cover 1: 1p, 5p, 55p, £5.00; Cover 2: 10p, 65p, £1.50, £3.00; Cover 3: 45p, 95p, £1, £2.50) |
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Definitive stamps celebrating a selection of Tristan da Cunha's amazing birdlife.
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Stamp designs: 1p - Atlantic Petrel (Pterodroma incerta), 5p - Gough Finch (Rowettia goughensis), 10p - Gough Moorhen (Gallinula comeri), 45p - Great Shearwater (Ardenna gravis), 55p - Northern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes moseleyi), 65p - MacGillivray's Prion (Pachyptila macgillivrayi), 95p - Inaccessible Island Rail (Laterallus rogersi), £1.00 - Starchy (Tristan Thrush - Turdus eremita), £1.50 - Spectacled Petrel (Ringeye - Procellaria conspicillata), £2.50 - Tristan Albatross (Diomedea dabbenena), £3.00 - Wilkins' Finch (Nesospiza wilkinsi), £5.00 - Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche chlororhynchos); FDC: Nightingale Island Finch (Nezospiza questi)
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Stamp issue: Visit of the Submarine Hr.Ms. K-XVIII, 1935
Issue date: 28th April 2025
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Souvenir Sheet (£5.00) and First Day Cover |
Stamps commemorating the visit of the Dutch submarine Hr.Ms. K-XVIII, March 1935.
Stamp design: The Dutch submarine Hr.Ms. K-XVIII off Tristan.
Sheetlet design: Mail items carried aboard the K-XVIII.
FDC: Booklet for a contemporary documentary film about the voyage.
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Stamp issue: 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Winston Churchill
Issue date: 11th December 2024
Mint Stamps (45p, 55p, £1.15, £2.50) and First Day Cover |
Stamps commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill.
Designs: 45p - Boer War, 1899; 55p - Prime Minister & cabinet, 1940; £1.15 - Battle of Britain;
£2.50 - VE Day Broadcast; FDC - V-sign
Stamp issue: Tristan da Cunha's Farm Animals
Issue date: 28th October 2024
Mint Stamps (55p, 70p, £1.00, £2.00) and First Day Cover |
Stamps featuring Tristan's farm animals, a vital part of island life.
Designs: 55p - Hens, 70p - Cows, £1.00 - Sheep, £2.50 - Ducks, FDC - Bull
Stamp issue: Flags of Tristan da Cunha
Issue date: 14th October 2024
Mint Stamps (55p, 95p, £1.05, £2.50) and First Day Cover |
Stamps featuring various flags flown on the island over the centuries.
Designs: 55p - Jonathan Lambert's Flag, 95p - Guidon of the 21st Light Dragoons, £1.05 - White Ensign of the Royal Navy, £2.50 - Current Tristan Flag, FDC - Tristan Administrator's flag
Stamp issue: 200th Anniversary of RNLI, Parts 1 & 2
Issue date: 1st July 2024
Stamps commemorating the 200th anniversary of the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution).
Part 1: Historic lifeboats
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202403 |
Mint Stamps (55p, 85p, £1.30, £2.00) |
£4.70 |
202404 |
First Day Cover (with 55p, 85p, £1.30, £2.00 stamps) |
£5.90 |
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Designs: 55p - The Zetland 1802; 85p - First Steam Lifeboat, 1890; £1.30 - First Motor Lifeboat, 1930;
£2.00 - Shannon Class Lifeboat, 2013; FDC - Self-right Type Lifeboat, c.1885.
Part 2: Tristan's Rescue Boats
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202405 |
Mint Stamps (55p, 85p, £1.30, £2.00) |
£4.70 |
202406 |
First Day Cover (with 55p, 85p, £1.30, £2.00 stamps) |
£5.90 |
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Designs: 55p - Whaling Boat, 19th century; 85p - Barge, Pequena; £1.30 - Launch, Atlantic Spray;
£2.00 - RIB, Atlantic Dawn; FDC - RIB, Wave Dancer.
Stamp issue: Garden Flowers
Issue date: 18th April 2024
202401 |
Mint Stamps (45p, 60p, £1.10, £1.80) |
£3.95 |
202408 |
First Day Cover (with 45p, 60p, £1.10, £1.80 stamps) |
£5.15 |
Stamps featuring garden flowers that are popular on Tristan.
