Stamp Collector

On her majesty’s postal service Die is set to hit cinemas around the

Featuring the six actors who have played Bond over the years, the stamps take inspiration from the classic opening title sequences familiar to millions of film goers the world over. As an extra treat for Bond fans, four further stamps also form part of the issue, celebrating some of the best known Q Branch vehicles. These include hidden features that are revealed when using a UV light – and also feature a special 007 perforation.

Record-breaking franchise

James Bond is the longest-running film franchise of all time, spanning almost sixty years, as demonstrated by the six opening sequence stamps, profiling films from 1964’s , through to the 2006 hit .

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