Battle of Hastings [Commemorative Sheet] Stamps

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

14.10.2016 | 1066, Postmarked at Pevensey

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Stock Code:

45153

Issue:

14th October 2016 - Battle of Hastings [Commemorative Sheet]

Stamp Type:

Generic Sheets

Stamp Details:

1st England Flag plus Battle of Hastings Labels

Producer/Series: Royal Mail/Post Office

Postmark:

Pevensey, King William, Special Handstamp

Limited Edition: 12 copies Worldwide.

Notes: These covers were issued 50 years ago in 1966 to mark the 900th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings. I have added the new 950th anniversary stamp and stamp label from the new Royal Mail commemorative stamp sheet. I only had seven of these 1966 covers in stock to add the extra stamp and postmark.

Stock remaining: 5

Reference Images:
Commemorative Sheet
Postmark illustrations

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The above Royal Mail Battle of Hastings [Commemorative Sheet] stamps were issued on 14 October 2016 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 1st England Flag plus Battle of Hastings Labels. The 1066 first day cover with the Pevensey, King William, Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Royal Mail/Post Office and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.