Archive for the ‘Jersey’ Category

#1297 Jersey 20/06/08

This very nice cover from Jersey was sent by Vítor, thank you! It was posted on June 8 and arrived on June 15, 2020.

The 2012 stamps depict the airplanes Hawker Siddeley Trident and DeHavilland DH86.

#1263 Jersey 19/12/16

Jean Pierre has sent this very nice cover from Jersey, thank you very much! It was posted on December 16 and arrrived on December 30, 2019.

The left stamp commemorates the European Football Championships, the next stamp commemorates the HMS Royal Sovereign, the right stamp commemorates the Chinese Year of the Rooster.

#847 Jersey 14/09/22

Jersey 140922On September 26, 2014, I received this nice cover from Jersey, thank you Chris! It was posted on September 22.

The top left stamp is part of a set, which commemorates the 125th anniversary of the Victoria College. The set was issued on September 29, 1977. The bottom left stamp commemorates the composer John Ireland (1879 – 1962) and his work “The Forgotten Rite”. It is part of the EUROPA set, which was issued on April 23, 1985.

The two middle stamps are part of a set, which was issued on April 24, 1979. It commemorates the 25th anniversary of the International Air Rally.

The two right stamps (part of a set, which was issued on November 25, 1976) commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Lilian Mary Grandin (1876 – 1924), who was Jersey’s first female doctor.

#726 Jersey 13/08/28

Jersey 130828Thank you Jean Pierre for sending this nice cover from Jersey! It was posted on August 28 and arrived on September 2, 2013.

The stamps are part of the “Superman/Man of Steel” set, which was issued on June 7, 2013.

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#383 Jersey 10/05/25
#335 Jersey 10/05/21

#383 Jersey 10/05/25

This nice cover from Jersey was sent by Jean Pierre, thanks a lot! It was posted on May 25 and arrived on May 31, 2010.

The attached stamps are part of a set, which was issued on May 8, 2010. They commemorate the British regional stamps for Jersey of 1958, 1964, and 1966.

#335 Jersey 10/05/21

Jean Pierre sent me this nice cover from his trip to Jersey, thank you very much!

The cover was posted on May 21 and arrived on May 25, 2010. The attached stamps are part of the “wild flowers” definitive sets. They depict the flowers Bog Pimpernell (Anagallis tenella), Greater Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea), Horseshoe Vetch (Hippocrepis comosa), and Common Mallow (Malva sylvestris).