Battle of Hastings Stamps

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

14.10.1966 | Let Battle Commence, Postmarked at Hastings

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14th October 1966 - Battle of Hastings
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
6 x 4d
6d
1s 3d Battle Scenes from Bayeux Tapestry
Producer/Series:
Postmark:
Hastings, Popular with Visitors since 1066, Slogan Postmark
Notes: Rare postmark even on single stamp covers
Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack
Postmark illustrations
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