Gallantry Stamps

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

11.09.1990 | 50th Anniversary of the George Cross, Postmarked at Biggin Hill

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Issue:

11th September 1990 - Gallantry

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

20p George Cross ... ▼ expand stamp details ▼

20p Victoria Cross
20p Distinguished Flying Cross and Medal
20p Military Cross and Military Medal
20p Distinguished Service Cross and Medal

Producer/Series: Royal Mail/Post Office

Postmark:

Biggin Hill, RAF Station, CDS Postmark

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (211)
PHQCards (129)
Postmark illustrations

Available varieties of this First Day Cover.

Albermarle St Postmark StockCode: 9689 Hancocks & Co. - suppliers of the VC since 1856, CDS Postmark	£45 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Battlefield Postmark StockCode: 30091 CDS Postmark	£45 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Biggin Hill Postmark StockCode: 18434 CDS Postmark Autographed by: Wing Commander R A B Learoyd VC ( Attack on the Dortmund Ems Canal )	£45 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Biggin Hill Postmark StockCode: 9680 RAF Station, CDS Postmark	£40 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Brentwood Postmark StockCode: 9679 George Cross Island Seige Bell Fund, Special Handstamp Double dated in Valetta with Kings Own Malta stamp	£25 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Cardiff Postmark StockCode: 27821 Support your local Compact, Slogan Postmark Scarce slogan postmark.	£45 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Chatham Postmark StockCode: 9702 Royal Engineers Museum, Slogan Postmark	£20 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Churchill Postmark StockCode: 9691 Bristol, CDS Postmark	£45 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Coltishall Postmark StockCode: 9683 RAF Station, CDS Postmark	£40 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Croydon Postmark StockCode: 27822 World Animal Day, Slogan Postmark Scarce slogan postmark.	£45 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Dereham Postmark StockCode: 9687 Swanton Morely RAF Station, CDS Postmark	£40 Three Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Doncaster Postmark StockCode: 9701 RAF Finningley Air Show, Slogan Postmark	£20 Three Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Hawkinge Postmark StockCode: 9692 Battle of Britain Museum, CDS Postmark	£40 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
High Cross Postmark StockCode: 9693 Birthplace of Surgeon Capt Martin-Leake 1st holder of VC and Bar, CDS Postmark	£55 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Holyhead Postmark StockCode: 9686 Valley RAF Station , CDS Postmark	£40 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
House of Commons Postmark StockCode: 9694 CDS Postmark	£50 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Immingham Postmark StockCode: 9695 The first George Cross awards for defusing bomb aboard steamship in Immingham Docks, CDS Postmark	£45 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Marham Postmark StockCode: 9685 RAF Station, CDS Postmark	£45 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Philatelic Bureau Postmark StockCode: 13963 First Day of Issue - Wreath, Special Handstamp	£20 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Richmond Postmark StockCode: 9696 Green Howards Museum, CDS Postmark	£40 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Sandhurst Postmark StockCode: 9697 Royal Military Academy, CDS Postmark	£40 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Scampton Postmark StockCode: 9684 RAF Station, CDS Postmark	£40 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
St. George Postmark StockCode: 9676 St George & the Dragon, Special Handstamp	£20 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
St. George Postmark StockCode: 9698 CDS Postmark	£40 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
St. George's Cross Postmark StockCode: 27823 CDS Postmark	£45 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Sunderland Postmark StockCode: 40010 Sunderland Illuminations, Slogan Postmark	£25 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Sunderland Postmark StockCode: 9678 100 Years League Football, Special Handstamp	£20 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Swindon Postmark StockCode: 9682 RAF Post Office Hospital Wroughton, CDS Postmark	£30 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Torquay Postmark StockCode: 27825 Birthplace of Agatha Christie, Special Handstamp	£20 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Upavon Postmark StockCode: 9681 RAF Station, CDS Postmark	£45 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Victoria Road Postmark StockCode: 9699 CDS Postmark	£20 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Walton on Thames Postmark StockCode: 9700 home of Odette Sansom best known recipient of the George Cross, CDS Postmark	£30 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Westminster Postmark StockCode: 47930 FDI - Cross, Special Handstamp	£20 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Wytton Postmark StockCode: 9688 RAF Station, CDS Postmark	£20 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
York Postmark StockCode: 9703 Car Secure? Make Sure!, Slogan Postmark	£20 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket

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The above Royal Mail Gallantry stamps were issued on 11 September 1990 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 20p George Cross; 20p Victoria Cross; 20p Distinguished Flying Cross and Medal; 20p Military Cross and Military Medal; 20p Distinguished Service Cross and Medal. The 50th Anniversary of the George Cross first day cover with the Biggin Hill, RAF Station, CDS Postmark postmark has been produced by Royal Mail/Post Office and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.