Pitcairn is famous for its stamps. Pitcairn Island's first postage stamps were issued on 15 October 1940. Issues are sought after by philatelists, or those seeking a connection with the Pitcairn Islands. Sale of stamps makes an important contribution to Pitcairn's economy.
Pitcairn Longboat Stamps
(Features of Other Interest, including Cultural, 6 of 6 - Slide ref. 473)