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Sunday 24 September 2017

Gibraltar 2000 Moorish Castle and 2003 Swiftair

Gibraltar 2000  Moorish Castle and 2003 Swiftair
 
2000  Moorish Castle
The Moorish Castle is the name given to a Medieval fortification in Gibraltar, made up of various buildings, gates, fortified walls and its most dominant features, the Tower of Homage and the Gate House. It is clearly visible to all visitors to Gibraltar, not only because of its striking construction but also because of its dominant and strategic position.



2003  N.V.I.
This Non Value Indicator stamps was engraved by Czeslaw Slania and printed using rotogravure and intaglio printing techniques. It was issued for a new postal service known as Swift Air which is an express delivery service from Gibraltar to UK. The Big Ben and Rock of Gibraltar are featured on the stamp.  When it was issued it cost £3.


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