# M10202 - 2008 Great Britain Mayday M Stamp Set 6v
Great Britain Honors Heroes
Mayday! – Rescue at Sea Stamps
An island surrounded by some of the world’s most treacherous waters, Great Britain has shown its appreciation of the brave men who risk their lives protecting others – with a set of six postage stamps.
Each Mayday stamp captures the difficult conditions faced by volunteer lifeboat crews and Coast Guard rescuers who routinely save lives at sea. Issued in 2008, the stamp set commemorates the centenary of the adoption of the SOS distress signal.
Great Britain Honors Heroes
Mayday! – Rescue at Sea Stamps
An island surrounded by some of the world’s most treacherous waters, Great Britain has shown its appreciation of the brave men who risk their lives protecting others – with a set of six postage stamps.
Each Mayday stamp captures the difficult conditions faced by volunteer lifeboat crews and Coast Guard rescuers who routinely save lives at sea. Issued in 2008, the stamp set commemorates the centenary of the adoption of the SOS distress signal.