Gibraltar international Jazz Festival – Stamp Issue
The Gibraltar International Jazz Festival is the first to be organised on the Rock and has been produced by Gibraltar’s Ministry of Culture in conjunction with the Gibraltar Jazz Society. The Jazz...
View ArticleGibraltar New Europa 2012 – Stamp Issue
The Europa 2012 stamp issue ‘Visit Gibraltar’ showcases the iconic, world famous Rock of Gibraltar. Situated at the meeting place of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea the majestic limestone...
View ArticleGibraltar’s Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Stamp Issue
Gibraltar is commemorating the bicentenary of the birth of Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) with a wonderful issue alongside institutions from all over the world, most...
View ArticleGibraltar’s second edition to the Endangered Animals stamp series
The Arabian Oryx (Oryx leucoryx) is a medium-sized antelope with a distinct shoulder hump, long, straight horns, and a tufted tail. It is a bovid, the smallest member of Oryx genus, native to desert...
View ArticleGibraltar Christmas 2012 Stamps
Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas or Santa, is a figure with legendary, mythical, historical and folkloric origins who, in many western cultures, is said to bring gifts to the homes of the...
View ArticleGibraltar Stamps Launch a Brand New Stamp Varieties Section
On this brand new section of their website you will find a selection of different stamp varieties which have been proven to be very popular amongst dedicated and the serious collectors. All the listed...
View ArticleGibraltar UEFA Stamp Fever!!
The Gibraltar Football Association (GFA) was formed as the Gibraltar Civilian Football Association in 1895, changing to its current name in later years. It is the seventh oldest national football...
View ArticleFirst ever stamps featurig an image of HRH Prince George released
The Government of Gibraltar and the Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau are issuing a stamp to commemorate the Birth of His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge. This will be the first ever official...
View ArticleGibraltar Philatelic releases their new Definitive ‘Birds’ overprint issue
An overprint is an additional layer of text or graphics added to the face of a postage stamp, banknote or postal stationery after printed. Post offices most often use overprints for internal...
View ArticleNEW 50th Anniversary of the Red Arrows Issued by the Gibraltar Philatelic!
The Red Arrows, officially known as the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, is the aerobatics display team of the Royal Air Force based at RAF Scampton. The team was formed in late 1964 as an all-RAF...
View ArticleOld Gibraltar Views IV Issued by the Gibraltar Philatelic!
“While a see-saw history of occupations and sieges made Gibraltar a melting pot of peoples and cultures, its location at the gateway of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic added a unique savour to the...
View ArticleGibraltar’s New Issue is Out Now – Dolphins of Gibraltar!
Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis (Presence: all year round) Common dolphins are energetic acrobats and one of the fastest of all cetaceans. They can reach a maximum speed of 65km/h. They are...
View ArticleEuropa 2014- ‘Musical Instruments Stamp Edition for Gibraltar!
The Europa 2014 ‘National Musical Instruments’ issue features the Royal Gibraltar Regiment Band and Corps of Drums. The stamps depict the Band and Corps on Buckingham Palace duties. It was only the...
View ArticleShakespeare 450th Anniversary was Issued by the Gibraltar Philatelic!
William Shakespeare’s birth date is unknown though he was baptised on 26 April 1564 and died on 23 April 1616. Shakepeare was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest...
View ArticleCelebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Evacuation, Gibraltar Post has Issued...
The £2 stamp has set a record for ‘Most words on a postage stamp’ with a total of 2,183 legible words! For over 300 years Gibraltar has been a British overseas territory of military importance. During...
View ArticleThe Gibraltar Philatelic Issued a Stamp Edition for the Centenary of the...
The first reference to the Gibraltar Sea Scouts on record is found in a letter, dated 4th July 1914 from Major O.H. Pedley, the scout Commissioner for Gibraltar, to the Secretary of the Boy Scouts...
View ArticleRAF Squadrons III Issued by the Gibraltar Philatelic!
100 Squadron ‘Sarang tebuanjangen dijolok’ The first RFC squadron to be formed specifically for night bombing, Formed in Norfolk in 1917 moving to France a month later. Issued with modified FE2B...
View ArticleGibraltar releases its 2014 Year Pack
The Gibraltar 2014 Year Collection is now available and includes all the stamps issued by Gibraltar during the year including the stamps commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Red Arrows, Gibraltar...
View ArticleInternational Jazz Festival issued by Gibraltar
The Gibraltar International Jazz Festival is the first to be organised on the Rock and has been produced by Gibraltar’s Ministry of Culture in conjunction with the Gibraltar Jazz Society. The Jazz...
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