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Royal Mail Announces Marvel Stamps To Celebrate The 80th Anniversary Of The House Of Ideas
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Royal Mail has issued a number of rather nice genre-related stamps over the years and this year sees them putting out a set to commemorate Marvel’s 80th birthday. Here’s a few details…
Epic has arrived with the super range of Marvel UK themed collectibles. A range of items including some of the most iconic Marvel Comics superheroes including Captain Marvel, Spider-Man, Captain Britain and much more in a range of collectibles.
The Royal Mail has unveiled a series of special stamps to celebrate the Marvel comics, featuring some of the most popular superheroes from the comic books. The release coincides with Marvel’s 80th anniversary this year.
One part of the special release is made up of a collection of 10 stamps featuring superheroes including Hulk, Spider-Man, Thor, Iron Man, Doctor Strange, Captain Marvel and many others.
Philip Parker, from the Royal Mail, said: “Generations have grown up spellbound by the adventures and the personalities of these superheroes. Our epic new stamps celebrate each in characteristic pose, emerging from the stamp frame.”
The stamps were designed by Alan Davis, who is a comic book artist who has worked with Marvel since the early 1980s. Alan illustrated Captain Britain, which was the first Marvel superhero created for the UK.
To order the stamps, visit the Royal Mail website
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