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Eight mint stamps featuring famous quotes and images from key moments in Churchill’s life.
Two Second Class, two First Class, two £1.00 and two £2.00 landscape stamps.
Timeless words of wisdom and carefully curated images are captured on eight new stamps commemorating the 150th anniversary of Winston Churchill’s birth.
Each stamp reflects a key moment in the life of one of Britain’s greatest leaders – from his early years to his pivotal role during the Second World War.
This commemorative issue combining evocative photography and celebrated quotes is an elegant tribute to Churchill’s enduring legacy.
Two Second Class, two First Class, two £1.00 and two £2.00 landscape stamps.
Second Class Churchill, 1899
Second Class In the uniform of a hussar, 1895
First Class With Vice Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, 28 August 1940
First Class Making the ‘V for victory’ sign outside 10 Downing Street, June 1943
£1.00 Painting at Miami Beach, Florida, 1946
£1.00 Churchill with his wife, Clementine, on Horse Guards Parade, London, January 1941
£2.00 At work during a train journey, June 1941
£2.00 Churchill in later life
Stamp Specifications
Stamp format |
Landscape |
Stamp size |
41mm x 30mm |
Design |
Baxter & Bailey |
Stamps per Sheet |
30/60 |
Printer |
Cartor Security Printers |
Print process |
Lithography |
Perforations |
14.5 x 14 |
Phosphor |
Bars as appropriate |
Gum |
PVA |