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GUERNSEY POST COMMEMORATE  THE LIFE OF IAN FLEMING

        50 years on from his death with a stunning stamp issue and two very special

        LIMITED EDITION products.

        Ian Fleming’s wartime experiences provided the inspiration to many   Limited Edition Gold Foil
        of the characters and themes that he was to write about later in his
        James Bond adventures.
        Fleming’s first Bond novel Casino Royale, published in 1953, received
        favourable reviews, and a Bond title was published each year until
        his death in 1964.


           Miniature Sheet £3.00





                                                                                       Photo credit ©Christopher Dean/Photo: Loomis Dean





                                                                            An exact replica of the miniature sheet has been
                                                                            produced in 24 carat gold and sealed in acrylic crystal.
                                                                            Only  500 of these are available and each one is
                                                                            individually numbered and comes in a smart black
                                                                            presentation box.

             Photo cred
             An iconic photograph of Ian Fleming behind the
             wheel of a Blower Bentley, taken by veteran Life
             Magazine photographer Loomis Dean in 1962, is                                     Limited Edition Imperforate
             the feature of the miniature sheet.                                               Press Sheet £26.00
             Available as a limited edition imperforate sheet of                               The limited edition imperforate
             8 it features elements of gold foiling giving a really                            sheets are supplied in an
             stunning effect.  (see below)                                                     attractive red tube which can be
                                                                                               used for storage if required, along
                                                                                               with an authenticity certificate
            Set of 6 Stamps £3.73
                                                                                               bearing the issue number.
                                                                                               These are strictly limited to 250
                                                                                               so be sure to order yours today!
















            A set of six Stamps, First Day Cover and Presentation
            Pack of mint stamps are also available for this issue.

           IAN FLEMING™ Signature and logo are trademarks owned by the Ian Flem




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