You may have noticed there's a sporting contest in Beijing this month, and what better way for readers to get involved than by adding an Olympics album to the collection? Our Olympics Special gives you all the info you need to start collecting the Olympics, with guides to sport thematics, Olympics postal history, and the story behind the Royal Mint's recent Olympics coin. With many more in-depth features our latest issue is definitely going for gold!
Here's a look at the Chinese version of the Royal Mail's joint issue celebrating the handover of the Olympics from Beijing to London.The stamp sheet released on the closing day of the Beijing Olympic Games shows The Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, the London Eye, the Corner Tower of the Forbidden City and the Tower of...
We have five Olympics-themed Business Customised Sheets, issued by British First Day Covers (BFDC), to give away to five lucky readers.The limited edition stamp sheet up for grabs commemorates the centenary of London's 1908 Olympic Games, and the 60th anniversary of the 1948 Games held at Wembley.
The sheet border features biographies of...
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