Product Description
8 November 2011 - 400th Anniversary of the King James Bible.The King James Bible has been described as “the noblest monument of English prose”, which shaped the way people write and speak English. Now 400 years after its publication Royal Mail celebrates the anniversary on this year’s Christmas stamps. Seven stamps will be issued which draw on significant events from the Nativity inspired by verses from the Gospels of Luke and Matthew.
The Smilers® Sheet contains 20 stamps: 8 x 1st class, 8 x 2nd class and 2 each of the two airmail rate stamps, 68p & £1.10. This arrangement means that there are only two sets per sheet.
The Smilers sheets are printed in litho by Cartor Security Printers whereas the ordinary sheet stamps are printed in gravure by De La Rue.Buy a whole sheet or a half which contains all the values.
