#United Kingdom stamps
Royal Mail unveiled six Sherlock special stamps!
Royal Mail celebrates the world-famous detective on the 10th anniversary of the modern-day adaptation of the Holmes mysteries with a special issue. These six stamps feature key characters from six of the most popular programmes across the award-winning BBC TV series. The items show such starring actors as Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Amanda Abbington and Andrew Scott, who played the roles
Royal Mail issued a set of eight ancient Britain stamps!
Royal Mail issued a set of special set of eight stamps which celebrates ancient Britain. The items show Roman artefacts and architecture across the country such as Dover Lighthouse, Bignor mosaic, Caerleon Amphitheatre, Ribchester helmet, Bridgeness distance slab, a Warrior god in Cambridgeshire, Gorgon’s head in Bath, and Hadrian’s Wall. For almost 400 years, from 43 to 410 AD, much
Discover the world of Romantic poetry with ten new stamps by Royal Mail!
Royal Mail invites everyone to delve into the domain of Romantic Poetry with ten new stamps. Each stamp features a quote from some of poetry’s most iconic verse. The word ‘romantic’ has a much wider meaning than ‘love’ to define the poets of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. They had a sense of responsibility to society: they felt it was their duty to use
Royal Mail introduced six Gruffalo stamps!
Royal Mail presented a monstrously magical set of six special stamps with beautiful illustrations celebrating a classic tale “The Gruffalo” that has been a family favourite for 20 years. This is Julia Donaldon's best-selling book that was written in 1999. The Gruffalo was the UK's best-selling picture book of 2000 and was voted the Best Bedtime Story in 2009. The illustrations for this
Birds of Prey – a set of 10 stamps introduced by Royal Mail!
Royal Mail has introduced a set of 10 iconic stamps featuring birds of prey. This bright philatelic set was prepared in collaboration with the world renowned photographer Tim Flach who specializes in animal photography. He captured the exquisite beauty of the birds in a mix of close-up shots and the majestic sight of them in flight. The stamps feature such birds as the white-tailed eagle, the buzz
Twelve Royal Mail stamps feature Leonardo da Vinci’s works
Royal Mail released a set of 12 stamps to mark 500 years since the death of Leonardo da Vinci. The stamps feature his drawings, which will be displayed in exhibitions across the UK to mark 500 years since he died. The set includes a drawing of St Philip, a preparatory work for Leonardo's masterpiece, The Last Supper, and a pen and ink drawing of sleeping cats. The works shown on the stamps is part
Ten Harry Potter special stamps unveiled by Royal Mail
Royal Mail created and unveiled a spellbinding collection of stamps celebrating the acclaimed series of Harry Potter films. It's been 20 years since readers from around the world were introduced to a world of witchcraft and wizardry thanks to the famous novel written by J.K. Rowling. This set of ten magical and beautiful stamps is a must for all Harry Potter fans and a great way to celebrate the 2
Royal Mail is to release a set of eight stamps for Old Vic bicentenary
The Old Vic Theatre first opened its doors in 1818 and this week celebrates its bicentenary. To mark the theater’s 200th anniversary Royal Mail is going to release a set of eight stamps depicting iconic performances and the most talented actors in the Old Vic’s history. The stamps featuring some of the UK’s best known actors performing at the London theatre will be available on g
Celebrating the reintroduction of endangered animals in the UK. Six bright stamps released by Royal Mail
FindYourStampsValue.com hurries to introduce to our readers` attention six bright stamps by Royal Mail featuring species that had become extinct or endangered in the UK but reintroduced. The sand lizard, large blue butterfly, osprey and stinking hawk’s-beard plant complete the set, illustrated by Wiltshire-based artist Tanya Achilleos Lock. Tanya focuses on wildlife in her art - she was bor
Send a raven: Game of Thrones series to be honored by Royal Mail. 15 exceptional stamps unveiled!
FindYourStampsValue.com is excited to let all Game of Thrones fans as well as philately enthusiasts that Royal Mail has unveiled ten exceptional and very beautiful stamps featuring characters from houses Stark, Targaryen, Lannister and Tyrell. And five more stamps on a Stamp Sheet showcase non-human characters such as The Night King and White Walkers, plus the coveted Iron Throne itself. As we hav
