Great Britain issues since 1971

This collection features a range of commemorative and definitive stamps issued during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III. Each stamp showcases the iconic profile of Her Majesty, capturing the elegance and history of British philately. The collection includes varied denominations and designs, perfect for both novice and seasoned collectors. These stamps are not only pieces of history but also a testament to the evolving art of stamp design over decades. Ideal for those interested in British history and royal memorabilia, this collection is a staple for any philatelic enthusiast. Add a touch of elegance and heritage to your collection with these timeless pieces.

Republic of Ireland

Irish stamps are a fascinating blend of history, culture, and art. Ireland issued its first postage stamps in 1922, following its independence from the United Kingdom. These early stamps featured overprints of existing British stamps with the word “Saorstát Éireann” (Irish Free State).

Over the years, Irish stamps have showcased a wide range of themes, including famous Irish personalities, historical events, wildlife, and cultural heritage. For example, the “Definitive Series” often features iconic symbols like the Celtic cross, the Irish harp, and various native flora and fauna.

Collecting Irish stamps can be a rewarding hobby, offering insights into Ireland’s rich history and artistic traditions. Whether you’re a seasoned philatelist or just starting out, there’s always something new to discover in the world of Irish stamps.

Guernsey

Guernsey stamps are a fascinating subject for philatelists and collectors alike. The island of Guernsey, located in the English Channel, has been issuing its own postage stamps since 1969. These stamps often feature themes related to the island’s history, culture, and natural beauty.

Guernsey Post’s Philatelic Bureau is renowned for its regular new issues of Guernsey and Alderney stamps. They offer limited edition collectables, such as Chinese New Year gold foil souvenir sheets and signed artwork prints of their Endangered Species series.

Jersey

Jersey stamps are a fascinating area of philately, reflecting the rich history and culture of the island of Jersey. The first stamps of Jersey were issued in 1969, and since then, the island has produced a wide variety of stamps, including commemorative issues, definitive stamps, and special collections.

Isle of Man

Celebrate the rich heritage of the Isle of Man with these beautiful commemorative stamp sets. Each stamp is a work of art, highlighting key events, famous figures, and natural beauty unique to the island. They are a must-have for collectors interested in regional philately and offers a window into the Isle of Man’s unique identity and history. Carefully curated, these stamps are presented in pristine condition, making them perfect for display or as an educational tool. Whether you’re a new collector or a seasoned enthusiast, this collection promises to enrich your understanding of Manx culture. Add some of these distinctive set to your collection and enjoy the stories told through its captivating designs.

Alderney

Alderney, one of the Channel Islands, has a fascinating history when it comes to postage stamps. Alderney forms part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, and since 1969, when Royal Mail relinquished authority to Guernsey Post, Alderney has relied on postal services provided by Guernsey.

In 1983, Guernsey Post issued its first stamps designated specifically for Alderney. These stamps are valid for use from any island in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, but they hold a special significance for Alderney1. The themes of Alderney stamps are diverse, ranging from local wildlife and historical landmarks to significant cultural events.

Collecting Alderney stamps can be both an enjoyable hobby and an educational experience. These stamps offer insight into the island’s natural beauty, cultural events, and historical significance. Among the most notable are the Alderney Europa stamps, which often highlight the island’s place within the broader European context