2954. 🇻🇺 Delayed News From Vanuatu.

 

New Issues -

🇻🇺 Vanuatu Post -

15 March 2017 - 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the People’s Republic of China and Vanuatu - in addition to the sheetlet of 8 stamps) reported in Blog 2078 it appears that a miniature sheet of the 2 stamps was also issued. Rating:- *****.

25 February 2022 - 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Vanuatu. Lithographed. It is possible that a miniature sheet containing the single stamp was also issued as there is a photograph taken at the launch of the issue naturally giving prominence to the officials, politicians and officials, showing a very unclear picture of what looks like a miniature sheet containing the aversion of the issued stamp. Rating:- *****.

These items are featured on the internet auction site of vmpetrol.

🇬🇬 Guernsey Post -

🇬🇬 🇬🇬 Issues inscribed Guernsey & issues inscribed Alderney -

1 September 2026 - ‘Man posted from Guernsey to Alderney’ - 4 stamps (2 se-tenant pairs). Designed by Keith Robinson and lithographed by bpost. Rating:- 0.

🇬🇬🇨🇶 Issues inscribed Guernsey and issues inscribed Sark -

1  September 2026 - ‘Man posted from Guernsey to Sark - 4 stamps in 2 se-tenant pairs. Designed by Keith Robinson and lithographed by bpost. Rating:- 0.

Total cost of above items - £16!

2937. 🇰🇪 Kenya Celebrates Its Friendship With Russia.

 

New issues -

🇰🇪 Kenya Post -

3 June 2026 - 63rd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and Kenya - 4 stamps possibly from sheets or possibly 1 miniature sheet containing the 4 stamps or both. Further details awaited. Rating:- ****.

🇦🇺 Australia Post -

1 July 2026 - Mammals as state emblems - 4 gummed and 3 self-adhesive stamps from booklets and 1 miniature sheet containing all 4 stamps. Designed by Rachel Gyan and Jason Watts and lithographed by RA Printing and perforated 14.5 x 14. Rating:-***.

26 June 2026 - Macao 2026 Philatelic Exhibition - 1 miniature sheet containing all 5 stamps. Lithographed. Rating:- *.

23 June 2026 - Gabby’s Dollhouse stamp collection - My stamp  ‘Stamp pack’ sold for A$37 containing 2 panes each of 9 different stamps and 1 pane containing a ‘miniature sheet’ made up of 4 x $1.70 wattle gummed stamps and a sheetlet of 4 of the same $1.70 stamps with attached labels. Rating:- 0.

 - Minnions and Monsters - My Stamp ‘Stamp pack’ costing $19 and containing a pane of 9 x $1.70 different stamps. Rating:- 0.

13 August 2026 - Queensland Stamp and Coin Show 2026 - 1 miniature sheet containing 2 identical stamps. Lithographed. Rating:- *.

🇬🇬 Guernsey Post -

🇨🇶 Issues inscribed Sark -

7 July 2026 - Victor Hugo in Sark - 6 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing all 6 stamps. Designed by James Colmer and lithographed by Cartor and perforated 13 x 13.5. Rating:- *.

2929. 🇮🇲 Isle Of Man - Supercar Island.

 

New issues -

🇮🇲 Isle of Man Post Office -

24 June 2026 - ‘Petrolcarhedonism, Supercar Island 2026’ - 6 stamps. Designed by The 572 from photographs by Petrolhedonism and lithographed by Cartor and perforated 11.5. Rating:- *.

🇮🇳 India Post - 

My stamps, personalised stamps sold by India Post usually in sheetlets of 12 stamps with attached labels and at a premium.

?2 May 2026 - Birth centenary of Mário de Miranda, cartoonist and artist - 1 stamp.

?May 2026 - 84th anniversary of the Mangalam Group (industrial and retail company) -1 stamp.

🇳🇿 New Zealand Post -

1 July 2026 - Matariki (Māori festival) - 5 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing all 5 stamps. Designed by David Hakaraia and lithographed by Brebner Print and perforated 13.5. Rating:- **.

🇨🇦 Canada Post -

11 June 2026 - Blood donation - 1 self-adhesive stamp sold in booklets of 6. Designed by Christine Do and Peter Grundy and lithographed by Lowe Martin. Rating:- **.

2914. 🇯🇪 Jersey Notes Its International Connections.

 

New issues -

🇯🇪  Jersey Post -

21 May 2026 - Jersey’s international connections - 6 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing all 6 stamps. Designed by Daniel Allison and lithographed by bpost. Rating:-*.

Barely a day seems to go by without the announcement of a new issue from either Royal Mail or the offshore islands. When will this all end?

🇭🇰Hong Kong Post -

28 May 2026 - Road Safety campaign - 4 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing a single stamp. Designed by Prudence Mak and lithographed by Enschedé. Rating:- **.

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka Post -

8 May 2026 - Special stamps for use by Sri Lanka’s Members of Parliament, sold to the public cancelled-to-order - 2 stamps. Lithographed. Rating:- ****.