Postage Stamp Centenary Stamps

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

06.05.1940 | Opened by Censor, Postmarked at London

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Stock Code:

48330

Issue:

6th May 1940 - Postage Stamp Centenary

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

1/2d ... ▼ expand stamp details ▼

1d
1 1/2d
2d
2 1/2d
3d Victoria & George VI

Postmark:

London, Wavy line, Slogan Postmark

Limited Edition: 1 copies Worldwide.

Notes: Envelope with 'Opened by Censor' label on reverse - very unusual - postmarked 8th June 1940 (therefore not first day)

Stock remaining: One Left!

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Postmark illustrations

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The above Royal Mail Postage Stamp Centenary stamps were issued on 06 May 1940 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 1/2d; 1d; 1 1/2d; 2d; 2 1/2d; 3d Victoria & George VI. The Opened by Censor first day cover with the London, Wavy line, Slogan Postmark postmark and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.