St.Lucia

Saint Lucia is an island country in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean, a British dependency in the Windward Islands

From 1841 some form of postal service existed as recorded by the issue of a Ship Letter handstamp

A branch of the British GPO was opened on the island in 1844. The stamps of Great Britain were used on the island from 1858 until 1860 which the island issued its first stamp