Friday 15 March 2024

2470. ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡น Trinidad Commemorates Its Former Queen.

 


New issues -

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡น T & T Post (the postal service of Trinidad and Tobago) -

8 September 2023 - Commemoration of the late Queen Elizabeth II, former monarch of Trinidad and Tobago - 2 stamps. Previously issued definitives reissued with surcharges and overprints applied to them. Rating:- *****.


๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ช Jersey Post -

24 April 2024 - 150th anniversary of La Corbiรจre Lighthouse - 5 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing a single stamp. Lithographed. Rating:- **.







๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผ Kuwait Post -

25 February 2024 - 63rd National Day - 3 stamps issued se-tenant in a sheetlet of 12 (4 sets of 3). Designed by Eiman Musaed Al Musalam and lithographed. Rating:- ****.





2469. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada Commemorates Total Solar Eclipse.

 


New issues.

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada Post -

14 March 2024 - Total eclipse of the sun, 8 April 2024 - 1 self-adhesive stamp. Designed by Richard Nalli-Petta using an illustration by Michael Karcz. Lithographed by Colour Innovations in booklets  Rating:- *****.





๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Pos Malaysia -

?December 2023 or ?15 January 2024 - Se Temku, Personalised stamps, 75th anniversary of the Malaysian Red Crescent, ‘A Humanitarian Story’ - 1 sheetlet containing 10 different stamps sold in a folder for RM75.








Wednesday 13 March 2024

2468.๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland Commemorates Notable Poet.


New issues.

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช An Post (postal service of the Irish Republic) - 

14 March 2024 - 50th anniversary of the death of Austin Clarke, Irish poet and playwright - 1 self-adhesive stamp. Designed by So Studio and lithographed by Enschedรฉ. Rating:- **.


๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Isle of Man Post Office

29 February 2024 - 75th Birth anniversary of the late Maurice Gibb, former member of the veteran popular music group, The Bee Gees. Designed by EJC Design using photographs by Guido Carp and lithographed by bpost and perforated 11.5. In addition to the 8 stamps reported in Blog 2438, 8 machine-printed, variable rate, self adhesive stamps were also issued plus a sheetlet containing all 8 stamps in perforate (sold for £9.96) and imperforate format (‘limited edition of 1000’ - sold for £ . Rating:- *.







๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Pos Malaysia -

12 March 2023 - Se Temku, Personalised stamps, Ramadan - 1 sheetlet of 10 stamps (2 x 5 different stamps) plus 5 stamps sold only affixed to covers.











๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ช Jersey Post -

4 April 2024 - Jersey’s Western Railway (the issue does not seem to be associated with any particular anniversary or event) - 6 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing all 6 stamps. Designed by Kevin Pallot and lithographed by bpost. Rating:- **.





Tuesday 12 March 2024

2467. ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ It’s Tea-time In Hong Kong; New Zealand Celebrates Its Veterans.

 


New issues.

๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Hong Kong Post -

18 April 2024 - “Hong Kong Museums Collection”, Selected tea ware from China and the world - 6 stamps, 2 single stamp miniature sheets and 1 ‘mini-pane’ containing 2 complete sets. Designed by Gary Tong and lithographed. A gorgeous set. Rating:- *****.










๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒ Bermuda Post Office -

4 April 2024 - Fruits of Bermuda - 8 stamps in values 5c, 10c, 50c,$1, $1.15c, $1.35c, $4.50c and $6.50. These stamps are probably the first part of a definitive series with, I assume, a portrait or the cypher of King Charles III. Illustrations and further details awaited.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand Post -

3 April 2024 - Anzac Day, New Zealand military veterans, winners of the New Zealand Operational Service Medal - 6 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing all 6 stamps. Designed by Helen Perkins and JohnnWard and lithographed by Brebner Print and perforated 13.5. Rating:- ****.