Description
Miniature Sheet MS1099 Sir Roland Hill.
Issued 22nd August 1979.
Issued to commemorate the Death Centenary of Sir Roland Hill.
Concise (2023) catalogue number MS1099 valued at £0.70.
Contains the following stamps: 10p, 11½p, 13p, and 15p. These show in order of denomination: Sir Roland Hill,
Postman circa 1839, London Postman circa 1839, and Woman and young Girl with letters, 1840.
This sheet was initially sold at 59½p (face value 49½p, the premium was used to support the London 1980 International Stamp Exhibition.
A backing sheet entitled “Britain’s Second Miniature Sheet”.
Unmounted mint and in pristine condition.
Miniature Sheet MS1099 Sir Roland Hill.
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Miniature Sheet MS1099 Sir Roland Hill
