Royal mail visions of the universe set of 8 special stamps. Special stamps calendar for 2019 post office shop blog. Royal mail 50p postage stamps x 50 pack self adhesive stamp sheet royal mail 50p stamp sheet x 50 self adhesive stamp sheet in stock. Please use our price finder tool to calculate the cost of sending your parcel or letter. They have marked this historic landmark for the business by telling the story of how a formal postal network was established and expanded to ensure efficient movement of communications. Royal mail starts its 2017 stamp programme with a subject that has not previously been featured as a standalone topic. Royal mail launches giants causeway centre stamp bbc news. Britains 2017 commemorative stamps virtual stamp club. Royal mail visions of the universe postcards 8 in set item available from 11 february.
Royal mail has been issuing special stamps since 1965. Royal mail have now released details behind their annual special stamps programme which forms the special stamps calendar for 2019. Linns quotes andrew hammond of royal mail as saying, this is the first in what will be an ongoing campaign to feature our special stamp programme across the country using our familiar red postal vans. On the back page is a list of 2017 issues see left, and a selection of pictures which may or may not be used for stamps no promises given that one of them shows a 2015 post and go stamp.
Celebrate with a range of cricket world cup special stamps. Royal mail reveals its special stamp programme for 2017. If you are considering jazzing up your stamp collection in the new year, then there is good news for you. Details of the british special stamps issued by royal mail during 2019 can be found below. Royal mail has issued details of its 2015 special stamp programme which includes anniversary issues relating to the penny black, magna carta and the battle of waterloo. Stamp programme 2017 we offer a diverse stamp programme in 2017 we celebrate castles, biking, boats and birds among anniversaries. Royal mail special stamp programme for 2015 stamp active. Great britains royal mail announced its commemorative stamp program for 2017 in a press release dated jan. Royal mails special stamp programme commemorates anniversaries and celebrates events relevant to uk heritage and life. First class stamps will rise 6p to 76p, almost five times januarys annual rate of inflation. It includes some of the greatest racehorses from the past six decades and also the beautiful birds that herald spring and summer in the uk.
Royal mail 500 stamp issue 1718 february 2016 in 2016, royal mail celebrates 500 years of operating a regular, organised postal service. Just click on the link to read much more about each stamp set. Special stamps and souvenirs 34 addressing your item 36 top tips for packaging 37. Discover more about the 2019 special stamps issued by royal mail. Linns added that royal mail will also promote some of its other 2015 commemorative stamps on the vans. Collectors stamp books collectibles and gifts royal mail. Cookies are small text files stored by your device when you access most websites on the internet.
This is the first time royal mail has dedicated an entire stamp issue to an individual music artist or cultural figure. Despite best efforts some services may be disrupted. The latest news on gb stamps from norvic philatelics. See the prices of a 1st class and 2nd class stamps, buy a book of stamps and see the latest collection of special stamps and collectibles. Uks royal mail sorry for dday landings stamp blunder. For the 2017 royal mail new issue programme the real one see blog. Royal mail have launched a new competition for children aged 4 to 11 to design some of the 2017 christmas stamps. All stamped post up until friday will be marked with. Royal mail will stamp all letters with the message to celebrate captain tom moores 100th birthday on thursday. Tallents house, 21 south gyle crescent, edinburgh, eh12 9pb issn 0955923x royal mail is a trading name of royal mail group ltd number 48203. Special stamps of royal mail set to be released in 2018. Royal mail first and second class stamps 2017 rates. Royal mail visions of the universe stephen hawking silver coin cover.
As promised, royal mail have now released their 2017 programme and many lucky people have already received the january philatelic bulletin. Royal mail 5p stamp sheet x 25 self adhesive stamp sheet in stock. Windsor castle, the worlds oldest and largest occupied castle and an official residence of hm the queen, will be celebrated with a set of 10 stamps launched in february. You are invited to draw a picture of what does the christmas season mean to you. Royal mail 2017 stamp programme announced plenty of machins. For information relating to the cost of sending parcels and letters in the uk or internationally, please refer to the royal mail our prices or the. Fewer letters were posted and less junk mail sent in 2016 affecting royal mails profits. Royal mail have announced their stamp calendar for 2019, focusing on uk life and heritage. What stamps are in the 2017 royal mail special stamp program. Since 1965, the royal mails special stamps have told the story of britain through tiny yet stunning images that reflect our history, heritage, culture and achievements, according to the postal services website.
