Jersey Stamps

Did you know? The miniature sheet artwork from The Jersey Dairy Industry illustrated by Chris Wormell features a milkmaid wearing a sun bonnet. The Jersey sun bonnet was built over a structure of canes which supported its shape and was then tied with a ribbon under the chin.

Find out other interesting facts about the history of Jersey's dairy industry in our blog post: https://jerseystamps.com/blogs/news/the-jersey-dairy-industr

Thank you Bailiwick Express for the lovely write up about our Band of The Island of Jersey stamps, which celebrates their 150th anniversary.

WATCH: Band's history and community spirit marked in stamp issue - Bailiwick Express News Jersey One of Jersey’s longest-running musical institutions is being recognised with a series of stamps issued for its 150th anniversary. The Band of the Island of Jersey has existed since 1876 and was at the time called La Société de L’Avenir, later becoming L’Union Musicale before adopting its cu...

OUT NOW! 150 Years of the Band of Jersey celebrates one of the island's most enduring and respected musical organisations.

The set includes a set of six stamps and a miniature sheet, which are available to purchase at: https://jerseystamps.com/collections/commemorative-issues

Jersey's International Motoring festival begins today!

Did you know in 2020 we issued a special prestige booklet to mark their 100th anniversary?

It includes details about the festivals history and development.

You can purchase the prestige booklet online at: https://jerseystamps.com/products/100-years-of-the-jersey-motorcycle-light-car-club-prestige-booklet

Did you know? This year celebrates the 70th anniversary of the EUROPA project that brings together PostEurop members together each year to commemorate a particular joint theme.

Klaus Welp, who won the total amounts of votes from PostEurop members is the artist behind this year’s EUROPA stamp. Speaking on what inspired his design, he said:

“It was an honour to participate in this design competition and celebrate the 70th anniversary of PostEurop with this small piece of graphic art. As a designer, it is immensely gratifying to know that this stamp will be printed and published in so many European countries and shared across the globe.”

https://jerseystamps.com/collections/70-years-of-europa

Did you know? Queen Elizabeth II made six official visits to the Channel Islands between 1949 and 2005.

During a visit to the States Chamber in Jersey she spoke warmly of the Island, stating that she “cherished and greatly valued the ancient ties that bind together the Crown and people of this island.”

Find out more about her life and legacy in our most recent issue: https://jerseystamps.com/blogs/news/100-years-of-queen-elizabeth-ii

On this Liberation Day, we remember the sacrifices made and honour the strength of those who lived through this defining period.

Wishing everyone in Jersey a very happy and meaningful Liberation Day!

Wishing Sir David Attenborough a happy 100th birthday! A truly inspirational individual whose love and passion for the natural world has been shared with multiple generations around the world.

Last year our 100 Years of Gerald Durrell: Dedication stamp issue, celebrated David Attenborough’s friendship with Gerald Durrell the founder of the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust.

Two remarkable voices for the natural world united by passion, curiosity, and determination!