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25th January 1996. Death Centenary of Robert Burns (Scottish poet).
25p 19p
41p 60p
Opening Lines of ‘To a
Mouse’ and Fieldmouse
‘O my Luve’s like a red, red
rose’ and Wild Rose
‘Scots, what hae wi Wallace
bled’ and Sir William Wallace
‘Auld Lang Syne’ and
Highland Dancers
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25th February 1996. Greetings Booklet Stamps. Cartoons.
All-over phosphor.
1st 1st 1st
‘Do you have something for the
Human Condition?’
Mel Calman
‘Sincerely’
Charles Barsotti
‘More! Love’
Mel Calman
1st 1st 1st
‘Dear Lottery Prize Winner’
Larry
‘4.55 pm’
Charles Barsotti
‘Mental Floss’
Leo Cullum
1st 1st 1st
‘My day starts before I’m ready for it’
Mel Calman
‘Fetch this, fetch that’
Charles Barsotti
‘I am writing to you because…’
Mel Calman
1st
‘The Cheque in the Post’
Jack Ziegler
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25th February 1996. Greetings Booklet Stamps. Cartoons.
Two phosphor bands.
1st 1st 1st
‘Do you have something for the
Human Condition?’
Mel Calman
‘Sincerely’
Charles Barsotti
‘More! Love’
Mel Calman
1st 1st 1st
‘Dear Lottery Prize Winner’
Larry
‘4.55 pm’
Charles Barsotti
‘Mental Floss’
Leo Cullum
1st 1st 1st
‘My day starts before I’m ready for it’
Mel Calman
‘Fetch this, fetch that’
Charles Barsotti
‘I am writing to you because…’
Mel Calman
1st
‘The Cheque in the Post’
Jack Ziegler
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12th March 1996. 50th Anniversary of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust.
Bird Paintings by C F Tunnicliffe.
16th April 1996. Centenary of Cinema.
19p 25p 30p
35p 41p
Muscovy Duck Lapwing White-Fronted Goose
Bittern Whooper Swan
19p 25p 30p
35p 41p
The Odeon, Harrogate Laurence Olivier and Vivien
Leigh in ‘Lady Hamilton’
Old Cinema Ticket
Pathé News Still Cinema Sign, The Odeon,
Manchester
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14th May 1996. European Football Championship.
9th July 1996. Olympic and Paralympic Games, Atlanta.
25p 35p
41p 60p
19p
Billy Wright
Dixie Dean Bobby Moore Duncan Edwards
Danny Blanchflower
26p 26p
26p 26p
26p
Swimming
Athlete on Starting Blocks Throwing the Javelin Basketball
Athlete Celebrating and Olympic Rings
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6th August 1996. Europa. Famous Women.
31p
20p 26p
37p 43p
Prof Dorothy Hodgkins
(scientist)
Dame Margot Fonteyn
(ballerina)
Dame Elizabeth Fink
(sculptress)
Dame Daphne du Maurier
(novelist)
Dame Marea Hartman (sports
administrator)
3rd September 1996. 50th Anniversary of Children’s Television.
Perf 14½ x 14 unless stated.
booklet stamp - perf 15 x 14
20p 26p 20p
Muffin the Mule Muffin the Mule Sooty
37p 43p 31p
Stingray The Clangers Dangermouse
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1st October 1996. Classic Sports Cars.
20p 26p
Triumph TR3 MG TD
37p 43p
Austin-Healey 100 Jaguar XK120
63p
Morgan Plus 4
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28th October 1996. Christmas.
1st 31p
43p 63p
2nd
The Nativity
The Three Kings The Annunciation The Journey to Bethlehem
The Shepherds
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6th January 1997. 19th Century Flower Paintings.
Two phosphor bands.
1st 1st
Gentiana acaulis (Georg Ehret) Magnolia grandiflora (Ehret)
1st 1st
Camelia japonica (Alfred Chandler) Tulipa (Ehret)
1st 1st
Fuschia Princess of Wales
(Augusta Withers)
Tulipa gesneriana (Ehret)
1st 1st
Guzmania splendens (Charlotte
Sowerby)
Iris latifolia (Ehret)
1st 1st
Hippeastrum rutilum (Pierre-
Joseph Redoute)
Passiflora coerulea (Ehret)
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21st January 1997. 450th Death Anniversary of King Henry VIII.
26p
26p 26p 26p
26p 26p 26p
King Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon Anne Boleyn Jane Seymore
Anne of Cleves Catherine Howard Catherine Parr
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11th March 1997. Religious Anniversaries.
26p 37p
43p
St Columbia in Boat St Columbia on Iona
St Augustine with King
Ethelbert
63p
St Augustine with Model of
Cathedral
13th May 1997. Europa. Tales and Legends. Horror Stories.
31p 26p
Dracula Frankenstein
43p 37p
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde The Hound of the Baskervilles
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19th June 1997. British Aircraft Designers.
26p 37p
43p 63p
20p
George Carter and Gloster Meteor
T Mk7
Reginald Mitchell and Supermarine
Spitfire MkIIA
Toy Chadwick and Avril Lancaster
MkI
Ronald Bishop and de Havilland
Mosquito B MkXVI
Sir Sidney Camm and Hawker
Hunter FGA Mk9
8th July 1997. ‘All the Queen’s Horses’. 50th Anniversary of the British Horse Society.
43p
26p
63p
20p
Carriage Horse and Coachman Lifeguard Horse and Trooper
Household Cavalry Drumhorse
and Drummer
Duke of Edinburgh’s Horse and
Groom
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12th August 1997. Sub-Post Offices.
29th July 1997. Re-engraved inscriptions.
Perf 15 x 14 with elliptical hole on each side.
£2 £1.50
Caernarfon Castle Edinburgh Castle
£5 £3
Carrickfergus Castle Windsor Castle
20p 26p
43p
Haroldswick, Shetland Painswick, Gloucestershire
Beddgelert, Gwynedd
63p
Ballyroney, County Down
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27th October 1997. Christmas. 150th Anniversary of the Christmas Cracker.
9th September 1997. Birth Centenary of Enid Blyton (children’s author).
37p 26p
43p
20p
‘Noddy’ ‘Famous Five’ ‘Secret Seven’
‘Faraway Tree’
63p
‘Malory Towers’
1st 31p
43p 63p
2nd
Father Christmas on Snowball
Children and Father Christmas
Pulling Cracker
Father Christmas with Traditional
Cracker
Father Christmas Riding Cracker
Father Christmas and Chimney
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13th November 1997. Royal Golden Wedding
20p
63p 43p
26p
20th January 1998. Endangered Species.
Wedding Photograph, 1947 Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip,
1997
31p 26p 20p
Common Doormouse Lady’s Slipper Orchid Song Thrust
63p 43p 37p
Shining Ram’s-Horn Snail Mole Cricket Devil’s Bolete
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3rd February 1998. Diana, Princess of Wales Commemoration.
