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Postage Due Stamps – Gibraltar 1984
Postage due is a term used for mail sent with insufficient postage. Postage Due stamp is a stamp added to an underpaid piece of mail to indicate the extra postage due.
Gibraltar issued a set of seven Postage Due stamps on 02 Jul 1984. It features Gibraltar Coat of Arms on posthorn.
Postage Due Stamps on Birds – Gibraltar 2002
Gibraltar issued a set of six postage due stamps on 06 Jun 2002. It features Birds.
20p – Eurasian Siskin 10p-Serin 5p -Greenfinch
GIBRALTAR BIRDS 2002-POSTAGE DUE/ TO PAY STAMPS
2 Pounds – Goldfinch 1 Pound- Chaffinch 50p -Linnet
Gibraltar -San Marino Joint issue – Tourism – Miniature Sheet 2010.
Gibraltar brought out joint issue miniature sheet with San Marino on theme Tourism on 30 Jun 2010. The MS contains four stamps. The stamps feature Castles and tourist places in two countries. All stamps are of 75 p denomination.
75 p- Second Tower San Marino
75 p – Moorish Castle
75 p – Mount Titano San Marino
75 p – The Rock of Gibraltar.
Christian Dior designed by John Galliano – Miniature Sheet of Gibraltar 1997.
John Galliano (born 28 Nov 1960) is a Gibraltar born British fashion designer who was head designer for French fashion companies Givenchy (July 1995- Oct 1996) Christian Dior(Oct 1996-Mar 2011) and his own label John Galliano (1988-2011). He was named British designer of the Year four times.
Gibraltar issued a Miniature sheet (1.20 Pounds) on Christian Dior Haute Couture Collections Spring Summer 1997 designed by John Galliano on 24 October 1997.
1.20 Pounds – Pink Dior Dress by John Galliano.
Christian Dior dresses by John Galliano – Stamps of Gibraltar 1997.
John Galliano (born 28 Nov 1960) is a Gibraltar born British fashion designer who was head designer for French fashion companies Givenchy (July 1995- Oct 1996) Christian Dior(Oct 1996-Mar 2011) and his own label John Galliano (1988-2011). He was named British designer of the Year four times.
Gibraltar issued a Miniature sheet and stamps on Christian Dior dresses by John Galliano on 24 October 1997. The stamps were issued as Se-tenant pairs.
35 p- Tunic Top and Skirt
62 p – Two-piece Suit
30 p- Evening Dress
50 p- Gold Ballgown.
Devotion to our Lady of Europe – Miniature Sheet of Gibraltar 2009.
Gibraltar issued a 61 Pence Stamp on 10 Feb 2009 to commemorate 700 years of devotion to our Lady of Europe. It features the Statue of Our lady of Europe. The Vatican is also featured on the MS.
John Lennon & Yoko Ono – Stamps on Wedding Anniversary -Gibraltar 1999.
John Lennon (9 Oct 1940 -08 Dec 1980) was an English writer, songwriter,peace-activist who co-founded the Beatles Band with Sir Paul McCartney, George Harrison & Ringo Starr. He married Yoko Ono in Gibraltar on 20 Mar 1969.
Gibraltar issued a set of two Miniature sheets on 20 Mar 1999 to mark their 30th Wedding Anniversary.
