Jane Austen Stamps

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

22.10.1975 | Jane Austen Bicentenary Committee, Postmarked at Steventon

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22nd October 1975 - Jane Austen
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Stamp Details:
8 1/2p Emma and Mr. Woodhouse
10p Catherine Morland
11p Mr. Darcy
13p Mary and Henry Crawford
Producer/Series:
Postmark:
Steventon, Jane Austen's birthplace, CDS Postmark
Notes: Beautiful pair of covers with traffic light gutter pairs - I can't believe that it was over 40 years ago that I did these!
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