King Charles III - 1st Class - Red Arrows - Gant with Hawks (1979)
Obverse: © Royal Mail
Commemorated Event
60 Years of the Red Arrows
Description
This stamp is part of the Royal Mail Red Arrows collection, it shows a Gant with the new Hawks.
Key Details
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)
Issuer
Royal Mail
Type
Commemorative
Value
1st Class
Shape
Rectangle
Width
50 mm
Height
30 mm
Composition
Paper
Gum
PVA
Series
Red Arrows
Obverse (top)
Obverse Description
King Charles III silhouette with class below, with an image of a Gant with the new Hawk Red Arrows.
Obverse Lettering
1ST
Red Arrows: 60 Seasons
Gnat with Hawks, which replaced the Gant in 1979
Printers
Cartor Security Printers, Coven, Wolverhampton