🇦🇺 Australia Post includes in its Christmas issue (the ‘secular’ designs are utterly banal) self-adhesive versions with attached labels for personalisation. The stamps are sold in sheets of 20, the 65c versions being sold for $26 (a remarkable $13 above face value though prices fall as the size of the order increases) and the $2.20c versions being sold for $57 (again, $13 above total face value). Rating:- 0.
🇮🇳 India Post issued a single stamp on 26 November 2019 to commemorate the 250th session of the Rajya Sabha (the Upper House of the Indian Parliament). Sadly, a rather dull design. Rating:- *.
India Post also issued a se-tenant block of 4 stamps on 29 November 2019 on the subject of Char Dham, 4 pilgrimage sites in India. Vaishnavite Hindus believe that visiting these sites helps them to achieve Moksha (Salvation). A colourful and interesting set. Rating:- ****.
🇸🇭 The postal service of Tristan Da Cunha will Issue a set of 4 stamps depicting whaling and sealing ships of the nineteenth century on 2 December 2019. The excellent issue was designed by Andrew Robinson and lithographed by Cartor and perforated 13.5 x 13. Rating:- *****.
Thanks to Juliet Warner of Pobjoy Stamps for information about this issue.
🇿🇦 The South African Post Office has issued a set of 5 self-adhesive stamps issued in a sheetlet Of 10 (5 x 2) to commemorate the
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