Title:
Festival of Stamps
Description:
Souvenir sheet produced for the 3 islands of Ascension, St. Helena and Tristan da Cunha to mark the Festival of Stamps in London. It contains the following stamps of the series :
Ascension - 25p "Southampton Castle” (cargo liner)
St. Helena - 25p "Good Hope Castle” (cargo liner)
Tristan da Cunha - 25p Mail carrier "Tristania II"
See related items for St. Helena and Tristan da Cunha stamps.
It was postally valid on each island to the value of 25p
It is listed only once in the SG catalogue as AC MS218, and in Stamp Number as TA 208a in Tristan da Cunha.
Ascension - 25p "Southampton Castle” (cargo liner)
St. Helena - 25p "Good Hope Castle” (cargo liner)
Tristan da Cunha - 25p Mail carrier "Tristania II"
See related items for St. Helena and Tristan da Cunha stamps.
It was postally valid on each island to the value of 25p
It is listed only once in the SG catalogue as AC MS218, and in Stamp Number as TA 208a in Tristan da Cunha.
Country:
Ascension Island
Denomination:
25 p - Saint Helena penny
Issue Date:
1976-05-04
Color:
Multicolor
Print Method:
Offset lithography
Perforation:
comb 14 x 13½
Watermark:
Crown over Block CA Diagonal Multiple [S]
Dimensions:
133 x 121 mm
Emission:
Commemorative
Series:
Festival of Stamps, London
Catalog Numbers:
Mi:AC BL9,Yt:AC BF9,Sg:AC MS218,Sn:Unlisted
Date Added:
2025-10-29 06:12:06
Themes:
Maps | Philatelic Exhibitions | Ships
Date Added:
2025-10-29 06:12:06
