Category Archives: Lighthouses

Newly Added Stamps From Argentina

Thanks to Carlos from Argentina for providing these images.

The sheet is the second of a series of three of Argentinian lighthouses. Shown are Cabo Virgenes LighthouseIsla Pingüino LighthouseSan Juan de Salvamento Lighthouse, and Punta Delgada Lighthouse. All are still active except San Juan de Salvamento Lighthouse which has been called the “Lighthouse at the end of the world”. Be sure to click on the links to see pictures and map locations for these lighthouses.

The second image is a set of self-adhesive stamps commemorating the Int’l Philatelic Exposition of America, Spain and Portugal in Buenos Aires in 1968. There is a small stylized lighthouse at the extreme right of the image.

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2012 Jersey

4 stamps in the “Simply Jersey” set were issued on 8 May 2012. One of these stamps shows Corbiere Lighthouse as shown below. This image is not up to the standards that we’d like to display here. If you have the stamp and would like to contribute a high resolution scan please click on the Society tab above and then the Participate link for instructions. Thanks.

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