GB 2016 Beatrix Potter Set including Booklets
From Stamps of the World
- Issue date : 28th July 2016
- Set of 6 Stamps and Miniature Sheet plus One Self Adhesive and Two Prestige Booklets.
- Designer: Charlie Smith Design
- Potter stamps designed from book illustrations; Machin definitive designed by Jefferey Matthews
- Printed by : International Security Printers
- Print process : Offset Lithography
- Sheet Format: 60 (2 panes 6 by 5)
- Stemp Format: height 37mm x 37mm (sheet stamps)
- Perforations : 14.0 x 14.5
- Phosphor: two phosphor bands on each stamp
- To be Withdrawn: 28th July 2017.
Contents
- 1 150th anniversary of the Birth of Beatrix Potter, writer, illustrator, farmer, conservationist, 1866-1943
- 2 Sheet Stamps
- 3 First Day Cover
- 4 Presentation Pack
- 5 Miniature Sheet
- 6 First Day Cover
- 7 Prestige Booklets
- 8 Limited Edition Prestige Booklet
- 9 Booklet with self-adhesive stamps, sold at £3.84
- 10 First Day Cover
150th anniversary of the Birth of Beatrix Potter, writer, illustrator, farmer, conservationist, 1866-1943
Sheet Stamps
- Issued Se-Tenant within the Sheet
First Day Cover
Presentation Pack
- Pack Sold for £11.45p
- Note: MS within the Pack has no Barcode Tab
Miniature Sheet
- Designer: Magpie Sudio
- Sheet Size: 115mm x 80mm
- Stamp Size: 35mm x 35mm
- Perforations: 14.5 14.5
First Day Cover
Prestige Booklets
- Booklet Sold for £15.37p. Face Value was £14.42p. Premium of 95p added for Production Costs!
- Panes Format: height 96mm x width 162mm
- Perforations: Commemoratives are 14.75 x 14.25. Machin Definitives are 14.75 x 14.0
Limited Edition Prestige Booklet
- Sold for Price of £59.99
- Cover is different contents are the same as above
Booklet with self-adhesive stamps, sold at £3.84
1st (64p) ~ Peter Rabbit
1st (64p) x 4 copies, Machin Queen Elizabeth II im amethyst purple, with multiple 'Long to Reign Over Us' security markings
1st (64p) ~ Mrs Tiggy-Winkle (hedgehog)
- Note: Great Britain also released a 50p coin featuring Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, the washerwoman