GREAT BRITAIN
As the inventor of postage stamps GB is allowed by the UPU to issue stamps without country name. The Sovereign's image is, however, allways included.
1840 ->
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From 1840: 1 Pound = 20 Shillings, 1 Shilling = 12 Pence
From 1970: 1 Pound (GBP) = 100 Pence
Checklists > Countries > Great Britain Prehistoric Cats List status: Incomplete / under construction
If you have corrections or addendae to this list, please send an e-mail to checklists@catstamps.org.PREHISTORIC CATS
Item Code Item type Face value Remarks SC 21 March 2006 - Ice Age Animals GB20060321 ST 1st 1 Stamp 1st
(0.30 on issue)Sabre-toothed Cat
MI 2391
FDC inlayGB20060321 FDC 1st__2_89 First day cover 1st
+2.89
(1st (0.30 on issue)
+ 0.42
+ 0.47
+ 0.68
+ 1.12)Sabre-toothed Cat (on one stamp, postmark, and in cachet)
Official FDC with
GB20060321 ST 1st 1
and the other 4 stamps in setGB20060321 FDP MK3 First day postmark - Sabre-toothed Cat
Bletchley Park Post Office, Bletchley, Milton Keynes
21 March 2006GB20060321 FDP NR33 First day postmark - Sabre-toothed Cat
"Ice Age Animals"
Pakefield, Lowestoft
21 March 2006GB20060321 MISC PHQ 1 Un-franked postcard / PHQ Card - Sabre-toothed Cat
PHQ-card showing
GB20060321 ST 1st 1Compiled by Geir Arveng with additional information from Ron Berger and the CollectGBStamps website.
Latest update: 20 February, 2019