LBEs: 2006


Special Wisdom of the Pond LBE

A special numbered edition of just 1,000 LBEs to mark the Year of the Signifying Frog. Each will contain an assortment of the new Ankh Morpork stamps to the value of £5.00 or thereabout.
Each LBE contained a significant phrase or saying (from the Frog). One in 10 contained a special prize winning ticket which could be redeemed for a special First Day Covers. In addition there was a sport or variant stamp per 10 Envelopes.
The special prizes were:
  • 50 Koom Valley First Day covers that in addition to the Koom Valley Stamps have a First class Royal Mail Christmas stamp with a Royal Mail Wincanton frank for 1st November.
  • 50 Hogswatch First Day covers which in addition to the Hogswatch stamp have a Royal Mail Christmas stamp franked at Wincanton Post Office on December 1st.
Released 1 February 2006
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Rarity: 1000

Mint Sauce LBE

Contained the newly released Sto Lat 1p and the TOA Year 2 design.
Released February 1st 2006
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All Fools LBE 2006

As well as the usual mix of commons and sports each LBE  contained a special Foolish Stamp plus the chance to obtain a Lancre stamp artifact.
Available only on April 1st 2006
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Spring Fate LBE 2006

Available only at the 2006 Spring Fate:  29-30 April 2006.
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Rarity:  1200

Foreign Parts LBE

Contained a mix of regional stamps including Leshp, Twoshirts, Zlobenia, Koom Valley, Sto Lat, Sto Helit and Bad Blintz.
Some slight colour variations in the label have been noted (most likely due to inks in the printer running out).
Released: 29 April 2006
Withdrawn: July 2006
SHL-RW0022-An:  Standard label with 4 rounded corners
SHL-RW0022-Bn:   Label has two square corners on left
SHL-RW0022-Cn:  Label has two square corners on right

Cities and Guilds LBE

Contained the Year 2 Ankh-Morpork and Guild stamps.
Released: 29 April 2006
Withdrawn: July 2006
SHL-RW0023-An:  Standard label with 4 rounded corners
SHL-RW0023-Bn:   Label has two square corners on left
SHL-RW0023-Cn:  Label has two square corners on right

Second Aniversary LBE

Created to celebrate the second aniversary of discworld stamps.  By special dispensation, one in 40 contained the new purple triangle (rather than the regular ratio of one in 50).
Available: 9 July 2006 only

SHL-RW0024-An:  Print size top to bottom = 57 mm
SHL-RW0024-Bn:  Print size top to bottom = 62 mm
Rarity:  1500, individually numbered

Jolly Holiday LBE

Contained any of the current (Year 2) Ankh-Morpork, Guild and Foreign Part stamps.
Released: 4 July 2006
Withdrawn: 27 October 2006
SHL-RW0025-An:  Light brown envelope (shown)
SHL-RW0025-Bn:  Dark brown envelope

SHL-RW0026-An2006 Discworld Convention LBE

A picture of Dame Timpani and her audience, with the words 'Dame Timpani sings La Stampina Elussiva La'more A Romantic aria full of surprises and tokens of affections. DW Con 06 Special LBE 1/1500.
Each LBE contained a special Quiz question and a limited number Ankh-Morpork Opera tickets.
Released: 8 August 2006
Withdrawn 20 Auguast 2006
SHL-RW0026-An:  Plain brown envelope
Rarity:  1500


SHL-RW0027-AnWadfest 2006 LBE

Created to celebrate Wadfest 2006.  Each LBE contained the usual range of stamps together with the Waddy Special.
Available:  1 September 2006
SHL-RW0027-An
Rarity:  800

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Unbirthday LBE

Presented by Bernard and Isobel to everyone who attended their birthday party at Wincanton on 16 September 2006.
The Unbirthday LBE was also sent out with the Stanley Howler Stamp Journal, Issue 8.
Issued:  16 September 2006
SHL-RW0028-An


SHL-RW0029-AnThe Gift LBE

The perfect gift for your flatalist friend- the Gift LBE.  The Gift LBE was drawn from the days stock but labeled with a special label, an appropriate motto and some of Granny Pearson's sprinkles.
Released:  18 September 2006
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SHL-RW0030-AnMushrooming for Beginners LBE

To welcome the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, the Mushrooming for Beginners LBE was introduced.  It contained the usual collection of common and rare stamps as well as informative mushrooming cards.
Released:  1 October 2006
Withdrawn: 30 November 2006
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SHL-RW0031-AnHogswatch Gift LBE 2006

The perfect gift for Hogswatch this label even included a space to write your greeting.
Included in the usual mixture of stamps were one or other of the 2006 Hogswatch stamps, together with a Hogswatch seasonal motto and some glittery sprinkles.
One in 50 will contained a Hogswatch sport, and one in 20 will had a voucher for a free extra LBE.
Withdrawn: 30th November 2006
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SHL-RW0032-AnHogswatch 2006 LBE

Features the snowman from the Hogswatch stamp.
Underneath note says 'With festive thanks to Alan & Colin for coming up with this image'.  Each LBE contained the two Hogswatch stamps plus 10% extra stamps free (£5.50 worth, in other words) and some festive sprinkles. Plus 1 in 10 LBEs contained a Lucky Dip ticket, and one in 20 contained a Special Prize ticket.
Released:  9 December 2006 
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Rarity:  2000

SHL-RW0033-AnWinter Warmer 2006 LBE

Released to celebrate the first public broadcast of The Hogfather
500 Green Sto Helit Stamps were available in random Winter Warmer LBEs.
Released:  17 November 2006
Withdrawn:  31 January 2007
SHL-RW0033-An

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