Grand Prix [Commemorative Sheet] Stamps

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

08.07.2010 | Jenson Button, Postmarked at Bath

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Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
1st Union Flag plus Grand Prix winners labels
Producer/Series:   ( BSSP No 456 )
Postmark:
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Commemorative Sheet

British World Champion Grand Prix Drivers features ten patriotic 1st Class Union Flag stamps with labels featuring the ten homegrown heroes of the track, including Graham Hill, Jim Clark, James Hunt and Nigel Mansell alongside our most recent champions Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton. The sheet also includes another legendary motorsport figure, Murray Walker, who offers his own unique insight into the drivers and key milestones in the sport in a revealing interview which accompanies the sheet.

Commemorative Sheet – Technical Details:

Feature Type/Detail
Stamps 10 x 1st Class Union Flag
Design True North
Stamp Size A4: 297mm (w) x 210mm (h)
Printer Cartor Security Printing
Print process Lithography
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