26p 26p
26p
26p
Diana, Princess of Wales
(photo by Lord Snowdon)
At British Lung Foundation
Function, April 1997
(photo by John Stillwell)
Wearing Tiara, 1991
(photo by Lord Snowdon)
On visit to Birmingham,
October 1995 (photo by
Tim Graham)
26p
In Evening Dress, 1987
(photo by Terence
Donovan)
24th February 1998. 650th Anniversary of the Order of the Garter. The Queen’s Beasts.
26p 26p
26p 26p
26p
Greyhound of Richmond and
Dragon of Wales
Lion of England and Griffin of
Edward III
Falcon of Plantagenet and Bull of
Clarence
Lion of Mortimer and Yale of
Beaufort
Unicorn of Scotland and Horse of
Hanover
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10th March 1998. Wildling Definitives of 1952-1954.
(Face value in decimal currency). Perf 14 with elliptical hole on each side.
right band two bands two bands
20p 26p 37p 20p
left band
24th March 1998. Lighthouses.
26p 20p 37p
63p 43p
St John’s Point Lighthouse,
County Down
Smalls Lighthouse,
Pembrokeshire
Needles Rock Lighthouse,
Isle of Wight c1900
Bell Rock Lighthouse,
Arbroath, mid 19th Century
Eddystone Lighthouse,
Plymouth 1698
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23rd April 1998. Comedians.
26p 37p
43p 63p
20p
Les Dawson
Tommy Cooper Eric Morcambe Joyce Grenfell
Peter Cook
23rd June 1998. 50th Anniversary of the National Health Service.
26p 20p
Hands Forming Heart Adult and Child holding Hands
63p 43p
Hands Forming Cradle Hands Taking Pulse
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21st July 1998. Famous Children’s Fantasy Novels.
26p 37p
43p 63p
20p
‘The Borrowers’ (Mary Norton)
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien) The Lion, The Witch & The
Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis)
The Phoenix and The Carpet
(E. Nesbit)
‘Through the Looking
Glass’ (Lewis Carroll)
25th August 1998. Europa. Notting Hill Carnival.
26p 20p
63p 43p
Woman in Yellow Feathered
Costume
Woman in Blue Costume and
Headdress
Group of Children in White and
Gold Robes
Child in ‘Tree’
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29th September 1998. British Land Speed Record Holders.
Perf 15 x 14 unless stated.
Booklet stamp. Perf 14½ x 13½
20p 26p 20p
Sir Malcolm Campbell’s ‘Bluebird’,
1925
Sir Malcolm Campbell’s ‘Bluebird’,
1925
Sir Henry Segrave’s Sunbeam,
1926
43p 63p 30p
John G. Parry Thomas’s Babs,
1926
John R. Cobb’s Railton Mobil
Special, 1947
Donald Campbell’s ‘Bluebird’ CN7,
1964
2nd November 1998. Christmas. Angels.
26p 30p
43p 63p
20p
Angel Playing Lute
Angel With Hands Raised in Blessing Angel Praying Angel Playing Flute
Angel Praying
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2nd February 1999. Millennium Series. The Travellers’ Tale.
12th January 1999. Millennium Series. The Inventors’ Tale.
Perf 14 x 14½ unless stated.
Booklet stamp. Perf 13½ x 14.
43p 26p 20p
Greenwich Meridian and Clock
(John Harrison’s Chronometer)
Industrial Worker and Blast
Furnace (James Watt’s
Discovery of Steam Power)
Early Photo of Leaves (Henry
Fox-Talbot’s photographic
experiments)
63p 63p
Computer Inside Human (Alan
Turing’s work on computers)
Computer Inside Human (Alan
Turing’s work on computers)
43p
26p
63p
20p
Airliner Hugging Globe
(international air travel)
Woman on Bicycle
(Development of the Bicycle)
Victorian Railway Station
(Growth of Public Transport) Captain Cook and Maori (Captain
James Cook’s Voyages)
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2nd March 1999. Millennium Series. The Patients’ Tale.
6th April 1999. Millennium Series. The Settlers’ Tale.
43p
26p
63p
20p
Vaccinating Child (Jenner’s
development of smallpox
vaccine)
Patient on Trolley
(nursing care)
Penicillin Mould (Fleming’s
discover of Penicillin)
Sculpture of Test-tube Baby
(development of in vitro
fertiliazation)
43p
26p
63p
20p
Dove and Norman Settler
(medieval migration to
Scotland)
Pilgrim Fathers and Red Indian
(17th Century migration to
American)
Sailing Ship and Aspects of
Settlement (19th Century
migration to Autralia
Hummingbird and Superimposed
Stylised Face (20th Century
migration to Great Britain)
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4th May 1999. Millennium Series. The Workers’ Tale.
44p
26p
64p
19p
Woven Threads
(woollen industry)
Salts Mill, Saltaire
(worsted cloth industry)
Hull on Slipway
(shipbuilding)
Lloyd’s Building City of London
(finance centre)
1st June 1999. Millennium Series. The Entertainers’ Tale.
44p
26p
64p
19p
Freddy Mercury (lead singer of
‘Queen’) (popular music)
Bobby Moore with World Cup,
1966 (sport)
Dalek from Dr Who (science-
fiction series) (television)
Charlie Chaplin (film star)
(cinema)
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15th June 1999. Royal Wedding.
26p 64p
Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones (photos by John Swannell)
6th July 1999. Millennium Series. The Citizens’ Tale.
44p
26p
64p
19p
Suffragette behind Prison
Window (Equal Rights For
Women)
Water Tap
(Right to Health)
Generations of School Children
(Right to Education)
Magna Carta
(Human Rights)
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3rd August 1999. Millennium Series. The Scientists’ Tale.
Perf 13½ x 14 Perf 14 x 14½ Booklet stamp. Perf 14½ x 14
Perf 14 x 14½ Booklet stamp. Perf 14½ x 14 Perf 13½ x 14
26p 26p 19p
Molecular Structures
(DNA decoding)
Galapagos Finch and
Fossilized Skeleton (Darwin’s
theory of evolution)
Galapagos Finch and
Fossilized Skeleton (Darwin’s
theory of evolution)
64p 44p 44p
Rotation of Polarised Light by
Magnetism (Faraday’s work on
electricity)
Rotation of Polarised Light by
Magnetism (Faraday’s work on
electricity)
Saturn (development of
astronomical telescopes)
7th September 1999. Millennium Series. The Farmers’ Tale.
44p
26p
64p
19p
Upland Landscape
(strip farming)
Horse-Drawn Rotary Seed Drill
(mechanical farming)
Man peeling Potato
(food imports)
Aerial View of Combine
Harvester (Satellite agriculture)
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5th October 1999. Millennium Series. The Soldiers’ Tale
44p
26p
64p
19p
Robert the Bruce
(Battle of Bannockburn, 1314)
Cavalier and Horse
(English Civil War)
War Graves Cemetery, The
Somme (World Wars)
Soldiers with Boy
(Peace-Keeping)
2nd November 1999. The Christians’ Tale.
44p
26p
64p
19p
‘Hark the herald angels sing’
and Hymn Book (John Wesley)
King James I and Bible
(Authorised Version of Bible)
St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Fife
(‘Pilgrimage’)
Nativity (‘First Christmas’)
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7th December 1999. Millennium Series. The Artists’ Tale.
