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New Star Wars stamps unveiled

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Stamp featuring YodaImage source, Royal Mail

Eighteen new first class stamps are being released by the Royal Mail to celebrate the Star Wars movies.

The stamps will feature characters such as Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker and Yoda and will also feature three scenes from the new film, Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens.

They will go on sale on 20 October.

Stamp featuring Darth VaderImage source, Royal Mail
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There are 18 stamps in total, each featuring a movie scene and character

Stamp featuring a storm trooperImage source, Royal Mail
Stamp featuring Luke SkywalkerImage source, Royal Mail
Stamp featuring Obi-Wan KenobiImage source, Royal Mail