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Roses First Day Cover with Rose, Truro Postmark
Catalogue code
AF547-ALT
A unique, time-limited collectible personalised with the name and address of your choice.
The 10 Roses stamps are cancelled with the alternative, Rose, Truro postmark on the first day of issue, 26 February 2026.
On sale until 26 March 2026
A unique, time-limited collectible personalised with the name and address of your choice.
The 10 Roses stamps are cancelled with the alternative postmark on the first day of issue, 26 February 2026.
The exquisite stamps feature watercolour images by artist Marie Burke of 10 different varieties of these beloved flowers, in celebration of their enduring appeal.
Your First Day Envelope includes an information card giving an overview of rose breeding in the UK and across the world.
The alternative postmark depicts wild roses and the postal location of Rose, Truro, in Cornwall.
On sale until 26 March 2026.
Five Second Class and five First Class portrait stamps:
Second Class Dog Rose Rosa canina
Second Class Rosa ‘Queen Elizabeth’
Second Class Rosa ‘Just Joey’
Second Class Rosa ‘Paul’s Himalayan Musk’
Second Class Rosa ‘Étoile de Hollande’
First Class Rosa gallica ‘Versicolor’
First Class Field Rose Rosa arvensis
First Class Rosa ‘Charles de Mills’
First Class Rosa ‘Peace’
First Class Rosa ‘Constance Spry’
Stamp specifications:
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Stamp format |
Portrait |
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Stamp size |
35mm x 37mm |
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Design |
Charlie Smith Design |
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Illustrations |
Marie Burke |
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Stamps per Sheet |
25/50 |
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Printer |
Cartor Security Printers |
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Print process |
Lithography |
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Perforations |
14.5 x 14.5 |
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Phosphor |
Bars as appropriate |
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Gum |
PVA |
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