National Productivity Year Stamps

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

14.11.1962 | Cog wheel and Cornucopia, Postmarked at London

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Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
2 1/2d Units of Productivity
3d British Isles
1s 3d NPY Emblem
Postmark:
London, South Western District Office, CDS Postmark
Notes: All National Productivity Year covers with phosphor stamps are difficult to come by as they were the first commemorative stamps to have phosphor bands and therefore missed by most collectors.
Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Postmark illustrations
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