Personalised Stamps - Update

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United Kingdom 2008 Uinversal Mail UK - Stone Henge Personalised Stamp for Postcards

Issue date July 2022

Universal Mail UK Ltd a private enterprise (formed in 2001) has an access agreement with Royal Mail to send postcards to any destination outside of the UK using Royal Mail’s extensive network of red post boxes and Post offices located throughout England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland since 2006.

Universal Mail UK Ltd is the premier producer of tourism related and bespoke stamps in the UK. 

Each stamp comprises two parts - the "stamp" design is a partial Union Flag to the right side of the stamp with the inscription "International Postcard" or "International Letter" and the license code identifier for UniversalMail "XT 500". The left-hand part of the stamp features the generic (or personalised) image plus the inscription UniversalMail United Kingdom. 

Each self-adhesive strip features five international postcard rate (10g) stamps which may be used as pre-paid postage for postcards posted to worldwide destinations.  In the bottom right-hand corner is printed a code comprising a serial number (UK0001) and date code (10/08). The reverse of the strip is printed in white on a black-green background and provides additional details of package weights and retail bar-codes etc,

For more information on these stamps please visit this website (

UniversalMail UK Customised Stamp Guide) (Thanks Salvatore Cucuccio for this insight)

The above stamp sheet was purchased during a Stone Henge Visit by my Brother and given to me as a souvenir.

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Personalised Stamps

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