South Georgia post issued a set of stamps featuring the flora found in their surroundings.
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South Georgia Penguins
October 31st, 2010 
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2,084 viewsGeorgia post issued a set of stamps showing Penguins of South Georgia. The penguins featured are King Penguin, Macaroni Penguin, Chinstrap Penguin and Gentoo Penguin.
London 2010 Festival of Stamps
April 11th, 2010 srmodh 1,886 viewsThe Post Office of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is marking its participation in the London 2010 Festival of Stamps with a souvenir sheet of 10 different stamps on a ‘stamp on stamp’ theme. The Post Office on South Georgia opened in December 1909 and each of the stamps in the sheet represents [...]
Cephalopods
April 6th, 2010 srmodh 1,411 viewsThe cephalopods, which include the squid, octopus and cuttlefish are exclusively marine animals that are found from shallow water to the deepest parts of the oceans. The cephalopods belong to the Phylum Mollusca, which also includes the mussels, limpets, slugs and snails. The name cephalopod means head-foot, which reflects the evolution of the muscular foot [...]
Centenary of the South Georgia Post Office
December 25th, 2009 srmodh 1,898 viewsThe South Georgia Post Office celebrates its Centenary in 2009 with this commemorative issue of four stamps. The stamps contrast the island’s early postal history with its modern postal service.
