Extreme Endeavours Presentation Pack No: 346

2003 Extreme Endeavours Presentation Pack PP316 (printed no. 346) Issued by the Royal Mail on 28th April 2003. This pack contains six mint stamps, which were produced to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the conquest of Mount Everest along with the dramatic achievements of explorers and adventurers over the last century. Designed by Howard Brown, the extra-wide format helps to convey the epic nature of their content. Extreme endeavours across oceans, deserts, polar regions and in the skies :- Conquest of Everest 1953, Robert Scott - Polar Explorer, Ernest Shackleton - Polar Explorer, Amy Johnson - Queen of the Air, Francis Chichester - Yachtsman and Freya Stark - Solo Traveller and Writer. Inside the pack it focuses on the expeditions of Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Rebecca Stephens. Ideal as a gift or keepsake, making a wonderful addition to any collection.