Designs: 45p - Hydrangea; 60p - Indian Shot; £1.10 - Arum Lily; £1.80 - Montbretia; FDC - Rose
Stamp issue: 60th Anniversary of Tristan's 1961 Volcano, Part 3
Issue date: 11th December 2023
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202316 |
Mint Stamps (45p, 60p, £1.10, £1.80) |
£3.95 |
202317 |
First Day Cover (with 45p, 60p, £1.10, £1.80 stamps) |
£5.15 |
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Stamps commemorating the 60th anniversary of the resettlement of Tristan's population after the evacuation caused by the 1961 volcanic eruption.
Designs: 45p - Leaving Calshot Camp; 60p - Preparing Beach Access Road; £1.10 - Garden Gate Beach;
£1.80 - Landing at Garden Gate Beach; FDC - Tristan longboat being hauled up onto Garden Gate Beach.
Stamp issue: The Coronation of King Charles III
Issue date: 7th September 2023
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202312 |
Mint Stamps (45p, 70p, £1.30, £2.50) |
£4.95 |
202313 |
First Day Cover (with 45p, 70p, £1.30, £2.50 stamps) |
£6.15 |
202314 |
Souvenir sheetlet with £3.00 stamp |
£3.00 |
202315 |
First Day Cover (with £3.00 souvenir sheetlet) |
£4.20 |
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Stamps celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III on the 6th May 2023.
The stamps and sheetlet show various scenes from the Coronation.
Stamp issue: Penguins
Issue date: 9th August 2023
202310 |
Mint Stamps (45p, 55p, £1.80, £2.10) |
£4.90 |
202311 |
First Day Cover (with 45p, 55p, £1.80, £2.10 stamps) |
£6.10 |
Stamps celebrating penguins of the South Atlantic.
Designs: 45p - Northern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes moseleyi), 55p - Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus), £1.80 - Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus), £2 - Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua), FDC - Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus)
Stamp issue: 100th Anniversary of St Mary's Church
Issue date: 7th July 2023
202308 |
Mint Stamps (45p, 50p, £1.60, £2) |
£4.55 |
202309 |
First Day Cover (with 45p, 50p, £1.60, £2 stamps) |
£5.75 |
Stamps celebrating the centenary of the dedication of St Mary's Anglican Church.
Designs: 45p - Rev. R. C. Pooley, 1929; 50p - St Mary's Church, 1929;
£1.60 - St Mary's Church, 2023; £2 - The altar; FDC - Dodgson's stone font
Stamp issue: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022
Issue date: 15th February 2023
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202301 |
Mint Stamps (2 x £3) |
£6.00 |
202302 |
First Day Cover (with 2 x £3 stamps) |
£7.20 |
202303 |
Souvenir sheetlet with 2 x £3 stamps |
£6.00 |
202304 |
First Day Cover (with £6 sheetlet) |
£7.20 |
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Stamps commemorating Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022.
Designs: Photographs of Queen Elizabeth II
Stamp issue: The Legacy of Jacques Cousteau 1910 - 1997
Issue date: 3rd October 2022
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202211 |
Mint Stamps (50p, 90p, £1.30, £1.60) |
£4.30 |
202212 |
First Day Cover (with 50p, 90p, £1.30, £1.60 stamps) |
£5.50 |
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Stamps commemorating the 25th anniversary of the death of diving pioneer Jacques Cousteau.
Designs: 50p - SP-350 Denise - Cousteau's 'Diving Saucer'; 90p - SCUBA diver and underwater scooter;
£1.30 - Another diver and underwater scooter; £1.60 - RV Calypso.
Stamp issue: Vagrant Species Part 3
Issue date: 6th October 2022
202213 |
Mint Stamps (45p, 60p, £1, £2) |
£4.05 |
202214 |
First Day Cover (with 45p, 60p, £1, £2 stamps) |
£5.25 |
Stamps showing some of the non-native species that occasionally turn up on Tristan's islands.
Designs: 45p - Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini); 60p - Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus);
£1 - Great Egret (Ardea alba); £2 - Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius);
FDC - Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella)
Stamp issue: Centenary of The Death of Sir Ernest Shackleton
Issue date: 25th May 2022
202209 |
Mint Stamps (35p, 70p, £1.60, £2) |
£4.65 |
202210 |
First Day Cover (with 35p, 70p, £1.60, £2 stamps) |
£5.85 |
Stamps commemorating the centenary of the death of Sir Ernest Shackleton at South Georgia during the 1921-22 Quest expedition, also known as the Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition. The Quest called at Tristan da Cunha during its return voyage.
Designs: 35p - 'Quest' in the Thames; 70p - Casting off - showing Ernest Shackleton;
£1.60 - Shackleton's coffin, Montevideo; £2 - Shackleton's cairn, Grytviken; FDC - Shackleton & John Quiller Rowett