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Iconic characters from the epic fantasy adventure trilogy are captured on striking new stamps celebrating 25 years since the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
The eight First Class landscape stamps bring to life legendary scenes from the cinematic spectacle and include features revealed only in UV light.
Iconic characters from the epic fantasy adventure trilogy are captured on striking new stamps celebrating 25 years since the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Eight stamps bring to life legendary scenes starring Middle-earth’s valiant heroes and vicious villains, from hobbit Frodo Baggins to traitorous wizard Saruman the White.
The One Ring’s inscription, written in Elvish Tengwar script, is imprinted on the stamps in hidden ink and only revealed when exposed to UV light.
Eight First Class landscape stamps:
1. The Hobbits and the Black Riders
2. Gandalf and the Balrog
3. Arwen and the Black Riders
4. Gimli, Boromir and the Uruk-hai
5. Saruman, Merry and Pippin
6. Aragorn and Éowyn
7. Legolas
8. Frodo and Gollum
Stamp specifications:
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Stamp format |
Landscape |
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Stamp size |
50mm x 30mm |
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Design |
True North |
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Stamps per Sheet |
30/60 |
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Printer |
Cartor Security Printers |
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Print process |
Lithography |
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Perforations |
14 x 14 |
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Phosphor |
Bars as appropriate |
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Gum |
PVA |