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 | King William I, Postmarked at Battle

sold out View FDCs for this issue Battle of Hastings [Commemorative Sheet], King William I Battle of Hastings [Commemorative Sheet], King William I
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Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
1st England Flag plus Battle of Hastings Labels
Producer/Series:
Postmark:
Battle, Crossed Swords, Special Handstamp
Limited Edition: 1 copies Worldwide.
Notes: This cover was issued in 1980 with a Battle of Hastings postmark. I have added the new 950th anniversary stamp and stamp label from the new Royal Mail commemorative stamp sheet. I only had one of these covers in stock to add the extra stamp and postmark.
Reference Images:
Commemorative Sheet
Postmark illustrations
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