44p
26p
64p
19p
‘World of the Stage’
(Allen Jones)
‘World of Music’
(Bridget Riley)
‘World of Literature’
(Lisa Malloy)
‘New Worlds’
(Sir Howard Hodgkin)
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18th January 2000. Millennium Projects (1st Series). ‘Above and Beyond’.
Perf 13½ x 14 unless stated.
Perf 14 x 14½
1st 26p 19p
Barn Own (World Owl Trust,
Muncaster)
Night Sky (National Space
Science Centre, Leicester) Night Sky (National Space
Science Centre, Leicester)
64p 44p
River Goyt and Textile Mills
(Torrs Walkaway, New Mills)
Cape Gannets (Seabird Centre,
North Berwick)
1st February 2000. Millennium Projects (2nd Series). ‘Fire and Light’.
44p
26p
64p
19p
Millennium Beacon
(beacons across the land)
Locomotive No. 143 pulling
Train (Eheilffordd Eyri, Welsh
Highland Railway)
Lightning (Dynamic Earth
Centre, Edinburgh)
Multicoloured Lights (Lighting
Croydon’s Skyline)
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15th February 2000. Redrawn face value.
Booklet stamp. Perf 14.
1st
7th March 2000. Millennium Projects (3rd Series). ‘Water and Coast’.
44p
26p
64p
19p
Beach Pebbles (Turning the
Tide, Durham Coast)
Frogs Legs and Water Lilies
(National Pondlife Centre,
Merseyside)
Cliff Boardwalk (Parc Arfodirol,
Llanelli Coast)
Reflections in Water
(Portsmouth Harbour
Development)
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4th April 2000. Millennium Projects (4th Series). ‘Life and Earth’.
Reed Beds, River Braid (ECOS,
Ballymena)
South American Leaf-Cutter
Ants (‘Web of Life’ Exhibition,
London Zoo)
Solar Censors (Earth Centre,
Doncaster) Hydroponic Leaves (Project
SUZY, Teeside)
2nd May 2000. Millennium Projects (5th Series). ‘Art and Craft’.
45p
1st
65p
2nd
Pottery Glaze (Ceramic
Museum, Stoke-on-Trent)
Bankside Galleries
(Tate Modern, London)
Road Marking
(Cycle Network Arts)
People of Salford
(Lowry Centre, Salford)
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6th June 2000. Millennium Projects (6th Series). ‘People and Places’.
45p
1st
65p
2nd
Children Playing
(Millennium Greens Project)
Millennium Bridge, Gateshead
Daisies
(Mile End Park, London)
African Hut and Thatched
Cottage (‘On the Meridian Line’
Project)
4th July 2000. Millennium Projects (7th Series). ‘Stone and Soil’.
45p
1st
65p
2nd
Raising the Stone
(Strangford Stone, Killyleagh)
Horse’s Hooves (Trans Pennine
Trail, Derbyshire)
Cyclist (Kingdom of Fife Cycle
Ways, Scotland)
Bluebell Wood (Groundwork’s
‘Changing Places’ Project)
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1st August 2000. Millennium Projects (8th Series). ‘Tree and Leaf’.
45p
1st
65p
2nd
Tree Roots (‘Yews for the
Millennium’ Project)
Sunflower
(‘Eden’ Project, St. Austell)
Sycamore Seeds (Millennium
Seed Bank, Wakehurst Place,
Surrey)
Forest, Doire Dach
(‘Forest for Scotland’)
27p
4th August 2000. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother’s 100th Birthday.
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
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5th September 2000. Millennium Projects (9th Series). ‘Mind and Matter’.
45p
1st
65p
2nd
Head of Gigantiops destructor
(Ant) (Wildscreen at Bristol)
Gathering Water Lilies on
Broads (Norfolk and Norwich
Project)
X-Ray of Hand Holding
Computer Mouse (Millennium
Point, Birmingham)
Titan Wool Holder (Scottish
Cultural Resources Access
Network)
45p
1st
65p
2nd
Acrobatic Performers
(Millennium Dome)
Football Players
(Hampden Park, Glasgow)
Bather
(Bath Spa Project)
Hen’s Egg Under Magnification
(Centre for Life, Newcastle)
3rd October 2000. Millennium Projects (10th Series). ‘Body and Bone’.
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7th November 2000. Millennium Projects (11th Series). ‘Spirit and Faith’.
5th December 2000. Millennium Projects (12th Series). ‘Sound and Vision’.
45p
1st
65p
2nd
Virgin and Child Stained-Glass
Window, St. Edmundsbury
Cathedral (Suffolk Cathedral
Millennium Project)
Floodlit Church of St. Peter and
St. Paul, Overstowey (Church
Floodlighting Trust)
12th Century, Latin Gradual (St.
Patrick Centre, Downpatrick)
Chapter House Ceiling, York
Minster (York Millennium
Mystery Plays)
45p
1st
65p
2nd
Church Bells (Ringing in the
Millennium)
Eye
(Year of the Artist)
Top of Harp
(Mileniwn, Cardiff)
Figure within Latticework
(TS2K Creative Enterprise
Centres, London)
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16th January 2001. New Millennium. Rights of the Child. Face Paintings.
45p
1st
65p
2nd
‘Flower’
(Nurture Children)
‘Tiger’
(Listen to Children)
‘Owl’
(Teach Children)
‘Butterfly’
(Ensure Children’s Freedom)
6th February 2001. Greetings Stamps. ‘Occasions’.
1st 1st
1st 1st
1st
‘Love’ ‘Thanks’ ‘abc’ (New Baby)
‘Welcome’ ‘Cheers’
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13th February 2001. Cats and Dogs.
Self-adhesive.
1st
Dog and Owner on Bench
1st
Dog in Bath
1st
Boxer at Dog Show
1st
Cat in Handbag
1st
Cat on Gate
1st
Dog in Car
1st
Cat at Window
1st
Dog Behind Fence
1st
Cat watching Bird
1st
Cat in Washbasin
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65p 45p
1st 2nd
15th March 2001. The Weather.
‘Rain’ ‘Fair’
‘Stormy’ ‘Very Dry’
10th April 2001. Centenary of Royal Navy Submarine Service. Submarines.
Perf 15 x 14.
2nd 1st
Vanguard Class Submarine, 1992 Swiftsure Class Submarine, 1973
45p 65p
Unity Class Submarine, 1939 ‘Holland’ Type Submarine, 1901
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10th April 2001. Centenary of Royal Submarine Service. Submarines.
Booklet Stamps. Perf 15½ x 15
2nd 1st
Vanguard Class Submarine, 1992 Swiftsure Class Submarine, 1973
45p 65p
Unity Class Submarine, 1939 ‘Holland’ Type Submarine, 1901
17th April - 22 October 2001. Booklet Stamps.
Self-adhesive.
1st
Perf 14 Perf 14½ Perf 14½
1st 1st
Swiftsure Class Submarine, 1973 White Ensign Jolly Roger Flown by H.M.S. Proteus
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15th May 2001. 150th Anniversary of First Double-Decker Bus.
