700th Anniv. of Parliament Stamps

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

19.07.1965 | Simon de Montfort, Postmarked at Evesham

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Stock Code:

45502

Issue:

19th July 1965 - 700th Anniv. of Parliament

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

6d De Montfort's Seal
2s 6d (non-phos. only) Parliament

Producer/Series: Holmes Tolley

Postmark:

Evesham CDS Postmark

Notes: This cover is dated 4th August (therefore not first day of issue) but is the date when Simon deMontfort was killed at the Battle of Evesham - rare item - never seen this before

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
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