Below you will find articles about Great Britain. Or click here to view stamps in the catalogue with the subject Great Britain.
In 2025, to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the home of modern British astronomy - London's Royal Observatory Greenwich - Great Britain's Royal Mail has produced some very fine items. Great Britain 2025 The Miniature Sheet seen here has four...
Great Britain's Royal Mail has issued eight new square First Class stamps telling the story of some of the United Kingdom's popular myths and legends – from the heroic Beowulf to the legendary Loch Ness Monster. Artist Adam Simpson’s beautiful...
Dear readers/PostBeeld clients, in case you are not aware PostBeeld holds an online auction that takes place on the first day of each month. Bidding is always possible from the 16th day of the previous month. In the auctions PostBeeld...
Guernsey 2021 The year 2021 marked the 100th anniversary of an organisation - the Royal British Legion - founded in England to support members and ex-members of the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force. Many postage stamps have...
PostBeeld owner Rob Smit and all of his co-workers send season's greetings to our clients worldwide and wish everyone a happy and healthy 2025. Sweden Today we present a sample of stamps issued to celebrate Christmas. "A Fairytale Christmas" is...
Poland 1971 Many of us Europeans are aware of great artists from France, Spain, Italy, Holland, Great Britain etc. and we don't tend to know much about art from the eastern reaches of the continent. Consequently, here are some definitives...
Great Britain 2023 In 2023 Great Britain's Royal Mail issued various philatelic items to commemorate the remarkable 70-year career of the Welsh-born singer Dame Shirley Bassey. Shown above is the cover of a Royal Mail Prestige Stamp Book, an informative...
Staff at Freestampmagazine and PostBeeld wish our readers and buying customers a very happy time over the Christmas and New Year period. Christmas (from the Anglo-Saxon: Cristesmæsse, meaning "Christ's Mass") is the annual festival that commemorates the birth of Jesus...
Great Britain 2023 The last set of new stamps showing the late Queen Elizabeth II's silhouette has been issued by Great Britain's Royal Mail. This particular feature has appeared on special stamps since 1968. The magnificent prestige stamp booklet at top...
In 2023 Great Britain's Royal Mail issued yet another in its series of stamps celebrating the careers of famous British rock bands and musicians, this time featuring the "Heavy Metal" band Iron Maiden. Great Britain 2023 Inexplicably to many heavy...
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