KEVIII: 1d Red Stamps

These Post Office stamps were affixed to specially designed envelopes and postmarked on the first day that the stamps were issued.

14.09.1936 | Signed Cover, Postmarked at Folkestone

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Stock Code:

49673

Issue:

14th September 1936 - KEVIII: 1d Red

Stamp Type:

Definitives - Edward VIII

Postmark:

Folkestone Slogan Postmark

Notes: This cover has been signed by Edward Duke of Windsor (Edward VIII) and the Duchess of Windsor (Wallis Simpson). I have never seen these signatures together on a first day cover before. This is just so rare - I paid 'an arm and a leg' to purchase it!

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Definitive Stamp

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