Iron Maiden are the latest band to be celebrated by Royal Mail with a set of their very own stamps. The British metal legends have been honoured with 12 new ‘Special Stamps’: eight of which feature all current members of the band, and four of which pay homage to the band’s …
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They’re one of the most influential heavy metal bands of all time, with more than 100 million albums sold and 2,500 live shows across 64 countries under their belts. And now Iron Maiden have their own set of stamps, too. Joining the likes of The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Queen, The …
Read More »Britain’s Royal Mail To Release Iron Maiden Stamp Series
The British Royal Mail will release a series of stamps featuring Iron Maiden. The stamps will feature eight Iron Maiden stamps featuring the band and mascot Eddie. The jewel of the stamp crown is a limited edition £199.99 Iron Maiden flight case with only 666 pieces being made available. The …
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Read More »Iron Maiden celebrated on 12 special edition Royal Mail stamps declared ‘superb’ by band
Eight celebrate the heavy metal legends’ live performances and the current members – lead singer Bruce Dickinson, drummer Nicko McBrain, bassist Steve Harris, and guitarists Dave Murray, Adrian Smith and Janick Gers Iron Maiden become only the fifth music group to feature in a dedicated stamp issue ( Image: Royal …
Read More »Iron Maiden Honored With New Postage Stamp Set
Iron Maiden has been honored with their own set of British postage stamps. The new set is made up of 12 total stamps. Eight feature live performance shots from throughout the band’s career, while the other four display the metal group’s famous mascot, Eddie, as depicted on some of the …
Read More »IRON MAIDEN To Be Honored With Royal Mail Stamps
Britain’s Royal Mail is celebrating IRON MAIDEN with a set of postage stamps. Due for release on January 12, the stamps depict the British heavy metal legends over the decades. Eight stamps feature MAIDEN in performance while a separate sheet features four stamps of the band’s mascot Eddie. The live …
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Read More »Royal Mail unveil Iron Maiden stamps to pay tribute to heavy metal legends
HEAVY metal band Iron Maiden — and their mascot Eddie — feature on this new set of stamps. They are the fifth British group to earn their own Royal Mail designs following The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Queen and The Rolling Stones. 4 Iron Maiden — and their mascot Eddie — …
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