UK to issue postage stamps for gold-medal winnersBoston.comBritain's Royal Mail said Saturday it will issue stamps recognizing the achievement of each British gold medal at the London Olympics. Royal Mail said that stamps of gold-medal winners will be on sale by lunchtime the following day at 500 select post … …
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Telegraph.co.uk UK to issue postage stamps for gold-medal winnersBusinessWeekBritain's Royal Mail said Saturday it will issue stamps recognizing the achievement of each British gold medal at the London Olympics. Royal Mail said that stamps of gold-medal winners will be on sale by lunchtime the following day at 500 select post …
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