1611. 🇬🇮 Gibraltar Commemorates Notable Birthdays And VE Day.

🇬🇮 The Royal Gibraltar Post Office has announced the issue of 2 new sets of stamps:-

25 March 2020 - Birth anniversaries, Centenary of Rosalind Franklin (English scientist and X-ray crystallographer who worked on the molecular structure of DNA and RNA), Bicentenary of Florence Nightingale and 250th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven - 3 stamps. Designed by Stephen Perera and lithographed by Cartor. Rating:- ***.

23 March 2020 - 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory of The Allies in Europe in the Second World War) - 5 stamps and 1 miniature sheet. Designed by Stephen Perera and lithographed by BPost Security Printers.  Rating:-***.

🇮🇳 India Post issued a My Post stamp in the usual format of a small sheet of 12 with attached labels on an as yet unspecifed date in February 2020 on the subject of Brihadeeswarar Temple. Not without interest.

  Another My Post stamp was issued on 12 February 2020 also in the usual format and at a premium price. This particular issue commemorated the Centenary of NIBM (the National Institute of Bank Management). This is the best illustration I can provide at present:-