The Great War - 1916

The third part of a five year commemorative programme marking the centenary of its outbreak. Each year of the war will be explored though a stamp which covers six key themes: Poppies, Poetry, War Art, Memorials and Artefacts.

2016 (June 21 2016)
Commemorative

Size 35mm (h) x 35mm (v)
Printed by International Security Printers
Print Process Lithography
Perforations 14.5 x 14.5
Gum PVA

Stamps

The Great War - 1916 1st Stamp (2016) Battlefield Poppy, Giles Revell

Battlefield Poppy, Giles Revell

1st
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The Great War - 1916 1st Stamp (2016) 'To My Brother', Vera Brittain

'To My Brother', Vera Brittain

1st
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The Great War - 1916 1st Stamp (2016) Munitions Worker Lottie Meade

Munitions Worker Lottie Meade

1st
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The Great War - 1916 £1.52 Stamp (2016) Travoys Arriving with Wounded, Stanley Spencer

Travoys Arriving with Wounded, Stanley Spencer

£1.52
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The Great War - 1916 £1.52 Stamp (2016) Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France

Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France

£1.52
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The Great War - 1916 £1.52 Stamp (2016) Captain AC Green's Battle of Jutland Commemorative Medal

Captain AC Green's Battle of Jutland Commemorative Medal

£1.52
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Presentation Pack

Pack 527
The Great War - 1916 (2016)

Reverse for The Great War - 1916
Pack 527
The Great War - 1916 (2016)

First Day Cover

The Great War - 1916 (2016)

Reverse for The Great War - 1916
Miniature Sheet FDC
The Great War - 1916 (2016)
Prestige Pane FDC
The Great War - 1916 (2016)

Philatelic Numismatic Cover

The Great War - 1916 (2016)

Reverse for The War on Land

Image for The War on Land

Image for The War on Land

Postmark

The Great War - 1916 (2016)
The Great War - 1916 (2016)
The Great War - 1916 (2016)
The Great War - 1916 (2016)

Souvenir Pack

The Great War - 1916 (2016)

Miniature Sheet

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Size 146mm (h) x 74mm (v)
The Great War - 1916 (2016)

Prestige Stamp Book

MBPC - DB5 DB5(70)
The Great War - 1916 (2016)

Reverse for First World War - 1916

Publicity - First

The Great War - 1916 (2016)

PHQ Cards

Pack PHQ416

PHQ416 (a) PHQ416 (b) PHQ416 (c) PHQ416 (d) PHQ416 (e) PHQ416 (f) PHQ416 (g) PHQ416 (h) PHQ416 (i) PHQ416 (j) PHQ416 (k)




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