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Set/Series: 2003 Birds of Prey
Ten 1st stamps printed in blocks and arranged so the top five show the barn owl and the lower five the kestrel in various stages of flight as snapped by wildlife photographer Stephen Dalton
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Set/Series: 2002 British Coastlines
Europe's longest coastline depicted across ten 27p commemorative stamps. Aerial photographs by Richard Cooke capture some of Britain's 7,000 miles of richly diverse coastline
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Set/Series: 2002 Anniversary of Wilding Definitives (1st issue)
The first miniature sheet comprising nine pre-decimal Wilding designs, but with decimal denominations, issued to celebrate the 50th anniversary since the introduction of Wilding definitives
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Set/Series: 2002 Christmas
Bushes and trees associated with Christmas: blue spruce star (2nd), holly (1st), E (ivy), mistletoe (47p), and pine cone (68p)
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Set/Series: 2002 Circus
Originally scheduled for release 9 April 2002, the set featuring various circus acts was delayed due to the death of the Queen Mother – Slack Wire Act (2nd), Lion Tamer (1st), Trick Tri-Cyclists (E), Krazy Kar (45p), The Equestrienne (65p)
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Set/Series: 2002 Just So Stories (sheetlet)
Ten 1st designs issued in self-adhesive sheetlet format celebrating the centenary of publication of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories
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Set/Series: 2001 Christmas
Five festive designs fashioned by Arthur Robins featuring feathery robins. The first commemorative issue to include self-adhesive gum
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Set/Series: 2001 Nobel Prizes
Celebrating the centenary of the Nobel Prizes, the stamps were printed using pioneering techniques including thermochromic ink for the Carbon 60 molecule (2nd), a mix of litho and engraved printing for the globe (1st), embossing on the dove (E), scented ink for the crosses (40p), micro-print on the pages of the book (45p), and a hologram of the Boron molecule (65p)
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Set/Series: 2001 Punch & Judy Show Puppets
Characters from the popular Punch and Judy puppet show arranged in strips of six first class stamps
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Set/Series: 2001 150th Anniversary of Double-Decker Buses
Five 1st stamps depicting a total of 16 double-decker buses from a hundred year period to 2001
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