Shakespeare Festival Stamps

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

23.04.1964 | Stratford upon Avon Post Card reproduction, Postmarked at Stratford upon Avon

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Stock Code:

49729

Issue:

23rd April 1964 - Shakespeare Festival

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

3d Puck & Bottom - A Midsummer Night's Dream ... ▼ expand stamp details ▼

6d Feste - Twelfth Night
1/3d Balcony Scene - Romeo and Juliet
1/6d Eve of Agincourt - Henry V
2/6d (non-phos. only) Hamlet contemplating Yorick's Skull

Postmark:

Stratford upon Avon, Coat of Arms, Special Handstamp

Notes: Very rare cover. I have never seen this one before with the full set of stamps -beautifully addressed.

Stock remaining: Two Left!

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack
Postmark illustrations

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The above Royal Mail Shakespeare Festival stamps were issued on 23 April 1964 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 3d Puck & Bottom - A Midsummer Night's Dream; 6d Feste - Twelfth Night; 1/3d Balcony Scene - Romeo and Juliet; 1/6d Eve of Agincourt - Henry V; 2/6d (non-phos. only) Hamlet contemplating Yorick's Skull. The Stratford upon Avon Post Card reproduction first day cover with the Stratford upon Avon, Coat of Arms, Special Handstamp postmark and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.