1st 1st
1st 1st
1st
Leyland X2 Open Top, London
General B Type, Leyland Titan
TD1 and AEC Regent 1
AEC Regent 1, Daimler COGS,
Little Guy Arab Mk II and AEC
Regent III RT Type
AEC Regent III RT Type, Bristol
KSWSG Open-Top, AEC
Routemaster and Bristol Lodekka
FSF6G
Bristol Lodekka FSF6G, Leyland
Titan PD3/4, Leyland Alantean
PDR1/1 and Daimler Fleetline
CRG6LX-33
Daimler Fleetline CRG6LX-33,
MCW Metrobus DR102/43,
Leyland Olympian ONLXB/1R and
Dennis Trident
19th June 2001. Fashion Hats.
E 1st
45p 65p
Toque Hat by Pip Hackett Butterfly Hat by Dai Rees
Top Hat by Stephen Jones Spiral Hay by Philip Treacy
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10th July 2001. Pond Life.
E 1st
Common Frog Great Diving Beetle
65p 45p
Three-Spined Stickleback Southern Hawker Dragonfly
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Self-adhesive booklet stamps.
Perf 14 x 15½.
1st 1st
4th September 2001. Punch and Judy Show Puppets.
Perf 14 x 15.
1st 1st 1st
1st 1st 1st
Policeman Clown Mr Punch
Judy Beadle Crocodile
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2nd October 2001. Centenary of Nobel Prizes.
6th November 2001. Christmas. Robins.
Self-adhesive.
1st 2nd E
1st 2nd
Carbon 60 Molecule
(Chemistry) Globe (Economic Sciences)
E
Embossed Dove (Peace)
45p 40p
Crosses (Physiology or
Medicine) Poem ‘The Addressing of
Cats’ by T.S. Eliot (Literature)
65p
Hologram of Boron Molecule
(Physics)
65p 45p
Robins with Snowman Robins on Bird Table Robins Skating on Bird Bath
Robins with Christmas Pudding Robins in Paper Chain Nest
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15th January 2002. Centenary of Publication of Rudyard Kipling’s ‘Just So Stories’.
Self-adhesive.
1st 1st
1st 1st
1st 1st
1st 1st
1st 1st
‘How the Whale got his Throat’ ‘How the Camel got his Hump’
‘How the Rhinoceros got his Skin’ ‘How the Leopard got his Spots’
‘The Elephant’s Child’ ‘The Sing-Song of Old Man kangaroo
‘The Beginning of the Armadillos’ ‘The Crab that Played with the Sea’
‘The Cat that Walked by Himself’ ‘The Butterfly that Stamped’
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6th February 2002. Golden Jubilee. Studio Portraits of Queen Elizabeth II.
Wm ‘50’ sideways.
2nd 1st
E 45p 65p
Booklet stamps.
Wm ‘50’ upright.
Queen Elizabeth II, 1952
(Dorothy Wildling)
Queen Elizabeth II, 1962
(Cecil Beaton)
Queen Elizabeth II, 1978
(Lord Snowdon)
Queen Elizabeth II, 1984
(Yousef Karsh)
Queen Elizabeth II, 1996
(Tim Graham)
2nd 1st E
45p 65p
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6th February 2002. Wildling Definitives of 1952-1954 with face value in decimal currency.
Booklet stamps. Perf 15 x 14. Wm ‘50’.
2nd 1st
5th March 2002. Greetings Stamps. ‘Occasions’.
1st
1st
1st
1st
1st
Rabbits (‘a new baby’) ‘Love’
Aircraft Sky-writing ‘hello’ Bear pulling potted topiary tree
(Moving home)
Flowers (‘best wishes’)
1st
Booklet stamp.
Self-adhesive.
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19th March 2002. British Coastlines.
27p 27p
27p 27p
27p 27p
27p 27p
27p 27p
Studland Bay, Dorset Luskentyre, South Harris
Cliffs, Dover, Kent Padstow Harbour, Cornwall
Broadstairs, Kent St Abb’s Head, Scottish Borders
Dunster Beach, Somerset Newquay Beach, Cornwall
Portrush, County Antrim Sand-pit, Conwy
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10th April 2002. Europa. Circus.
25th April 2002. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Commemoration.
E 1st
45p 65p
1st 2nd
Slack Wire Act Lion Tamer
E
Trick Tri-cyclists
65p 45p
Krazy Kar Equestrienne
Queen Elizabeth the
Queen Mother
Queen Elizabeth
Elizabeth, Duchess of York Lady Elizabeth
Bowes-Lyon
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5th May 2002. 50th Anniversary of Passenger Jet Aviation. Airliners.
E 1st 2nd
1st
65p 45p
Self-adhesive
Airbus A360-600 (2002) Concorde (1976) Trident (1964)
VC 10 (1964) Comet (1952)
Concorde (1976)
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1st
21st May 2002. World Cup Football Championship, Japan and Korea
1st
Crowned Lion with Shield of
St George
1st
Self-adhesive booklet stamps.
Top Left Quarter of English Flag and Football Top Right Quarter of English Flag and Football
16th July 2002. 17th Commonwealth Games, Manchester.
2nd 1st
E 47p
68p
Swimming Running
Cycling Long Jumping
Wheelchair Racing
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20th August 2002. 150th Anniversary of Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital.
Peter Pan by Sir James Barrie.
1st 2nd
Tinkerbell Wendy, John and Michael Darling
in front of Big Ben
E
Crocodile and Alarm Cllock
47p
Captain Hook
68p
Peter Pan
10th September 2002. Bridges of London.
Self-adhesive. Perf 15 x 14
2nd
Hammersmith Bridge, 2001
1st
Tower Bridge, 1894
E
Westminster Bridge, 1864
47p
‘Blackfriars Bridge, c1800
(William Marlow)
68p
‘London Bridge c1670’
(Wenceslaus Hollar’
1st
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8th October 2002. 150th Anniversary of the First Pillar Box.
1st
5th November 2002. Christmas.
Self-adhesive.
2nd E
68p 47p
2nd 1st
Green Pillar Box, 1857 Horizontal Aperture Box, 1874
E
Air Mail Box, 1934
47p 68p
Double Aperture Box, 1939 Modern Style Box, 1980
Blue Spruce Star Holly Ivy
Mistletoe Pine Cone
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14th January 2003. Birds of Prey.
1st 1st 1st
1st 1st 1st
1st 1st 1st
1st
Barn Owl Landing Barn Owl with Folded Wings
and Legs Down
Barn Own with Extended Wings
and Legs Down
Barn Owl in Flight with Wings
Lowered
Barn Owl in Flight with Wings
Raised
Kestrel with Wings Folded
Kestrel with Wings Fully
Extended Upwards
Kestrel with Wings Horizontal Kestrel with Wings Partly
Extended Downwards
Kestrel with Wings Fully
Extended Downwards
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4th February 2003. Greetings Stamps. ‘Occasions’.
1st 1st
‘Gold star, See me, Playtime’ ‘IU, XXXX, S.W.A.L.K.’
