The Great War 1914 Presentation Pack

• 2014 The Great War 1914 Stamps in Presentation Pack PP475 (printed no. 501) - Royal Mail Mint Stamps
• Issued by the Royal Mail on 28th July 2014.
• This pack contains a 6 mint stamps commemorating 100 years since Europe went to war. The stamps are 1st Class – Poppy (painting by Fiona Strickland) 1st Class – For the Fallen (poem by Laurence Binyon) 1st Class – Private William Cecil Tickle £1.47 – A Star Shell (painting by CRW Nevinson) £1.47 – The Response (statue by William Goscombe John) £1.47 – Princess Mary’s Gift Fund Box
• The images used on the stamps remind us of the horror, sadness and sacrifice of war. This pack has been beautifully designed and when the pack is opened out it charts the key events of 1914, from the killing of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the well documented Christmas Truce on the Western Front. Inside the pack are details on the global nature of the conflict, which was written by Ian Kikuchi, curator at the Imperial War Museums, London.
• Ideal as a gift or keepsake, making a wonderful addition to any collection.

This presentation pack was issued by the Royal Mail on 28th July 2014 and contains a 6 mint stamps commemorating 100 years since Europe went to war. The stamps are 1st Class – Poppy (painting by Fiona Strickland) 1st Class – For the Fallen (poem by Laurence Binyon) 1st Class – Private William Cecil Tickle £1.47 – A Star Shell (painting by CRW Nevinson) £1.47 – The Response (statue by William Goscombe John) and £1.47 – Princess Mary’s Gift Fund Box. The images used on the stamps remind us of the horror, sadness and sacrifice of war. This pack has been beautifully designed and when the pack is opened out it charts the key events of 1914, from the killing of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the well documented Christmas Truce on the Western Front. Inside the pack are details on the global nature of the conflict, which was written by Ian Kikuchi, curator at the Imperial War Museums, London. Ideal as a gift or keepsake, making a wonderful addition to any collection.