Gibraltar 2013 Postal Vehicles
From Stamps of the World
- Issue date : 20th June 2013
- four values
- Designed by : John Batchelor (illustrations), layout by Stephen Perera
- Printed by : Cartor, France
- Print process : lithography
- stamp format height 30mm x width 40mm
- Perforations : 13 x 13.25
Europa 2013. Postal Delivery Vehicles (in Britain)
Sheet stamps
10p ~ Dennis 2-ton Mail Van, used on McNamara & Co on its London Contract Services from 1911 (1970 replica of 1911 vehicle, finished in 1968 Royal Mail livery)
42p ~ horse-drawn mail cart, 1897-1920s (introduced alongside extension of mail deliveries to rural households, 1897)
44p ~ Rover motorcycle combination with fitted wicker basket, 1914 (operated at Helensburgh, Alnwick and Slough on rural deliveries)
£1.75 ~ Electromobile 1-ton battery driven electric van YX-7649 (imported from USA), 1928-1935
