Liberation 75 - £1.18 Sheet of Ten
Liberation 75 - £1.18 Sheet of Ten
£11.80
The £1.18 stamp shows the bearer of the Jersey Royal Mace as he heads from the Royal Square through the streets lined with people to Liberation Square accompanied by the bearer of the Bailiff’s Seal and heads a procession of States Members, clergy, the Bailiff of Jersey, the Lieutenant-Governor and other officials. The stamp sheets give the discerning collector access to all the printer's marks and any additional information on the selvedges.
| Date of issue | 09/05/2020 |
| Withdrawal date | 09/05/2022 |
| Designer | Designed by True North with illustrations by Charlie Davis |
| Size | 30mm x 40mm |
| Process | Four colour offset lithography with special litho blue metallic ink |
| Denominations | 54p, 70p, 84p, 88p, £1.05, £1.18 |
Additional Information
During the first year of World War II, western Europe fell to the forces of Nazi Germany and France was occupied. With their close proximity to the French mainland the Channel Islands were isolated and undefendable. On 1st July 1940 German troops arrived to take the surrender of Jersey and for the next five years Jersey, Guernsey, Sark and Alderney became the only part of the British Isles to be occupied during the Second World War.
Additional Information
During the first year of World War II, western Europe fell to the forces of Nazi Germany and France was occupied. With their close proximity to the French mainland the Channel Islands were isolated and undefendable. On 1st July 1940 German troops arrived to take the surrender of Jersey and for the next five years Jersey, Guernsey, Sark and Alderney became the only part of the British Isles to be occupied during the Second World War.