Guernsey 2008 Granite
From Stamps of the World
- Issued: 30th October 2008
- Designed by Mark Whyte
- Printed by: Cartor Security Printers of France
- Sheet Size: 25 (5 by 5)
- Stamp size 51.00mm x 18.00
- Perforations 13.33
- Paper 110gsm unwatermarked
- Gum PVA
- Withdrawn from Sale: 29th October 2009
Guernsey granite was used in the 19th century in the construction of bridges and pavements in London, but the local industry's proudest commission was to provide steps for St Paul's Cathedral.