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After first- and second-class postage was introduced, Non-Value Indicated (NVI) stamps were produced marked "1st" and "2nd", valid for the lowest weight of that class. Either a "class" stamp can be used, or denominated stamps to the value of the postage. "Class" stamps remain valid for the stated class even after price increases. When letter ...
A second-class stamp costs 85p – a bargain compared with a hefty £1.65 for first-class. I’m sending 18 cards this year. I’m sending 18 cards this year. It would cost £29.70 to send 18 ...
1st Class basic rate from 16 September 1968 to 14 February 1971. [5] 6d Purple 5 Feb 1968 [1] 7d Emerald 1 July 1968 [7] The 7d, 8d and 9d stamps had the value indicator behind the bust. [8] 8d Vermillion 8d Light turquoise blue 6 Jan 1969 [6] 9d Dark green 8 Aug 1967 [3] 10d Drab 1 Jul 1968 [7] The background of the 10d and 1/- stamps had a ...
This is a list of British postage stamps issued by the Royal Mail postal service of the United Kingdom, normally referred to in philatelic circles as Great Britain.This list should be consistent with printed publications, [1] [2] and cite sources of any deviation (e.g., magazine issue listing newly found variations).
First-class stamp price to rise to £1.65 Royal Mail was privatised more than a decade ago, but under the Universal Service Obligation it is still legally required to deliver letters across the UK ...
Issue number Issue date Issue title Details of stamps in issue Designer(s) 2013 480 2013-01-09 150th anniversary of the London Underground: The stamps were issued illustrated the Metropolitan Railway (2nd Class), the deep-tube tunnels (2nd Class), Edwardian commuters (1st Class), Boston Manor station (1st Class), 1938 tube stock (£1.28) and Canary Wharf station (£1.28).
However, there are no such limits on first-class stamps, and in October Royal Mail pushed the price for first-class mail up by 30p to £1.65, citing "very real and urgent" financial challenges for ...
End of the Second World War: 8 stamps: 1st class ×2: Jubilant public, 1945, Evacuees return home, 1945, 2nd class ×2: Serviceman welcomed home, 1945, Nurses celebrate, 1945, £1.42 ×2: Troops parade at end of war, 1945, Demobilised servicemen, 1945, £1.63 ×2: Allied POWs liberated, 1945 and Navy personnel celebrate, 1945. [8]