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2009Old Views of Gibraltar - Set

Set
GBP £2.06
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Set
GBP £2.06
Miniature Sheet
GBP £1.96
First Day Cover
GBP £2.56
First Day Cover
GBP £2.46
Pack Miniature Sheet
GBP £2.51
Technical details
  • 16.09.2009
  • Stephen Perera
  • -
  • BDT International
  • Offset Lithography
  • 4 Colours
  • 48x30.5mm
  • 10p, 42p, 44p, £1
About Old Views of Gibraltar

“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 mix. Centuries of clashes brought first Moors and Spaniards and eventually Britons to the fortress; decades of persecution added Sepphardic Jews to the melange and maritime trade added the individual spices of Genoa and Portugal to the multi-cultural dish.

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