The "Musicals" stamps issued by the Royal Mail on 24th February 2011 feature a Rocky Horror Show stamp, value 97 pence, as part of the 8 stamps released.

For the real Rocky collectors out there The Stamp Centre also produced two very special Official First Day Covers, a strictly limited edition run SIGNED IN PERSON BY RICHARD O'BRIEN!. We have a dedicated page for those ones click here for more.

We also now have a page with information on how the original poster artwork was created by the very talented Leigh Gallagher. Click here to view.

From Royal Mail themselves there is a selection of gift ideas for the stamps.

The Royal Mail First Day Covers featured all six stamps specially cancelled on a presentation envelope.

Also included was a small card with a little bit of text about each show and credits for all the artworks.

The First Day Cover was £7.10.

The stamps were also available as a full set on black card, with a plastic cover to protect each stamp.

The full set included Oliver, Blood Brothers, We Will Rock You and Monty Python's Spamalot as first class stamps, as well as Me and My Girl, Return to the Forbidden Planet, Billy Elliot and of course The Rocky Horror Show as 97 pence value stamps.

215mm x 105mm overall.

£5.52 at time of release.

One step up from the stamp set was a special presentation pack.


This folds out to give a lot more information on each of the productions as well as a 'theatre' background image behind the stamps themselves.

Folded 115mm x 215mm.
Unfolded 215mm x 375mm.

£6.05 at time of release.

The final item from Royal Mail is a set of 105mm x 140mm postcards of each of the stamp designs.

£3.60 at time of release.

You can of course just buy the stamps as single stamps, they should be on sale until February 2012.
A whole sheet of 50 would cost you £48.50, a half sheet £24.25.

Please visit the Royal Mail website for buying options and more information about the stamps.