British Anniversaries Stamps

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

29.05.1968 | Royal Air Force, Postmarked at Sleaford

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Stock Code:

44948

Issue:

29th May 1968 - British Anniversaries

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

4d TUC
9d Votes for Women
1s RAF
1s 9d James Cook

Producer/Series: Connoisseur

Postmark:

Sleaford, RAF College Cranwell, Special Handstamp

Notes: Star Item: This is quite a common postmark on single stamp covers - but so very rare on covers with the full set of stamps - especially when the stamps are spaced apart so that the postmark can be read easily.

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack
Postmark illustrations

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