2673. 🇸🇭 Ascension’s Masked Booby Issue.

 

New issues -

🇸🇭 Postal service of Ascension Island -

3 March 2025 - The masked booby - 4 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing all 4 stamps. Designed by Bee Design and lithographed by Cartor and perforated 13.5 x 13. Production coordinated by Creative Direction. Thanks to Isle Of Man Post Office for information about this issue. Rating:- *****.

Commonwealth countries and territories which are not known to have yet issued, or had issued on their behalf, any legitimate postage stamps during 2025 -

Anguilla 

Antigua and Barbuda 

Ascension

Australia Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Bahamas

Bangladesh 

Barbados 

Belize

Botswana 

British Antarctic Territory 

British Indian Ocean Territory 

British Virgin Islands 

Brunei Darussalam 

Cameroon 

Cayman Islands 

Cook Islands including Rarotonga

Cook Islands Aitutaki 

Cook Islands Penrhyn 

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus 

Dominica 

Falkland Islands 

Gabon 

Ghana

Gibraltar 

Grenada 

Grenada Carriacou and Petite Martinique 

Guyana 

Jamaica 

Kenya 

Kingdom of eSwatini 

Kiribati 

Lesotho 

Malawi 

Maldives 

Mauritius 

Montserrat 

Mozambique 

Namibia

Nauru 

Nevis 

New Zealand Ross Dependency 

Nigeria 

Niue

Papua New Guinea 

Pitcairn Islands

Rwanda

St Helena 

St Kitts/St Kitts Nevis

Saint Lucia 

St Vincent and The Grenadines 

Samoa 

Seychelles 

Sierra Leone 

Solomon Islands 

South Africa 

The Gambia

Togo

Tokelau 

Tonga

Tonga Niuafo’ou 

Trinidad And Tobago 

Tristan Da Cunha 

Turks And Caicos Islands 

Tuvalu 

Uganda

United Republic of Tanzania 

Vanuatu 

Zambia 

Therefore, at the end of February, 68 (77.3%) of Commonwealth philatelic entities appear to have not issued, or not had issued on their behalf, any legitimate postage stamps during 2025 compared with 81.8% at the end of January 2025 and 69.3%  at the end of February 2024.