1st
‘Angel, Poppet, Little terror’
1st 1st
‘Yes, No, Maybe’ ‘Oops!, Sorry, Will try harder’
1st
‘I did it!, You did it!, We did it!’
25th February 2003. 50th Anniversary of Discovery of DNA.
2nd 1st E
Completing the Genome Jigsaw Ape with Moustache and
Scientist
DNA Snakes and Ladders
47p 68p
‘Animal Scientsts’ Genome Crystal Ball
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25th March 2003. Fruit and Vegetables.
Self-adhesive.
1st 1st 1st
Strawberry Potato Apple
1st 1st 1st
Red Pepper Pear orange
1st 1st 1st
Tomato Lemon Brussel Sprout
1st
Aubergine
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29th April 2003. Extreme Endeavours. British Explorers.
Perf 15 x 14½.
2nd 1st
Self-adhesive. Perf 14½.
Amy Johnson (pilot) and Biplane Members of 1953 Everest Team
E 42p
Freya Stark (traveller and writer) and Desert Ernest Shackleton (Antarctic explorer) and wreck
of ‘Endurance’
47p 68p
Francis Chichester (yachtsman) and ‘Gipsy Moth IV’ Robert Falcon Scott (Antarctic explorer) and
Norwegian Expedition at the Pole
1st
Members of 1953 Everest Team
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2nd June 2003. 50th Anniversary of Coronation.
Wm ‘50’.
1st 1st
1st
1st
1st 1st
1st 1st
1st
1st
Guardsmen in Coronation
Procession
East End Children reading
Coronation Party Poster
Queen Elizabeth II in
Coronation Chair with Bishops
of Durham and Bath & Wells
Children in Plymouth working
on Royal Montage
Queen Elizabeth II in
Coronation Robes (photo by
Cecil Beaton)
Children’s Race at East End
Street Party
Coronation Coach passing
through Marble Arch
Children in Fancy Dress Coronation Coach outside
Buckingham Palace
Children eating at London
Street Party
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2nd June 2003. 50th Anniversary of Coronation.
Wildling definitives of 1952 with value in decimal currency.
Booklet stamps. Wm ‘50’.
68p 47p
£1
17th June 2003. 21st Birthday of Prince William of Wales.
E 28p
68p 47p
Prince William in September
2001 ( Brendan Beirne)
Prince William in September
2000 (Tim Graham)
Prince William in September
2001 (Camera Press) Prince William in September
2001 (Tim Graham)
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15th July 2003. A British Journey: Scotland.
1st
Self-adhesive booklet stamp.
1st 2nd
42p
E
Lock Assynt, Sutherland Ben More, Isle of Mull Rothiemurchus, Cairngorms
Dalveen Pass, Lowther Hills
68p 47p
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Lochaber Pap Little, Shetland Islands
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42p E
12th August 2003. Europa. British Pub Signs.
1st
68p 47p
18th September 2003. Classic Transport Toys.
‘The Station’
(Andrew Donaldson)
‘Black Swan’
(Stanley Crew)
‘The Cross Keys’
(George Mackenney)
‘The Mayflower’
(Ralph Ellis)
‘The Barley Sheaf’
(Joy Cooper)
E 1st
Meccano Constructor Biplane c1931 Wells-Brimtoy Clockwork Double-
Decker Omnibus c1938
42p
Hornby M1 Clockwork Locomotive
and tender c1948
68p 47p
Dinky Toys Ford Zephyr c1956 Mettoy Friction Drive Space Ship
Eagle c1960
1st
Self-adhesive booklet stamp
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7th October 2003. 250th Anniversary of the British Museum.
E 1st 2nd
Coffin of Denytenanmun,
Egyptian, c900BC
Alexander the Great,
Greek, c200BC
Sutton Hoo Helmet,
Anglo-Saxon, cAD600
68p 47p 42p
Sculpture of Parvati,
South Indian, cAD1550
Mask of Xiuhtecuhtli,
Mixtec-Aztec, cAD1500
Hoa Hakananai'a.
cAD1000
E 1st
4th November 2003. Christmas. Ice Sculptures by Andy Goldsworthy.
Self-adhesive.
2nd
£1.12 68p 53p
Ice Spiral Icicle Star Wall of Ice Blocks
Ice Ball Ice Hole Snow Pyramids
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13th January 2004. Classic Locomotives.
42p
20p
47p
28p
68p
E
Dolgoch Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway, Gwynedd CR Class 439, Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway, West
Lothian
GCR Class 8K, Leicestershire GWR Manor Class Bradley Manor, Severn Valley
Railway, Worcestershire
SR West Country class Blackmoor Vale, Bluebell
Railway, East Sussex BR Standard class, Keighley & Worth Valley
Railway, Yorkshire
3rd February 2004. Greetings Stamps. ‘Occasions’.
1st 1st
Postman Face
1st
Duck
1st 1st
Baby Aircraft
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1st
26th February 2004. 50th Anniversary of Publication of
‘The Fellowship of the Ring’ and ‘The Two Towers’ by J. R. R. Tolkien.
1st
Map Showing Middle Earth Lothlórien in Spring
1st 1st
Dust Jack for The Fellowship
of the Ring
Rivendell
1st 1st
The Hall at Bag End Orthanc
1st 1st
Doors of Durin Barad-dûr
1st 1st
Minas Tirith Fangorn Forest
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16th March 2004. A British Journey: Northern Ireland.
1st
Self-adhesive booklet stamp.
1st 2nd
68p
E
Ely Island, Lower Lough Erne Giant’s Causeway, Antrim Coast Slemish, Antrim Mountains
Islandmore, Strangford Lough
47p 42p
Banns Road, Molume Mountains Glenelly Valley, Sperrins
Giant’s Causeway, Antrim Coast
6th April 2004. Centenary of the Entente Cordiale. Contemporary Paintings.
57p 28p
'Lace 1 (trial proof)
1968' (Sir Terry Frost)
'Coccinelle' (Sonia
Delaunay)
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13th April 2004. Ocean Liners.
Self-adhesive booklet stamp.
E 1st
‘SS Canberra, 1961’
(David Cobb)
42p
‘RMS Queen Mary, 1936’
(Charles Pears)
‘RMS Queen Mary II, 2004’
(Edward D. Walker)
57p 47p
‘SS City of New York, 1888)
(Raphael Monleason y Torres)
68p
‘PS Great Western, 1838’
(Joseph Walter)
‘RMS Mauretania, 1907’
(Thomas Henry)
1st
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25th May 2004. Bicentenary of the Royal Horticultural Society (1st issue).
1st 2nd
68p
E
Dianthus Allwoodii Group Dahlia ‘Garden Princess’ Clematis ‘Arabella’
Delphinium ‘Clifford Sky’
47p 42p
Miltonia ‘French Lake’ Lilium ‘Lemon Pixie’
25th May 2004. Bicentenary of the Royal Horticultural Society (2nd issue).
1st 1st 1st
‘Tulipa’ (George Ehret) ‘Iris Latifolia’ (Ehret) ‘Gentiana Acaulis’ (Ehret)
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15th June 2004. A British Journey: Wales.
