RMS Titanic centenary stamps from Gibraltar

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02 February 2012
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imports_CCGB_titanic_97848.jpg RMS Titanic centenary stamps from Gibraltar
The Gibraltar Post Office marks the centenary year of RMS Titanic with a set of five stamps charting the sinking of the famous ship. ...

Five new stamps from the Gibraltar Post Office present a timeline of the sinking of the RMS Titanic ahead of the centenary in April 2012. The stamps, designed by Stephen Perera, feature different episodes leading up to the tragedy. The 10p stamp shows the fitting out of the ship, whilst the 42p value shows the ship setting sail from  Belfast. Next, is the iceberg hitting the ship (44p), followed by the launch of the lifeboats (54p) and the sinking of the ship (66p).

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