Stamps commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Royal Society Expedition 1961/62 to study Tristan's 1961 volcanic eruption.

Stamp issue: 60th Anniversary of Tristan's 1961 Volcano, Part 2

Issue date: 21st March 2022

60th Anniversary of Tristan's 1961 Volcano, Part 2, 45p 60th Anniversary of Tristan's 1961 Volcano, Part 2, 60p 60th Anniversary of Tristan's 1961 Volcano, Part 2, £1.10 60th Anniversary of Tristan's 1961 Volcano, Part 2, £1.80
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Stamps commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Royal Society Expedition 1961/62 to study Tristan's 1961 volcanic eruption.

Designs: 45p - HMS Jaguar, investigating the lava flow; 60p - HMSAS Transvaal, surveying the volcano;
£1.10 - MV Tristania with the dinghy Vulcan; £1.80 - HMS Protector's helicopter takes off the expedition team;
FDC - Peripheral crater of the 1961 volcano emitting sulphurous gases.

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