The new UK stamp, which will go on general sale at the start of April, consists solely of the king's head and its value on a plain coloured background
From coins and banknotes and to the official royal cipher used by the government, Britain has been slowly introducing replacements featuring the new monarch since his mother’s death in September.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
“As with all stamps, the monarch approved them and so we hope that he’s happy with this design,” said David Gold, Director of External Affairs & Policy at the Royal Mail. “The guidance we were given was not to try to be too clever or to try to veer off into some different direction, but very much to keep that traditional image that we’re all very much used to.”Article content
The new stamp, which will go on general sale at the start of April, consists solely of the king’s head and its value on a plain coloured background.Charles is the seventh British monarch to appear on a definitive stamp. Existing stamps with Elizabeth’s image will remain valid and in distribution until stocks are exhausted, the Royal Mail said.
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