Sir Mark Cavendish KBE – The Manx Missile

A new sheetlet celebrating The Manx Missile

Sir Mark Cavendish KBE – The Manx Missile Sheetlet

A new sheetlet celebrating The Manx Missile

£13.18 GBP

Sir Mark Cavendish KBE – A new Sheetlet celebrating the Manx Missile

Revel in the celebrations of legendary Manx cyclist, Sir Mark Cavendish KBE, with this new sheetlet.

Also known as 'The Manx Missile', he retired from competition in 2024 after a successful professional career, bringing many accolades, including recording the most Tour de France stage wins of any rider in history.

Born in the Isle of Man, 'Cav' is the most successful and prolific sprinters in the history of professional cycling and his extraordinary achievements have cemented his status as a legend in the sport.

This sheetlet will come with an informative folder containing text detailing this magnificent career.

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About this issue

Featuring eight stamps from the previous collections: Victories of Mark Cavendish (2012) & Great British Olympians (2021) and housed in an informative wrap folder, this sheetlet is a wonderful way to celebrate and honour the achievements of an incredible career and sportsman.

Technical specification

Text: Isle of Man Post Office
Design: The 572
Printer: bpost
Process: Offset Lithography
Colours: 4
Paper: 532 Tru White Litho
Perforations: 11.5 per 2cm
Stamp Size: 35mm x 35mm
Format: Sheet of 8
Date of Issue: 30th December 2024
Featured Stamps: Victories of Mark Cavendish (2012) & Great British Olympians (2021)

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