GIBRALTAR POST issued two miniature sheets of the John Lennon - Yoko Ono marriage in 1999. It marked what would have been the 30th anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono marriage. They were married in Gibraltar on the 20th March 1969 by special license
in a three minute ceremony on Friday 20th March 1969.
The miniature sheets show their marriage at the Registry Office in Gibraltar.Yoko wore a short mini-skirt and sunglasses at their wedding. They honeymooned in Amsterdam. John and Yoko were separated for a year in 1974. They reconciled in 1975. Their marriage ended with his death on December 8, 1980.
Design: | Stephen Perera |
Illustration / Photography: | GPBL |
Printer: | Cartor security printers |
Process: | Offset Lithography |
Colours: | Multicoloured |
Stamp size: | Set: 40 x 30mm M/S: 62 x 100mm |
Issue date: | 1999-03-20 |
Stamp Values: | 20p, 30p, 40p. M/S: £1, £1 |
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