Falkland Islands 2014 Battle of the Falklands Centenary

From Stamps of the World
  • Issue date: 8th December 2014
  • four values
  • Designed by: Robin Carter
  • Printed by: BDT International Security Printers, Ireland
  • Print process: lithography
  • stamp format height 38mm x width 30½mm
  • Perforations: 13.75 x 13.75

Centenary of the Battle of the Falkland Islands, December 8, 1914


30p ~ armoured cruiser SMS Scharnhorst of Imperial German Navy
75p ~ battle cruiser HMS Invincible of the Royal Navy
£1 ~ scarlet field poppies (representing the use of the poppy as a symbol of remembrance), and the White Ensign of the Royal Navy and the Reichskriegsflagge of the Imperial German Navy
£1.20 ~ Remembrance ceremony at Battle of the Falkland Islands Memorial, Stanley: British Petty Officer Gunner in traditional square rig uniform from HMS Protector resting on his arms


30p
75p
£1
£1.20