1st
Self-adhesive booklet stamp.
1st 2nd
68p
40p
Barmouth Bridge Hyddgen, Plynlimon Brecon Beacons
Marloes Sands
47p 43p
Pen-pych, Rhondda Valley Rhewl, Dee Valley
Hyddgen, Plynlimon
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10th August 2004. 250th Anniversary of the Royal Society of Arts.
40p 1st
William Shipley (Founder of Royal
Society of Arts)
43p
‘RSA’ as Typewriter Keys and
Shorthand
Sir Rowland Hill Award
57p
47p
‘Gill Typeface’
68p
‘Zero Waste’
Chimney Sweep
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16th September 2004. Woodland Animals.
1st 1st
Pine Marten Roe Deer
1st
1st
Badger
Yellow-Necked Mouse
1st 1st
Wild Cat Red Squirrel
1st 1st
Stoat Natterer’s Bat
1st
1st
Mole
Fox
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12th October 2004. 150th Anniversary of the Crimean War.
40p 1st 2nd
Pte. McNamara, 5th Dragoon
Guards, Heavy Brigade Charge,
Battle of Balaklava
£1.12 68p 57p
Piper Muir, 42nd Regt of Foot,
Amphibious Assault on Kerch
Sgt. Maj. Edwards, Scots Fusilier
Guards, Gallant Action, Battle of
Inkerman
Sgt. Maj. Poole, Royal Sappers and
Miners, Defensive Line, Battle of
Inkerman
Sgt. Glasgow, Royal Artillery, Gun
Battery besieged Sevastopol
Sgt. Powell, 1st Regt of Foot
Guards, Battles of Alma and
Inkerman
2nd November 2004. Christmas.
Self-adhesive.
1st 2nd 40p
68p 57p £1.12
Father Christmas on Snowy Roof Celebrating the Sunrise On Roof in Gale
With Umbrella in Rain In Fog on Edge of Roof with
Torch
Sheltering from Hailstorm
behind Chimney
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11th January 2005. Farm Animals.
1st 1st
British Saddleback Pigs Khaki Campbell Ducks
1st 1st
Clydesdale Mare and Foal Dairy Shorthorn Cattle
1st 1st
Border Collie Dog Light Sussex Chicks
1st 1st
Suffolk Sheep Bagot Goat
1st 1st
Norfolk Black Turkeys Embden Geese
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8th February 2005. A British Journey: South West England.
1st 2nd
68p
40p
Old Harry Rocks, Studland Bay Wheal Coates, St. Agnes Start Point, Start Bay
St. James’s Stone, Lundy
57p 43p
Horton Down, Wiltshire Chiselcombe, Exmoor
24th February 2005. 150th Death Anniversary of Charlotte Brontë.
40p 1st 2nd
57p 68p £1.12
‘Mr Rochester’ ‘Come to Me’ ‘In the Comfort of her
Bonnet’
‘La Ligne des Rats’ ‘Refectory’ ‘Inspection’
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15th March 2005. Centenary of the Magic Circle.
47p 40p 1st
£1.12 68p
Spinning Coin Rabbit out of Hat Trick Knotted Scarf Trick
Card Trick Pyramid under Fez Trick
21st April 2005. World Heritage Sites.
1st 2nd 2nd 1st
Hadrian’s Wall, England Uluru-Kata Tjuta National
Park, Australia Stonehenge, England Wet Tropics of Queensland,
Australia
68p 47p 47p 68p
Blenheim Palace, England Greater Blue Mountains Area,
Australia
Heart of Neolithic Orkney,
Scotland
Purnululu National Park,
Australia
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7th June 2005. Trooping the Colour.
42p 1st 2nd
Ensign of the Scots Guards,
2002 Queen taking the salute as
Colonel-in-Chief of the
Trumpeter of the Household
Cavalry, 2004
£1.12 68p 60p
Welsh Guardsman, 1990’s Queen riding Side-Saddle, 1972 Queen and Duke of Edingurgh
in Carriage, 2004
19th July 2005. Motorcycles.
42p 40p 1st
Norton F.1. Road version of Race
Winner (1991)
BSA Rocket 3, Early Three
Cylinder ‘Superbike’ (1969)
Vincent Black Shadow, Fastest
Standard Motorcycle (1949)
68p 60p 47p
Triumph Speed Twin, Two
Cylinder Innovation (1938)
Brough Superior, Bespoke Luxury
Motorcycle (1930)
Royal Enfield, Small Engined
Motor Bicycle (1914)
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23rd August 2005. Europa. Gastronomy. Changing Tastes in Britain.
15th September 2005. 50th Anniversary of Independent Television. Classic TV Programmes.
42p 1st 2nd
African Woman eating Rice Indian Woman drinking Tea Boy eating Sushi
68p 60p 47p
Woman eating Pasta Woman eating Chips Teenage Boy eating Apple
42p 1st 2nd
‘Inspector Morse’ ‘Emmerdale’ ‘Rising Damp’
68p 60p 47p
‘The Avengers’ ‘The South Bank Show’ ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire’
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4th October 2005. ‘Smilers’ (1st series).
Self-adhesive booklet stamps..
1st 1st
1st
1st 1st
1st
‘Gazania Splendens’
(Charlotte Sowerby)
‘Hello’ ‘Love’ Union Flag
Teddy Bear Robin in Postbox
18th October 2005. Bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar (1st issue).
1st
‘Entrepreanta’ with dismasted British ‘Bell Isle’
1st
Nelson wounded on deck of HMS ‘Victory’
42p
British cutter ‘Entrepreante’ attempting to rescue
crew of burning French ‘Achille’
42p
Cutter and HMS ‘Pickle’ (schooner)
68p
British Fleet attacking in Two Columns
68p
Franco/Spanish Fleet putting to Sea from Cadiz
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18th October 2005. Bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar (2nd issue).
1st
1st November 2005. Christmas. Madonna and Child Paintings.
Self-adhesive.
1st 2nd 42p
68p 60p £1.12
White Ensign
Black Madonna and Child from
Haititi
‘Madonna and Child’
(Marianne Stokes)
‘The Virgin Mary with the Infant
Christ’
Choctow Virgin Mother and
Child (Fr. John Giuliani)
‘Madonna and the Infant
Jesus’ (from India)
‘Come let us Adore Him’
(Diane Tchumut)
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10th January 2006. Animal Tales.
2nd 2nd 1st
‘The Tale of Mr Jeremy
Fisher’ (Beatrix Potter) ‘Kipper’ ‘The Enormous Crocodile’
42p 42p
68p
‘Comic Adventures of Boots’ ‘Alices Adventures in
Wonderland’ (Lewis Carroll)
‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’
1st
‘More About Paddington’
68p
‘Maisy’s ABC’
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7th February 2006. A British Journey: England.
