Description: This vertical postage stamp celebrates British literary history through a highly stylized, retro-futuristic aesthetic. The central design displays a purple globe with black latitude lines, cut through by a geometric space rocket trailing a checkered orange and black tail ribbon. Bold pink lettering outlined in white reads "SPACE TRAVEL" across the center, layered over a bright golden sunburst background that pulses with orange energy waves. In the upper left corner, the silhouette of Queen Elizabeth II anchors its official British origin, positioned right above an oval containing the "30" pence denomination. The left margin carries vertical uppercase text reading "THE FIRST MEN IN THE MOON," while the lower right corner honors the original visionary author, "HG WELLS".
Circa: 1995
Condition: Mint single.
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