| Added by |
 Alain Martineau
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| General Description : | 900th anniversary of the Battle of Hasting. Battle of Hastings occurred on 14 October 1066 during the Norman conquest of England, between the Norman-French army of Duke William II of Normandy and the English army under King Harold II. It took place at Senlac Hill, approximately 10 km (61⁄4 miles) northwest of Hastings, close to the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex, and was a decisive Norman victory. |
| Face value | 4 Penny |
| Catalog code (Michel) | GB 434x |
| Catalog code (Scott) | GB 470 |
| Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier GB 453 Stanley Gibbons GB 705 AFA number GB 428 Unificato GB 453 |
| Series | 900th anniv. of the Battle of Hastings. |
| Place in series | 1 |
| Stamp colour | Multicoloured |
| Watermark | St. Edward's Crown Multiple |
| Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
| Print run | 89,197,226 |
| Issue date | 14/10/1966 |
| Designer | David Gentleman |
| Paper type | chalk-surfaced |
| Print technique | photogravure |
| Printed by | Harrison & Sons Ltd. |
| Perforation | 14 1/2 x 14 |
| Height | 22.00 mm |
| Width | 38.50 mm |
| Catalog prices | Used stamp $0.20 Unused stamp $0.20 |
