King Charles III - £2.00 - Weather Forecasting - Weather Observers
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.
Weather observers were vital to the success of the D-Day invasion in 1944
Key Details
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)
Issuer
Royal Mail
Type
Commemorative
Value
£2.00
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 a person recording weather data.
Obverse Lettering
£2.00
Weather observers were
vital to the success of the
D-Day invasion in 1944
Printers
Cartor Security Printers, Coven, Wolverhampton