Royal Mail's 2005 stamp program kicks off on 11th January with the release of the Farm Animals issue.
Ten first class stamps make up the issue, featuring the following favorites:
Pig - British Saddle back and piglets
Duck - Khaki Campbell, duck and drake
Horse - Suffolk Punch, mare and foal
Cow - Shorthorns
Puppy - Border Collie
Chicks
Sheep - Suffolks
Goat - Bagot Turkey - Norfolk Blacks
Geese - Embden geese
The Farm Animals issue represents the fifth in the Royal Mail’s Animals series which began in 2001 with Cats and Dogs, continued in 2002 with Kipling’s Just So Stories, Birds of Prey in 2003 and Woodland Animals this year.
