A celebration of the Isle of Man’s harbours through the artwork of Janine Skelly presented on a First Day Cover cancelled on the first day of issue, 24th April 2025.
Price:
£12.85 inc. VAT
Product Code: AED91
This First Day Cover features all six stamps from the Island Harbours issue, cancelled with a special postmark on the official first day of issue. It offers a simple yet meaningful way to enjoy the Isle of Man’s harbours as depicted by local artist Janine Skelly.
Inside the envelope, you'll find an informative card that includes Janine’s personal reflections on the inspiration behind her artwork. She shares the stories of the harbours she chose to paint, their histories, and their significance to the Isle of Man. From the working harbour of Douglas to the peaceful setting of Port St Mary, this First Day Cover provides a glimpse into the Island’s maritime life.
The Island Harbours issue highlights six of the Isle of Man’s well-known harbours, each illustrated in Janine Skelly’s distinctive style. Her artwork captures the character of these harbours, which have been an important part of the Island’s community and coastal life for generations.
