AJ's Encyclopedia of Stamps & Philatelic Links Ascension Island
In 1922 Ascension Island was placed under the administration of the British Colonial Office and made a dependency of Saint Helena. The first postage stamps were issued for the colony in 1922.
Stamps are produced by:
Crown Agents Stamp Bureau - see below.
Ascension Island Post Office HomepageSite says, "If you would like any further details of the Ascension Postal or Philatelic Services, please contact the Postmistress, Mrs. Angela Francis, at:
The Post Office
Ascension Island
South Atlantic Ocean
e-mail: "Administrator@atlantis.co.ac?SUBJECT=Post Offfice Query (From webpage)"
Alternately:
Ascension Island Post Office
Georgetown
Ascension Island
South Atlantic Ocean
ASCN 1ZZ
Tel: +247 6260
Fax: +247 6152
E-mail: PostOffice@atlantis.co.ac
(Malte suggests:
"via Cape Town, South Africa"
and Fabio notes they also handle the stamps of St. Helena.
Crown Agents Stamp Bureau - Worldwide agent
©1999-2000 Arthur J. Ward
