Royal Mail “Houses of Lancaster and York” Stamp Set

Yet another neat collectible that I’m going to have to get… although my Elizabeth I coin is still back-ordered from the Royal Mint (pout).

From the Royal Mail website:

This issue has one of the earliest known images of King Henry IV in 1399, who will adorn one of the 1st Class Stamps, whilst his son, Henry V is shown in profile on the other. Son and heir Henry VI was swiftly followed by Edward IV from the rival House of York and his ill

One Comment:

  1. I like the tasteful way that vulgar accusations have been avoided throughout the description of the series… “Swiftly followed,” “ill-fated,” etc.

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