We're now able to show you the actual stamps from the Bureau packs of Faststamps being issued later this month (details here). The stamps are printed on Hytech machines.
2nd class - stamps are numbered 10 and 11
Pond Life - all 6 stamps are numbered 11
Contrary to expectations these do not have the NL code indicating printing in the Netherlands, but are coded A2GB13 indicating February 2013 in Great Britain. Last September's Cattle were coded A9NL12.
'in all' mail in 1683
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Prior to 1797 there were only six Post Roads from London. If mail was
going from a place on one post road to somewhere on another post road then
it went...


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