Royal mail to mark london 2020 exhibition with stamp products. From a stamp news site, the news this week is that royal mail want help deciding the 2019 stamp programme. A photograph taken by him of a dalek from the bbc television series, dr. Royal mail announces 2017 christmas stamp competition.
The company said it was on track to meet its costsaving. Royal mail has now announced some details of new issues which will be included in the 2020 programme. Ancient britain 1st stamp 2017 battersea shield, london, england c35050 ancient britain. Royal mail has announced it will increase the price of first class and second class stamps. All about stamps everything to build your collection. Royal mail millennium collection year 2000 stamp calendar rm code 99mda. The death at the age of 86 of the photographer and brotherinlaw of the queen, lord snowdon, has been announced. The first issue in the program focuses on ancient britain. Royal mail said it had delivered 2% more parcels in the nine months to christmas day, boosting revenues from its parcels business by 3%.
This page displays all the 2017 royal mail products issued in chronological order. Royal mail celebrates an iconic northern ireland building with the launch of special landmark stamps. Royal mail has released the calendar for its 2018 special stamp programme, which will include tributes to one of the most iconic palaces in the united kingdom, a beloved comedy series, and the military. You can also download the complete 2017 special stamps calendar as a pdf, or click. Your guide to our uk and international parcel and letter services and code of practice valid from 27 march 2017. Royal mail best of british stamps calendar 2019 one. In announcing this program, royal mail said that the stamps mark anniversaries, celebrate events, and showcase popular culture relevant to uk heritage and life. Britains royal mail apologised on friday after historians pointed out that a stamp design it planned to issue to commemorate the dday landings. The royal mail postage prices 2016 2017 once again saw the royal mail increase the prices of sending mail in the uk. Happy 100th birthday captain thomas moore nhs fundraising hero 30th april 2020. Royal mail visions of the universe presentation pack. Royal mail 500 new stamps 1718 february 2016 norvic. Buy and sell the things you love, keep up to date with the help of insightful blogs and news stories, and connect with collectors all over the world.
This is a standard service offering a range of delivery options for your mail. Royal mail wants to know what you want to see on its future stamps. Royal mails christmas stamp design competition 2017. Royal mail is giving stamp collectors, and the wider public, the opportunity. These are grouped by the issue title and date of issue. You can also see our current postage prices as a pdf here. For earlier years issues, please have find them in the link list at the bottom of the page. Uk help decide the 2019 stamp programme from royal mail. As mentioned in blogs 827 and 850, royal mail s latest new post and go designs will be issued on 14 november 2016 and depict 4 hibernating animals. Royal mail increases first class stamps to 76p moneywise. Ancient britain british stamp issue 15 january 2017. However franking mail is still more beneficial in comparison to stamping during 2016 and 2017. Programme subject to change for operational reasons and without notice.
Royal mail game of thrones prestige stamp book limited edition. A wide range of subjects feature in this years schedule. Royal mail announces its 2017 commemorative stamp program. Royal mail said it was honoured to issue the postmark. Sorry to mention christmas 2017 before the dust has settled on last years celebrations but after the success of the 20 competition, with over 240,000 entries, the royal mail is looking to primary school pupils to design one of. The royal mails 2017 special stamp programme is set to showcase the best of british. Royal mail shares dive as it delivers fewer letters bbc news. The first stamp the penny black came about in 1840, and since then millions of people around the world have taken up stamp collecting as a hobby. From 27th march 2017, the postage rates below will begin. Follow the links to get more details about each issue.
Full details can be found on the ichild website using the details below. Our 2017 special stamp programme is set to showcase the best of british in a range of subjects from some of the greatest racehorses from the past six decades to beautiful. As promised, royal mail have now released their 2017 programme and. Ancient britain 2017 january 17 2017 commemorative ancient britain at royal mail stamp. For the 2017 royal mail new issue programme the real one see blog 890. The links to view the first day covers will show all the covers for the group, e. Now running for more than 50 years, the royal mails special stamps programme is dedicated to celebrating and commemorating important british events, milestones and culture.