Jersey Lighthouse Stamp, 7 April 2020

On April 7th 2020 Jersey Post issued a set of six stamps in the EUROPA 2020 theme, “Ancient Postal Routes”. Since Jersey is an island, mail ships were an important part of those ancient postal routes. The 54p stamp clearly shows La Corbière Lighhtouse.

La Corbière L/H | 7 Apr 2020

Thanks to Jaap who again has brought this issue to our attention.

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Isle of Man Lighthouse Stamp, 7 April 2020

On 7 April 2020 Isle of Man issued a set of six stamps celebrating the poetry of William Wordsworth. One of these stamps shows Conister Rock Lighthouse, also  known as Tower of Refuge. The tower sits on an island near the entrance of Douglas Harbor. The tower was built to provide shelter for shipwrecked mariners on St. Mary’s Island.

Conister Rock (Tower of Refuge) L/H | 7 Apr 2020

Thanks, again, to Jaap for bringing this stamp to our attention.

More lighthouse stamps from Isle of Man can be viewed here