2018 royal mail special stamps
The 2018 Royal Mail Special Stamps! Here are some of the notable ones:
- Year of the Dog: To celebrate the Chinese New Year, Royal Mail issued a set of 10 stamps featuring different breeds of dogs, including the Poodle, Pug, and Bulldog.
- Garden Wildlife: This set of 6 stamps showcased the beauty of British garden wildlife, featuring animals like the Blue Tit, Robin, and Ladybird.
- The Royal Wedding: To commemorate the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Royal Mail issued a set of 2 stamps featuring the couple and their wedding party.
- The Queen's Commonwealth Canopy: This set of 6 stamps celebrated the Queen's Commonwealth Canopy initiative, which aims to protect and conserve forests across the Commonwealth.
- The 100th Anniversary of the RAF: To mark the centenary of the Royal Air Force, Royal Mail issued a set of 6 stamps featuring iconic RAF aircraft, including the Spitfire and Lancaster bomber.
- The 70th Anniversary of the NHS: This set of 6 stamps celebrated the 70th anniversary of the National Health Service, featuring illustrations of NHS staff and patients.
- The 50th Anniversary of the Mini: To mark the 50th anniversary of the iconic Mini car, Royal Mail issued a set of 2 stamps featuring the classic Mini and its modern counterpart.
- The 100th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force Museum: This set of 6 stamps celebrated the centenary of the Royal Air Force Museum, featuring aircraft and exhibits from the museum's collection.
These are just a few of the many special stamps issued by Royal Mail in 2018. Each set was carefully designed to commemorate a significant event, anniversary, or theme, making them a unique and collectible part of British philatelic history.