1st 1st 1st
Carding Mill Valley,
Shropshire
Beachy Head, Sussex St. Paul’s Cathedral, London
1st 1st
1st
Derwent Edge, Peak District Robin Hood’s Bay, Yorkshire
Buttermere, Lake District
1st
Brancaster, Norfolk
1st
Chipping Campden,
Cotswolds
1st
1st
St. Boniface Down, Isle of
Wight
Chamberlain Square,
Birmingham
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23rd February 2006. Birth Bicentenary of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (engineer). (1st issue).
23rd February 2006. Birth Bicentenary of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (engineer). (2nd issue).
Booklet stamp.
68p
1st
Royal Albert Bridge
40p
Box Tunnel
42p
Paddington Station
47p
PSS Great Eastern (paddle steamer)
60p
Clifton Suspension Bridge Design
68p
Maidenhead Bridge
‘PS Great Western 1838’ (Joseph Walter)
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21st March 2006. Ice Age Animals.
42p 1st 47p
£1.12 68p
Sabre-Tooth Cat Giant Deer Woolly Rhino
Woolly Mammoth Cave Bear
18th April 2006. 80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II.
1st
1st
2nd 2nd
44p 44p
72p 72p
At Heathrow Airport, 2001
As Young Princess Elizabeth with
Duchess of York, 1934
At Royal Windsor Horse Show, 1985 On Britannia, 1972
At State Banquet, Ottawa, 1951 Queen Elizabeth II in 1960
With Duke of Edinburgh, 1951 As Princess Elizabeth, 1940
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6th June 2006. World Cup Football Championship, Germany. World Cup Winners.
42p 1st 44p
England (1966) Italy (1934, 1938. 1982) Argentina (1978, 1986)
64p 50p 72p
Germany (1954, 1974, 1990) France (1998) Brazil (1958, 1962, 1970,
1994, 2002)
20th June 2006. Modern Architecture.
42p 1st 44p
30 St. Mary Axe, London Maggie’s Centre, Dundee Selfridges, Birmingham
64p 50p 72p
Downland Gridshell, Chichester An Turas, Isle of Tiree The Deep, Hull
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18th July 2006. 150th Anniversary of National Portrait Gallery, London.
1st 1st 1st 1st
‘Sir Winston Churchill’
(Walter Sickert)
‘Sir Joshua Reynolds’
(Self-portrait)
‘T. S. Eliot’
(Patrick Heron)
‘Emmeline Pankhurst’
(Georgina Agnes Brackenbury)
1st 1st 1st 1st
Virginia Woolf
(photo by George
Charles Beresford)
Bust of Sir Walter Scott
(Sir Francis Leggatt Chantry
‘Mary Seacole’
(Albert Charles Challen)
‘William Shakespeare
(attrib to John Taylor)
1st 1st
‘Dame Cicely Saunders’
(Catherine Goodman)
‘Charles Darwin’
(John Collier)
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21st September 2006. 150th Anniversary of the Victoria Cross (1st issue).
1st 1st
Corporal Agansing Rai Boy Seaman Jack Cornwall
64p 64p
Midshipman Charles Lucas Captain Noel Chavasse
72p 72p
Captain Albert Ball Captain Charles Upham
21st September 2006. 150th Anniversary of the Victoria Cross (2nd issue).
20p
Victoria Cross
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1st
17th October 2006. Smilers (2nd series). Occasions.
Self-adhesive.
3rd October 2006. Europa. Integration.
42p 1st 50p
1st 1st
Sitar Player and Dancer Reggae Bass Guitarist and
African Drummer
Fiddler and Harpist
72p £1.19
Sax Player and Blues Guitarist Maraca Player and Salsa
Dancers
‘New Baby’
(Alison Carmichael)
‘Best Wishes’
(Alan Kitching)
‘Thank You’
(Alan Kitching)
1st 1st 1st
‘Balloons’
(Alan Chermayeff)
‘Firework’
(Kam Tang)
‘Champage, Flowers
and Butterflies’
(Ojaf Hajek)
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2nd L
7th November 2006. Christmas.
Self-adhesive.
2nd 1st
Snowman Father Christmas Snowman
1st L 72p £1.19
Reindeer Christmas Tree Father Christmas
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9th January 2007. The Beatles. Album Covers.
Self-adhesive.
1st 1st 64p
‘With the Beatles’ ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club
Band’ ‘Help!’
72p 64p 72p
‘Abbey Road’ ‘Revolver’ ‘Let It Be’
16th January 2007. ‘Smilers’ (3rd series).
Self-adhesive booklet stamp. Perf 15 x 14.
1st
‘Love’
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1st February 2007. Sea Life.
1st 1st
1st
1st
Moon Jellyfish Common Starfish Beadlet Anemone
Bass
1st 1st
1st 1st
Thornback Ray Laser Octopus
Common Mussels Grey Seal
1st
1st
Shore Crab
Common Sun Star
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13th February 2007. 50th Anniversary of ‘The Sky at Night’ (TV programme). Nebulae.
Self-adhesive.
1st 1st
Saturn Nebula C55 Eskimo Nebula C39
50p
50p
Cat’s Eye Nebula C6
Helix Nebula C63
72p 72p
Flaming Star Nebula C31 The Spindle C53
1st March 2007. Word of Invention (1st series).
Self-adhesive.
1st 1st
Iron Bridge
(Thomas Telford)
Steam Locomotive and
Railway Tracks
64p
Map of British Isles and
Australia (telephone)
72p 64p
Camera and Television
(John Logie Baird)
Globe as Web
(email and internet)
72p
Couple with Suitcases on
Moon (space travel)
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1st March 2007. World of Invention (2nd series).
1st 1st
Iron Bridge
(Thomas Telford)
Steam Locomotive and
Railway Tracks
64p
Map of British Isles and
Australia (telephone)
72p 64p
Camera and Television
(John Logie Baird)
Globe as Web (email and
internet)
72p
Couple with Suitcases on
Moon (space travel)
22nd March 2007. Bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade.
1st 50p 50p 1st
William Wilberfore and
Anti-Slavery Poster
Olaudah Equiano and
Map of Slave Trade
Routes
Granville Sharp and
Slave Ship
Thomas Clarkson and
Diagram of Slave Ship
72p 72p
Hannah Moore and title
page of ‘The Sorrows of
Yamba’
Ignatius Sancho and
Trade/Business Card
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13th May 2007. ‘Beside the Seaside’.
46p 1st
Ice Cream Cone Sandcastle
54p 48p
Carousel Horse Beach Huts
78p 69p
Deckchairs Beach Donkeys
5th June 2007. 40th Anniversary of the First Machin Definitives.
1st 1st
1967 4d Machin Arnold Machin
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3rd July 2007. 50th Anniversary of the British Grand Prix, Silverstone. Racing Cars.
1st 1st 1st
17th July 2007. Publication of Final Book in the Harry Potter Series. Book Covers.
1st 1st 1st 1st
Stirling Moss in Vanwall 2.5L, 1957 Graham Hill in BRM P57, 1962
Jim Clark in Lotus 25 Climax, 1963
1st 1st 1st
Jackie Stewart in Tyrrell 006/2,
1973
James Hunt in McLaren M23,
1976
Nigel Mansell in Williams FW11,
1986
Harry Potter and the
Philosopher’s Stone
Harry Potter and the
Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the
Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the
Goblet of Fire
1st 1st 1st
Harry Potter and the
Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the
Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the
Deathly Hallows
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26th July 2007. Centenary of Scouting and 21st World Scout Jamboree, Chelmsford, Essex.
