Shakespeare's Globe Stamps

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

08.08.1995 | Arms of William Shakespeare, Postmarked at Stratford upon Avon

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8th August 1995 - Shakespeare's Globe
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
25p The Swan (c.1595) ...      ▼ expand stamp details
25p The Rose(c.1592)
25p The Globe (c.1599)
25p The Hope (c.1613)
25p The Globe (c.1614)
Postmark:
Stratford upon Avon, Portrait of Shakespeare, Special Handstamp
Notes: This cover was originally produced in 1984 with the College of Arms stamp issued in that year and Shakespeare postmark.
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