Fire Engines Stamps

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

24.04.1974 | Merryweather & Dennis Fire Engines, Postmarked at Sunderland

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Stock Code:

45991

Issue:

24th April 1974 - Fire Engines

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

3 1/2p First motor fire-engine
5 1/2p Prize-winning fire-engine
8p First steam fire-engine
10p Fire-Engine 1766

Producer/Series: Thames Gold Embossed

Postmark:

Sunderland, and Bristol, Special Handstamp

Notes: Superb condition with two 'gutter pairs' on each cover

Stock remaining: One Left!

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (60)
PHQCards (6)
Postmark illustrations

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The above Royal Mail Fire Engines stamps were issued on 24 April 1974 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 3 1/2p First motor fire-engine; 5 1/2p Prize-winning fire-engine; 8p First steam fire-engine; 10p Fire-Engine 1766. The Merryweather & Dennis Fire Engines first day cover with the Sunderland, and Bristol, Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Thames Gold Embossed and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.