| Added by |
 Steve
|
| Face value | 17 Pence |
| Catalog code (Michel) | GB 1027 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | GB 1103 |
| Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier GB 1178 Stanley Gibbons GB 1282 AFA number GB 1143 Unificato GB 1178 |
| Series | British Composers |
| Stamp colour | Multicoloured |
| Watermark | None |
| Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
| Print run | 36.849.700 |
| Issue date | 14/05/1985 |
| Designer | Wilson McLean |
| Paper type | phosphorised paper |
| Print technique | Photogravure |
| Printed by | Harrison & Sons Ltd |
| Perforation | comb 14ΒΌ |
| Height | 35.00 mm |
| Width | 37.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | Used stamp $0.20 Unused stamp $0.75 |
