Literary Anniversaries 1970 Stamps

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

03.06.1970 | Centenary of Death, Postmarked at Portsmouth

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Stock Code:

19258

Issue:

3rd June 1970 - Literary Anniversaries 1970

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

4 x 5d Dickens characters
1s 6d Wordsworth

Producer/Series: Textiles/Philately

Postmark:

Portsmouth, Dickens Birthplace Museum, Special Handstamp

Notes: incorporating superb woven silk picture

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (17)
Postmark illustrations

Sold Out varieties of this First Day Cover below.

Portsmouth Postmark StockCode: 19258 Dickens Birthplace Museum, Special Handstamp incorporating superb woven silk picture	£35 Soldout
Rochester Postmark StockCode: 19257 Dickens' Chalet - Centenary of Death, Special Handstamp incorporating superb woven silk picture - this is a souvenir cover, i.e. not posted on the first day of issue	£35 Soldout

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