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2024Post & Go - Year of the Dragon - Set

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GBP £7.95
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Technical details
  • 16.04.2024
  • Stephen Perera
  • ©bajena and siewhoong at istockphoto.com
  • Offset Lithography
  • 4 Colours
  • 55 x 25mm
  • 30p, 60p, 90p, £1, £1.15, £4
About Post & Go - Year of the Dragon

Post & Go machines issue a new generation of self-adhesive postage stamps that are rapdily capturing the interest of stamp collectors. The stamps were first introduced by the Royal Mail back in 2008. Gibraltar is proud to issue a new set of Post & Go for the Lunar new year, Year of the Dragon.

The Year of the Dragon, a revered cycle in the Chinese zodiac, is a captivating period symbolizing power, vitality, and auspicious energy. Dragons, mythical creatures in Chinese lore, embody a majestic blend of strength and wisdom. Those born under this legendary sign are believed to inherit the dragon’s dynamic characteristics, marked by charisma, intelligence, and an adventurous spirit. With a potent ability to inspire and lead, individuals born in the Year of the Dragon are often seen as destined for success. The dragon’s symbolism extends beyond personal traits; it is a harbinger of blessings and prosperity, often associated with imperial authority in Chinese culture. As the only mythical creature in the zodiac, the dragon brings a sense of grandeur and significance to the lunar calendar. The Year of the Dragon is considered a time of vibrant enthusiasm, courageous endeavors, and the pursuit of ambitious goals. It is a period marked by the promise of remarkable achievements and dynamic energy, inviting individuals to embrace the spirit of the dragon and soar to new heights.

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