Description
Christmas 2006 1st Concise 2679 Traffic Light.
Printed in photogravure by De La Rue on Non-fluorescent Coated Paper (NFCP). The gum is self-adhesive.
Issued 7th November 2006.
The 1st Class stamp depicted “Father Christmas”.
There are two phosphor bands with blue fluor.
Traffic Light Block of six.
Stanley Gibbon’s Concise Catalogue (2019) number 2679 (for the single stamp).
The theme in this year’s Christmas Stamps featured traditional British features. These included Father Christmas, the Snowman, Reindeer, and also a Christmas Tree.
All denominations of this issue were printed in sheets of 50 stamps (two panes of 25 divided with a horizontal gutter margin). And also the surplus backing paper was removed before issue.
Christmas 2006 1st Concise 2679 Traffic Light.
INFORMATION SOURCES:
First of all, Royal Mail will handle your order, Therefore please see our Shop menu for postal options. Also we only charge postage for the first item in most cases. Thus any further items purchased would not increase the final postal charges. Furthermore we do not charge you for envelopes and packaging. Postage
Recorded Delivery or Registered Post is available if required. Compensation for loss or damage can be claimed, therefore, if this option is taken.
We mention Stanley Gibbons catalogue numbers where it is possible. These numbers are either from the “Concise Stamp Catalogue” or from the “Specialised Stamp Catalogue Volume 4 Part 1”. We will try to mention any other numbering that we may use if not covered by the above. Sometimes particular stamps, booklets, or cylinder blocks are not recognized anywhere. Hence, in this case, we would use our own expertise to describe and value that item.
In conclusion, all of our stamps are unmounted mint and in an excellent condition. We will mention any variation to this statement.
Please let us know if we have made a mistake with this description.
We are lso members of the “Great Britain Philatelic Society” (GBPS): http://www.gbps.org.uk
Christmas 2006 1st Concise 2679 Traffic Light.
