KGVI: 11d Plum Stamps

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

29.12.1947 | 11d Plum Block of Six, Postmarked at New Milton

sold out View FDCs for this issue KGVI: 11d Plum, 11d Plum Block of Six

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Stock Code:

49010

Issue:

29th December 1947 - KGVI: 11d Plum

Stamp Type:

Definitives - George VI

Postmark:

New Milton CDS Postmark

Notes: With four postmarks on reverse tracking its delivery before and after the New Year - a very interesting philatelic item. These stamps are rare on first day covers. The postmarks on the front are very very feint.

Reference Images:
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