Queen Gets Stamped in UK

British rock group Queen in concert, from left to right; Freddie Mercury (Frederick Bulsara, 1946 – 1991), John Deacon, and Brian May. Original Publication: People Disc – HU0463 (Photo by Express Newspapers/Getty Images)

 

In honor of the bands 50th anniversary, Queen will appear on postage stamps throughout the UK during July.

The stamps will feature famous album covers, live shots and classic photos of the group.

 

“It’s hard to put into words what I feel when looking at these beautiful stamps,” Queen guitarist Brian May said in a press release.

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