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Royal Mail to mark London 2020 exhibition with range of stamp products

Royal Mail will celebrate London 2020 with a selection of special items featuring 1st class stamps that were originally issued in 2015 and 2016 to mark the 175th anniversary of the world-renowned classic design.

Ahead of the exhibition opening, a retail stamp booklet will be issued on 10 March. Containing two each of the Penny Black, Twopenny Blue and Penny Red designs, the inside of the booklet includes the official London 2020 logo. The stamps in this booklet are self-adhesive.

There will be three items issued during the exhibition, including a sheet comprising twenty of the 1st class ‘Hello’ stamp, the adjoining labels in the

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