King George V (Overprint): Miniature Sheet Stamps
These Royal Mail stamps were affixed to specially designed envelopes and postmarked on the first day that the stamps were issued.
08.05.2010 | The Wembley Lion, Postmarked at Islington
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Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
1st Queen Elizabeth & King George V
£1 King George V Downey and Mackennal Heads
Producer/Series:
Royal Mail/Post Office
Postmark:
Islington, Business Design Centre,
Special Handstamp
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Exhibition Overprint Miniature Sheet – Technical Details:
Feature | Type/Detail |
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Stamps | 1st, £1.00 |
Products | First Day Cover/Press Sheet |
Design | Sedley Place |
Sheet Size | 140 mm (w) x 74mm (h) |
Stamp size | 33mm (w) x 24mm (h) |
Printer | Cartor Security Printing |
Print process | Lithography |
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