Festival of Britain Stamps

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

03.05.1951 | Plain Covers, Postmarked at Bristol

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Issue:

3rd May 1951 - Festival of Britain

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

2 1/2d Commerce and Prosperity
4d Festival Symbol

Postmark:

Bristol, Kingswood, CDS Postmark

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (PPPack 02)
Postmark illustrations

Available varieties of this First Day Cover.

click to view large	Bristol Postmark StockCode: 42629 Kingswood, CDS Postmark	£25 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Auchterarder Postmark StockCode: 39183 CDS Postmark Neat typed address to Spandau Allied Prison	£20 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Buckingham Gate Postmark StockCode: 39180 CDS Postmark Registered - typed address	£20 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Field Post Office Postmark StockCode: 39181 CDS Postmark Unaddressed	£25 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Hatfield Postmark StockCode: 39185 CDS Postmark Airmail cover addressed to Kampala, Uganda - with backstamp - very neat ink script address	£30 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	London SE Postmark StockCode: 39182 Festival of Britain, Special Handstamp Registered - typed address - 4th May postmark	£20 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket

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The above Royal Mail Festival of Britain stamps were issued on 03 May 1951 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 2 1/2d Commerce and Prosperity; 4d Festival Symbol. The Plain Covers first day cover with the Bristol, Kingswood, CDS Postmark postmark and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.