British stamps from 1924 to date. If you are interested in buying any stamps illustrated on these pages, please make a note of the SG catalogue number(s) and go to my price list:
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| SG829-831 & 831b Decimal Currency high value stamps |
| Issued: 17th June 1970 (10p-50p) and 6th December 1971 (£1) |
| Designed after a plaster cast by Arnold Machin |
| Printed in recess by: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. |
| No watermark - PVA gum |
| Perforations 12 - Stamp size 30mm x 34.5mm |
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| SG832-834 Ninth British Commonwealth Games |
| Phosphor bands - Two (all) |
| Issued: 15th July 1970 |
| Designer: A. Restall |
| Printed in lithography by: De La Rue & Co. Ltd. London |
| No watermark - PVA gum |
| Perforations 13½x14 - Stamp size 41mm x 24mm |
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| SG835-837 "Philympia '70" Stamp Exhibition |
| Phosphor bands - Two (all) |
| Issued: 18th September 1970 |
| Designer: David Gentleman |
| Printed in photogravure by: Harrison & Sons Ltd. High Wycombe. |
| No watermark - PVA gum |
| Perforations 14x14½ - Stamp size 27mm x 41mm |
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| SG838-840 Christmas 1970 |
| Phosphor bands - One (4d) two (5d & 1/6) |
| Issued: 25th November 1970 |
| Designer: Sally Stiff (after De Lisle Psalter) |
| Printed in photogravure by: Harrison & Sons Ltd. High Wycombe. |
| No watermark - PVA gum |
| Perforations 14x15 - Stamp size 30mm x 41mm |