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Royal Mail boldly goes ahead with release of new Star Trek stamps featuring iconic characters

THE Royal Mail is boldly going ahead with a set of 12 stamps to celebrate Star Trek.

It features past and present characters, including Spock, Kirk and Jean-Luc Picard.

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The Royal Mail has released a set of 12 stamps including characters like SpockCredit: Royal Mail
Kirk also stars on the stamps to celebrate the hit space saga

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Kirk also stars on the stamps to celebrate the hit space sagaCredit: Royal Mail

There have been more than 780 episodes and 13 films of the space saga since 1969.

Philip Parker of Royal Mail, said: “For more than 50 years Star Trek has enthralled and inspired generations of loyal fans with extraordinary adventures and an optimistic vision of humanity’s future.

“We celebrate the Star Trek Universe with stylish new stamps of its iconic characters.”

The 12 stamps depict the captains from the six main TV series of the hit franchise, plus additional crew members.

The set features past and present characters, including Jean-Luc Picard

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The set features past and present characters, including Jean-Luc PicardCredit: Royal Mail

The new illustrations have been done by London-based artist Freya Betts.

The images portray the characters alongside reflective details, including starships.

The stamps go on sale on November 13.

There have been more than 780 episodes and 13 films of the show since 1969

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There have been more than 780 episodes and 13 films of the show since 1969Credit: Royal Mail
The 12 stamps depict the captains from the six main TV series

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The 12 stamps depict the captains from the six main TV seriesCredit: Royal Mail
The images portray the characters alongside reflective details, including starships

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The images portray the characters alongside reflective details, including starshipsCredit: Royal Mail
The stamps go on sale on November 13

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The stamps go on sale on November 13Credit: Royal Mail
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