Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Guernsey Stamps

I have to admit never heard or read about Guernsey. It seems Guernsey has no prominent atheletes either. Otherwise we would read about it during Olympic Games coverage.

Guernsey Stamp - Communication - issued in 1997


Guernsey is located at Western Europe - comprise of islands in the English Channel, northwest of France. Languages spoken - English, French, Norman-French dialect spoken in country districts. Currency use is GBP.

A Guernsey Stamp issued on 10 Nov 1998 (source - click here) . This stamps was issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary introduction of christmas trees to Britain.


A larger version

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The most current stamps issued by Guernsey Post (Feb 09) - Darwin's Discoveries.

More about Guernsey philatelic - click here. Guernsey Post also sells Alderney stamps.

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Alderney stamp - Aurigny 40 Years

Celebrating 40 years of the airline which provides an invaluable link for the Channel Islands

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