Roses 1976 Stamps

These Post Office stamps were affixed to specially designed envelopes and postmarked on the first day that the stamps were issued.

30.06.1976 | War of the Roses, Postmarked at Market Bosworth

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Stock Code:

45776

Issue:

30th June 1976 - Roses 1976

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

8 1/2p Elizabeth of Glamis
10p Grandpa Dickson
11p Rosa Mundi
13p Sweet Briar

Producer/Series: Royal Mail/Post Office

Postmark:

Market Bosworth CDS Postmark

Notes: Battle of Bosworth saw the end of the War of the Roses fought between the Houses of York and Lancaster

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
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PHQCards (16)
Postmark illustrations

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