Lighthouse Stamp Society

Jersey Lighthouse Stamp, 9 Oct 2014

Posted on March 2, 2015 | Leave a comment

Jersey Post issued a set of stamps on 9 Oct 2014 to commemorate their oyster fishing industry. One of the stamps in the set depicts the iconic La Corbiere lighthouse.

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Turkey Lighthouse Stamp, 14 Nov 2014

Posted on February 23, 2015 | Leave a comment

On 14 Nov 2014 Turkey issued a stamp commemorating 100 years of Turkish cinema. A stylized image of Kiz Kulesi is visible near the center of the stamp between the towers of the bridge. Kis Kulesi which is also know as the Maiden’s Tower and sometimes mistakenly as Leander’s Tower is locate on a small island at the southern end of the Bosphorus just off shore from Istanbul.