National Nature Week Stamps

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

16.05.1963 | Phos & Non-Phos on one cover, Postmarked at Brownsea Island

sold out View FDCs for this issue National Nature Week, Phos & Non-Phos on one cover

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Stock Code:

45006

Issue:

16th May 1963 - National Nature Week

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

3d Posy of Flowers
4 1/2d Woodland Life

Postmark:

Brownsea Island, map, Special Handstamp

Notes: Star item: It is rare to find both sets, i.e. non-phosphor and phosphor stamps on the same cover. But to find them with the rare Brownsea Island postmark almost unheard of.

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Postmark illustrations

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