Spanish Armada

The above Royal Mail Spanish Armada were issued on 19 July 1988 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 18p Armada off the Lizard; 18p English Fleet leaving Plymouth; 18p Engagement off the Isle of Wight; 18p Attack at Calais; 18p Armada in North Sea storm. The Queen Elizabeth first day cover with the Tilbury, Tilbury, Tilbury, BFPS - Forces, Dover, Plymouth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Dover, The Lizard, Effingham, Effingham, Effingham, Plymouth, London SW1, Buckland Monachorum, Tudor Rose, Special Handstamp, Special Handstamp, CDS Postmark, Sighting the Armada, Special Handstamp, Battle of Gravelines, Special Handstamp, Francis Drake, Special Handstamp, Drake, Special Handstamp, Armada 400, Slogan Postmark, Drake, Special Handstamp, Battle of Gravelines, Special Handstamp, where the Armada was first sighted, CDS Postmark, Galleon, Special Handstamp, Galleon, Special Handstamp, Lord Effingham led the English to victory, CDS Postmark, Tudor Rose, Special Handstamp, Buckingham Palace, Special Handstamp, CDS Postmark postmark has been produced by Bradbury and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.