1976 (29 Sep). 500^th Anniversary of British of British Printing. PHQ 18 (4). Unused/Mint.

Designed by Richard Gay. The design has been developed from the winning entry from the Royal Society of Arts Industrial Design Student Bursary Competition of Postage Stamps in 1974 sponsored by the Post Office.

 

PHQ 18(a)       William Caxton 1476 Woodcut from The Canterbury Tales

PHQ 18(b)       William Caxton 1476 Extract from The Tretyse of Love

PHQ 18(c)        William Caxton 1476 Woodcut from The Game and Playe of Chess

PHQ 18(d)       William Caxton 1476 Early Printing Press

 

£2.50

Lot M00020