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The Birth of Formula One - Part Two - Miniature Sheet First Day Cover

The Birth of Formula One - Part Two - Miniature Sheet First Day Cover

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Miniature sheet first day cover from our issue "The Birth of Formula One - 75 Years: The British World Champions - Part Two".

This First Day Cover features a miniature sheet depicting British Formula One World Champion Jim Clark.

Date of issue 01-09-2021
Withdrawal date 01-09-2023
Designer Keith Burns
Size 95mm x 150mm
Process Four colour process lithography plus spot metallic litho silver and silver hot foil.
Denominations 3.00

Additional Information

Formula One is the highest class of international auto racing for single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Originally called Formula A, the first race to approved Formula One rules was a Grand Prix race held at Valentino Park, Turin, Italy, in 1946. In celebration of the Formula One World Championships, we have issued a total of 10 stamps, over a two-part series featuring ten of the top British Formula One champions.

Part Two is made up of five stamps, a miniature sheet and a souvenir sheetlet showcasing five British world champions. The five stamps feature Graham Hill, John Surtees, James Hunt, Nigel Mansell and Lewis Hamilton. The miniature sheet features Jim Clark.

Additional Information

Formula One is the highest class of international auto racing for single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Originally called Formula A, the first race to approved Formula One rules was a Grand Prix race held at Valentino Park, Turin, Italy, in 1946. In celebration of the Formula One World Championships, we have issued a total of 10 stamps, over a two-part series featuring ten of the top British Formula One champions.

Part Two is made up of five stamps, a miniature sheet and a souvenir sheetlet showcasing five British world champions. The five stamps feature Graham Hill, John Surtees, James Hunt, Nigel Mansell and Lewis Hamilton. The miniature sheet features Jim Clark.


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