King Charles III - 1st Class - Weather Forecasting - Terra Nova Expedition
Obverse: © The Royal Mail
Commemorated Event
170th Anniversary of the Met Office
Description
This stamp was issued by Royal Mail to mark the 170th anniversary of the Met Office.
Terra Nova Expedition studied extreme weather in 1910-12
Key Details
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)
Issuer
Royal Mail
Type
Commemorative
Value
1st Class
Shape
Rectangle
Width
41 mm
Height
30 mm
Composition
Paper
Gum
PVA
Series
Weather Forecasting
Obverse (top)
Obverse Description
King Charles III silhouette with stamp value below, an image of the Terra Nova Expedition.
Obverse Lettering
1ST
Terra Nova Expedition
studied extreme weather
in 1910-12
Printers
Cartor Security Printers, Coven, Wolverhampton