2019 sees the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the invasion of Normandy, and between the 18th – 21st September around 40 serving personnel and supporters of the ҹɫֱ²¥app Navy and ҹɫֱ²¥app Marines Charity (ҹɫֱ²¥app) will be cycling from London to Paris via the Normandy Beaches as part of the inaugural Heroes Cycle Challenge sponsored by .
In collaboration with the ҹɫֱ²¥app, (BFPS) have produced the official Heroes Challenge 2019 commemorative cover, issued on 19th September 2019.
The images on the cover portray the cycling theme of this year's challenge. A 1st Class stamp featuring HMS Warspite pounding enemy positions in support of the beach landings will be cancelled by the BFPS 3223 handstamp designed especially for this event.
- Standard unsigned costing just £7.50 each.
- Numbered limited edition of 50 covers costing £15 each - signed by Commodore Craig Wood, Commander Portsmouth Flotilla, who is participating in the Challenge. Profits from these covers will be donated to the ҹɫֱ²¥app. These covers will have an A4 information insert and both will be presented in a protective cellophane slip.
Profits from these covers will be donated to the ҹɫֱ²¥app.
