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Mini, manufactured by British Motor Corporation, 1970, based on an original design by Alec Issigonis, 1959 

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6d E-Type Jaguar, Mini

GB - British Technology 19-SEP-1966

GB - Design Classics, 13-JAN-2009

Supermarine Spitfire - The Battle of Britain fighter designed by RJ Mitchell

Mini Skirt - Mary Quant

The Mini - Sir Alec Issigonis

Anglepoise Lamp - George Carwardine

Concorde - Aeropatiale and BAC’s supersonic jet was capable of twice the speed of sound and beautiful.

K2 Telephone Kiosk - Sir Giles Gilbert Scott’s design is the model Bowie poses in on the back of the Ziggy Stardust album cover.

Polypropylene Chair - Robin Day

Penguin Books - Edward Young

London Underground Map - Harry Beck’s design was based on an electrical wiring diagram.

Routemaster Bus - AAM Durrant, Douglas Scott, Colin Curtis

pictures of the special postmarks for this, and most recent issues, can be found at Norvic Philatelic