20110330 - DPR Korea

Release Date: March 30, 2011

Philatelic authority: The State Stamp Bureau of DPRK

Title: The international Year of Volunteers 2011

Format: Block

Where is the Lighthouse?: Bottom Right of the block, outside of the valued stamps,  we can see the Chamae Do or Jamaedo Lighthouse.

This is a better look of the lighthouse in one of the blocks from the mega issue in 2009.

Thanks to Laurent and thanks to Jaap for the alert of this issue.

20110308 - Uruguay

Release Date: March 08, 2011

Postal Authority: Correo Uruguayo

Title: Bicentennial Women (Mujeres Bicentenarias)

Format: Serie of 2 stamps

Sheets of: 25 stamps

Facial: $ 24 (2 x $ 12) (Uruguayan Pesos - UYU)

Designed by: Gabriel Casas

Plastic Artist: Nelson Romero

Printed by: Sanfer SRL

Quantity: 15000 series

Catalogue:

-Correo Uruguayo: 2011-09-S

The annual dosis of the Cerro de Montevideo from Uruguay begun this year with this stamp of Josefa Oribe. At the left and in the background of the painting we can see the Cerro,  with the fortress on it.

We should expect more material from Uruguay this year.  Possible future releases with lighthouse stamps are:

-November 13 - Isla de Flores National Park
-November 15 - Cruises II

All speculations so far...

Thanks to Jaap for the image.

20110318 - Andorra (French)

Release Date: March 18 and 19,  2011

Postal Authority: La Poste d'Andorre

Title: Francophonie

Format: 1 Stamp

Sheet of: 20

Facial: 0.87 € (Euro - EUR)

Dimensions (mm): 36 x 26

Perforation: 13 x 13 1/2

Designer: J. Gaztelu Camps

Printing Method: Offset

Printed by: Phil @poste 

Quantity printed: 70000

Lighthouse: Stylized

Francophonie is a term used to refer to the community of people and countries using the French language.

http://www.francophonie.org/ 

20110317 - Iceland

Release Date: March 17, 2011
Postal Authority: Iceland Post - Íslandspóstur hf
Title: Lighthouses I
Format: 2 stamps
Sheet of: 10 stamps
Designer: Örn Smári Gíslason
Paper: 196 gsm selv-adhesive stamp stock
Printing Process: Offset Litho
Printed by: Joh. Enschedé Security Print
Catalogue Number: 
-Iceland Post: 550

Value: Permanent for Local letters up to 50 gr (Actual Value: 75 Icelandic crowns - ISK)
Dimensions (mm): 42x30
Quantity Issued: 250.000.-
Lighthouse: Langanes (Iceland)
Catalogue Number:
- Iceland Post: 550A

Value: Permanent for Europa letters up to 50 grs (Actual value: 165 Icelandic crowns-ISK) 
Dimensions (mm): 30x42
Quantity issued: 250.000.-

Lighthouse: Stokksnes (Iceland)

Catalogue Number:

-Iceland Post: 550B

EXTRA MATERIAL:

Pane of 10 stamps


Catalogue Number:
-Iceland Post: 550A_ORK

Pane of 10 stamps

Catalogue Number:
-Iceland Post: 550B_ORK

First Day Cover

Catalogue Number:
-Iceland Post: 550FDCS

First Day Cancellation







Thanks to Kramer, Jaap and Daniel for the info.