New NVI Self Adhesives issued in 8 Booklets 29 January 2001.

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Note: All stamps from Questa Booklets show thicker values than their Walsall counterparts 1ST&2ND
The centre band on Walsall 2nd class is 4.5mm wide.
The centre band on Questa 2nd class is 5mm wide.
All 1st class issues have phosphor printed in 2 seperate bands each 4.5mm wide with a gap of 11.5mm between.
Forthcoming issues include a £1 Vended Book (3 x 1st Flame definitive , 1 x 2nd Bright Blue definitive) due on 17 April 2001. This is being issued due to a copy change on the inside label to correct the postcode website address.
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On same day 17 April 2001 a Submarines NVI Book is due to be be issue - containing 2 x Submarines 1st NVI,s, one either side of 4 x Flame 1st definitives. Printed by the House of Questa - all stamps will be self adhesive types.
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Later this year a Punch & Judy NVI Book is due to be be issue - containing 2 x Punch & Judy 1st NVI,s, one either side of 4 x Flame 1st definitives. Printed by Walsall - all stamps will be self adhesive types.

Later still a Flags & Ensigns NVI Book is due to be be issue - containing White Ensign and Jolly Roger 1st NVI,s, one either side of 4 x Flame 1st definitives. Printer unknown - all stamps will be self adhesive types.

Also planned for issue this year are 6xE, 6x 40p, and 6x65p, in 3 different books - all stamps will be self adhesive types.

Finally a Promotional Stamp Book (PSB) entitled "Unseen and Unheard" containing 4 panes
2 x 1st and 2 x 65p Submarine stamps
2 x 2nd and 2 x 45p Submarine stamps
Flags and Ensigns Miniature sheet
Mixed pane of 4 x 1st and 4 x E Scottish definitives
Printed by the House of Questa in Gravure

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