#Isle of Man stamps
Team GB Stamp collectables for Rio 2016 Olympic Games. A bright sheetlet of 12 stamps released by Isle of Man Post
FindYourStampsValue.com is glad to inform all the philately enthusiasts that Isle of Man Post Office released 'Bring on the Great' set of four Team GB stamps in recognition of their participation in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. From 5th ‒ 21st August 2016 the city of Rio de Janeiro will host the Games of the XXXI Olympiad and, in recognition of Team GB's participation, Isle of Man Post Office has t
Winter Flora Miniature Sheet from the Isle of Man
Like the hedgerows of the Isle of Man in winter, this very special Miniature Sheet is bursting with colour and life celebrating the delightful Winter Flora of the Isle of Man. Artist Catherine James has drawn inspiration from the unique countryside as it appears during those cold and bleak months for a highly-collectable Miniature Sheet. Available in mint condition or CTO (Cancelled to Order), whe
Special Milestones for Steam and Electric Railways stamps from the Isle of Man
When the Isle of Man had a booming tourist industry, both the steam and electric railways were commissioned in the late 1800s and provided a gateway for visitors to hop aboard and see the Isle of Man in all its glory. Today, both the steam and electric railways celebrate significant birthdays and this new set of stamps takes us back to a time when the Island was swarming with holiday makers. The s
The Tree Legs of Man stamps from the Isle of Man
Isle of Man Post Office issued a set of stamps illustrating the familiar national symbol, the "triskelion". On the Isle of Man it can be seen everywhere from public buildings and monuments to chocolate bars and tattoos. The current eight-stamp main postal issue for the year showcases the huge variety of applications for this most ubiquitous image and reveals its ancient origins. Often written aro
'Let It Snow' - Isle of Man Christmas stamps
Isle of Man has presented a set of six stamps featuring local snow scenes which mark the unusual, disruptive but beautiful weather of winter this year on the Isle of Man. These outstanding images were chosen from an open submission of the work of local photographers and the selection illustrates something of the wide range of scenic opportunities available to the visual artist on the Island. Combi
Ellan Vannin Miniature Sheet
This year marks the centenary of one of the saddest Manx shipping disasters. In December 1909 the 339-ton passenger and cargo steamer Ellan Vannin fought through a hurricane in a bid to get to Liverpool and then vanished. It is appropriate that the Isle of Man Post Office should commemorate this event as 'getting the mail through' was the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's founding objective in 18
Country File of Jeremy Paul
In this charming issue Jeremy Paul, wildlife artist expresses his delight and shares his experiences of observing birds and animals in the landscape of the Isle of Man.
New Manx Worthies Set and Sheets
Isle of Man Post presents 10 individuals who have achieved in their chosen field... The Manx Heritage Foundation's latest book, 'New Manx Worthies' details the biographies of many of the most illustrious characters of the Isle of Man. It is the culmination of a ten year project and is the updated sequel to the 1901 publication 'Manx Worthies'. To qualify for inclusion all subjects had to have a cl
British Racing Greats Set and Sheets
The Isle of Man has played an important part in the development of motor car racing and has been the venue for some of the most exciting and noteworthy road races. The Gordon Bennett Trials were held on Manx roads in 1904 as a result of the Manx parliament being able and willing to authorise road closures. This set of stamps and miniature sheet originate from specially commissioned artwork by two
Isle of Man: Polar Year
Isle of Man Post issue a new set of stamps on 20 August to mark International Polar Year. The six stamps chart the voyage of John Ross and his vessel, The Victory, to the Northwest Passage. A miniature sheet, first day cover and presentation pack will also be made available. The Polar Year stamps are in sheets of 25. The mini sheet concentrates on four stories of adventure in the northern reaches
