TRISTAN da CUNHA

 L3: this high value sheetlet shows the endemic Tristan Albatross, an enigmatic seabird only classified as a separate species in 1998.  Its global population numbers only some 1,500 pairs.

TRISTAN da CUNHA

35p: this 2011 issue commemorates the 1961 volcanic eruption on Tristan da Cunha

TRISTAN da CUNHA

15p: this lovely birds issue features the endemic Tristan Moorhen

TRISTAN da CUNHA

50p: this stunning Halley's Comet issue comes from the tiny British Atlantic possession of Tristan da Cunha, home to just 275 and considered the most remote inhabited archipelago on earth, lying 1,750 miles east of South Africa