This Royal Mail issue celebrates the heavy metal band Iron Maiden, 2023 is the 40th anniversary of their album Peace of Mind.
The miniature sheet comprises four stamps (two 1st class and two £1.85) featuring Iron Maiden's mascot Eddie through the ages: Iron Maiden Eddie; 'The Trooper' Eddie; 'Aces High' Eddie and Senjutsu Eddie. The background of the sheet is taken from Iron Maiden's first official live album Life After Death (1985).
The Gold 500 cover bears a Trooper Road, Hemel Hempstead handstamp for one of their biggest songs 'The Trooper'. Numbered limited edition of 500.