4th September 2007. ‘Action for Species’ (1st series). Birds.
1st 1st 1st 1st
46p 1st 48p
Scout and Camp Fire Scouts Rock Climbing Scout Planting Tree
69p 54p 78p
Adult Volunteer Teaching Scout
Archery Scouts Learning Gliding Scouts from Many Nations
White-Tailed Eagler Bearded Tit Red Kite Cirl Bunting
1st 1st 1st 1st
Marsh Harrier Avocet Bittern Dartford Warbler
1st 1st
Corncrake Peregrine Falcon
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20th September 2007. Military Uniforms (1st series). British Army Uniforms.
1st 1st 1st
NCO, Royal Military
Police, 1999
Commander, 5th Royal
Tank Regiment, 1944
Observer, Royal Field
Artillery, 1917
78p 78p 78p
Rifleman, 95th Rifles,
1813
Grenadier, Royal
Regiment of Foot of
Ireland, 1704
Trooper, Earl of
Oxford’s Horse, 1661
16th October 2007. Diamond Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh.
1st 1st 54p
Leaving St. Paul’s Cathedral after
Thanksgiving Service, 2006
Inspecting King’s Troop Royal
Horse Artillery, Regents Park 1997
At Garter Ceremony, Windsor,
1980
78p 54p 78p
At Royal Ascot, 1969 At Premiere of ‘The Guns of
Navarone’, 1961
At Clydebank, 1947
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6th November 2007. Christmas (1st issue). Paintings of the Madonna and Child.
Self-adhesive.
6th November 2007. Christmas (2nd issue). Angels.
Self-adhesive.
2nd L 1st L
Madonna and Child
(William Dyce),
c1827
‘The Madonna of
Humility’ (Lippo di
Dalmasio), c1390-1400
2nd
1st
Angel Playing Trumpet
(Peace)
Angel Playing Lute
(Goodwill)
78p
Angel Playing Flute
(Joy)
£1.24
Angel Playing
Tambourine (Glory)
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8th January 2008. Birth Centenary of Ian Fleming (author of James Bond books).
Book Covers.
1st 1st
1st
Booklet stamp
Casino Royale Dr No
54p 54p
Goldfinger Diamonds are Forever
78p 78p
For Your Eyes Only From Russia With Love
Union Jack
www.gbstampalbums.co.uk QEII Decimal Commemoratives 197
5th February 2008. Working Dogs.
46p 1st 48p
28th February 2008. Kings and Queen (1st issue).
Assistance Dog Carrying Letter
(Labrador ‘Rowan’)
Mountain Rescue Dog
(Cross-Bred ‘Merrick’)
Police Dog
(German Shepherd ‘Max’)
69p 54p 78p
Customs Dog
(Springer Spaniel ‘Max’)
Sheepdog
(Border Collie ‘Bob’)
Guide Dog
(Labrador ‘Warwick’)
1st 1st 54p
Henry IV (1399-1413) Henry V (1413-1422) Henry VI
(1422-1467 & 1470-1471)
69p 54p 69p
Edward IV
(1461-1470 & 1471-1473)
Edward V
(1483)
Richard III
(1483-1485)
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28th February 2008. ‘Smilers’ (4th series).
Self-adhesive booklet stamps.
1st
‘Gazania Splendens’
(Charlotte Sowerby)
1st
Union Jack
1st
Aircraft Sky-Writing
‘Hello’
1st
Firework
(Kam Tang)
1st
Champagne, Flowers
and Butterflies
(Olaf Hajek)
1st
Balloons
(Ivan Chermayeff)
13th March 2008. Rescue at Sea.
46p 1st 48p
Lifeboat, Barra Lifeboat approaching Dinghy,
Appledore
Helicopter Winchman, Portland
69p 54p 78p
Inshore Lifeboat, St. Ives Rescue Helicopter, Lee-on-Solent Launch of Lifeboat,
Dinbych-y-Pysgod, Tenby
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15th April 2008. ‘Action for Species. (2nd series).
1st 1st 1st
1st
Adonis Blue Butterfly Southern Damselfly Red Barbed Ant
Barberry Carpet Moth
1st 1st
1st 1st
Stag Beetle Hazel Pot Beetle
Field Cricket Silver-Spotted Skipper
1st
1st
Purbeck Mason Wasp
Noble Chafer Beetle
www.gbstampalbums.co.uk QEII Decimal Commemoratives 200
13th May 2008. Cathedrals.
48p 1st 50p
Lichfield Cathedral Belfast Cathedral Gloucester Cathedral
72p 56p 81p
St. David’s Cathedral Westminster Cathedral St. Magnus Cathedral,
Kirkwall, Orkney
13th May 2008. ‘Beside the Seaside’ (2nd series).
Self-adhesive booklet stamp.
1st
Ice Cream Cone
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50p
10th June 2008. Posters for ‘Carry On’ and ‘Hammer Horror’ Films.
48p 1st
‘Carry On Sergeant’ ‘Dracula’ ‘Carry On Cleo’
81p 72p 56p
‘The Curse of Frankenstein’ ‘Carry On Screaming’ ‘The Mummy’
17th July 2008. Air Displays.
50p 48p 1st
Red Arrows, Dartmouth Regatta
Airshow, 2006
RAF Falcons Parachute Team,
Biggin Hill, 2006
Spectator watching Red Arrows,
Farnborough
81p 72p 56p
Prototype Avro Vulcan Bombers
and Avro 707s, Farnborough, 1953
Parachutist Robert Wyndham on
Wing of Avro 504, 1933
Air Race round the Beacon,
Hendon, c1912
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18th September 2008. Military Uniforms (2nd series). R.A.F. Uniforms.
1st 1st 1st
Drum Major, RAF
Central Band, 2007
Helicopter Rescue
Winchman, 1984
81p 81p 81p
Hawker Hunter Pilot,
1951
Lancaster Air Gunner,
1944
WAAF Plotter, 1940 Pilot, 1918
20p
18th September 2008 ‘Pilot to Plane’. RAF Uniforms.
Printed in Litho. Two phosphor bands.
1st
Red Arrows, Dartmouth Regatta
Airshow, 2006
Reginald Mitchell and Supermarine
Spitfire MkIIA
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14th October 2008. Women of Achievement.
48p 1st 50p
Millicent Garrett Fawcett
(suffragist)
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
(physician - women’s health)
Marie Stopes
(family planning pioneer)
72p 56p 81p
Eleanor Rathbone
(family allowance campaigner)
Claudia Jones
(civil rights activist)
Barbara Castle
(politician - Equal Pay Act)
4th November 2008. Christmas. British Pantomime.
Self-adhesive.
2nd L 2nd
Ugly Sisters from Cinderella
1st L 1st
Genie from Aladdin
81p
Wicked Queen from
Snow White
50p
Captain Hook from
Peter Pan