2486. 🇳🇿 New Zealand Commemorates Popular Music Group.

 

New issues.

🇳🇿 New Zealand Post.

1 May 2024 - ‘Split Enz’, veteran music popular group, 4 stamps and 1 miniature sheet containing all 4 stamps. Designed by Nick Jarvie  and lithographed by Brebner Print and perforated 14.5 x 14. Rating:- *.

🇬🇮 Royal Gibraltar Post Office.

16April 2024 - Chinese New Year, Year of the Dragon, Post and Go machine-dispensed stamps - 1 design in various values. Designed by Stephen Perera from illustration by cBajena and Sieuwhong @ istockphotos.com and lithographed by Cartor. Rating:- *

🇲🇹 MaltaPost.

19 April 2024 - Inaugural flight of KM Malta Airlines - 3 stamps. Designed by MaltaPost and lithographed by Printex and perforated 14.5.Rating:- ***.

2485. 🇸🇭 Insects of Ascension.

 

New issues.

🇸🇭 Postal service of Ascension Island.

29 April 2024 - Insects of Ascension - 4 stamps. Designed by Bee Design and lithographed by Cartor and perforated 13.5. Rating:- *****. Thanks to Maxine Cannon of Isle of Man Post Office for information about this issue.

🇺🇸 Intergovernmental Philatelic Corporation (IGPC), United States-based producers and purveyor of philatelic items with contracts with some Commonwealth philatelic postal services to produce such products in their name - 

🇬🇲 Products inscribed The Gambia -

The items previously listed in Blog 2483 can now be illustrated. Each ‘issue’ is made up!of 2 miniature sheets as described in Blog 2483 -

10 July 2023 - Coronation of King Charles III, Head of The Commonwealth-

22 December 2023 - The Village weaver bird -

22 December 2023 - Manatees in the Gambia River -

22 December 2023 - Flycatchers -

 22 December 2023 - Ducks -

22 December 2023 - 50th anniversary of ‘Ping Pong diplomacy’ -

22 December 2022 - Animals of The Gambia -

22 December 2023 - African leopards -

17 December 2023 - 75th anniversary of the death of Mohandas Gandhi (Indian politician) -

2484. 🇸🇭 🇨🇦 Garden Flowers Of Tristan Da Cunha And Frogs Of Canada.

 

New issues.

🇸🇭 Postal service of Tristan Da Cunha  -

18 April 2024 - Garden flowers in Tristan Da Cunha - 4 stamps. Designed by Andrew Robinson and lithographed by Cartor and perforated 13.5. Rating:- *****.

🇨🇦 Canada Post -

15 April 2024 - Endangered Canadian species of frog - 2 self-adhesive stamps from booklets of 10 (2 of each stamp) & 1 gummed miniature sheet containing 1 of each stamp. Designed by Jocelyle Saulnier of Joce Creative from illustrations by Emily S Damastra and lithographed by Lowe Martin. Rating:- *****.

2483. 🇯🇪 King Charles III Definitives From Jersey.

New issues.

🇯🇪 Jersey Post -

28 May 2024 - Definitive series, Jersey Arms with cameo of King Charles III and £5 value depicting King Charles III - 11 stamps. Further details awaited. Rating:- ****.

🇺🇸 Intergovernmental Philatelic Corporation (IGPC) (USA-based producer and purveyor of philatelic products under contract from a number of Commonwealth postal services). All the following are rated ‘0’-

🇬🇲 Products inscribed The Gambia -

Stated date of issue - 10 July 2023 - Coronation of King Charles III, Head of The Commonwealth - 2 miniature sheets.

Stated date of issue - 17 December 2023 - 75th anniversary of the death of Mohandas Gandhi, Indian politician - 2 miniature sheets.

Stated date of issue - 22 December 2023 - 2 miniature sheets for each of the following subjects - 

The Village weaver

Manatees in The Gambia River

Fly catchers

Ducks

50th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s ‘Ping pong’ diplomacy

Animals of The Gambia

Leopards