Royal Armouries

Issue Date - January 30, 2025

SG Foot combat armour, 1520, King Henry VIII, 2nd

SG Alexander armour, 1607–08, Prince Henry and King Charles I, 2nd

SG Field and tournament armour, 1540, King Henry VIII, 1st

SG Gilt armour, c.1612, Prince Henry and King Charles I, 1st

SG Boy’s armour, c.1615, Kings Charles I and Charles II, £1.00

SG Horned helmet, 1511–14, King Henry VIII, £1.00

SG Harquebusier’s armour, 1686, King James II, £2.80

SG Tonlet armour, 1520, King Henry VIII, £2.80

SG c.1420: Sword and scabbard. Ming dynasty, 1st

SG c.1738: Flintlock gun by Simpson of York, 1st

SG c.1680: Japanese helmet, Edo period, 1st

SG c.1365-1432: European sword, 1st

First Day of Issue Official Covers