Commonwealth Cable Stamps

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

03.12.1963 | HMTS Monarch, Postmarked at Southampton

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3rd December 1963 - Commonwealth Cable
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
1/6d Commonwealth Cable (COMPAC)
Postmark:
Southampton, 'T' wavy line, Slogan Postmark
Notes: Very unusual to get this 'T' postmark on non phosphor stamps
Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Postmark illustrations
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