Antiseptic Surgery Stamps
These Post Office stamps were affixed to specially designed envelopes and postmarked on the first day that the stamps were issued.
01.09.1965 | Joseph Lister, Postmarked at Buckingham Palace
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45553
1st September 1965
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Antiseptic Surgery
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
4d Carbolic Spray
1s Joseph Lister
Producer/Series:
Philart
Postmark:
Notes:
Superb cover and very relevant to the issue: Queen Victoria was the first monarch to avail herself of aniseptic surgery
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Reference Images: Commemorative Stamp Presentation Pack (PPPack 05) |
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