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 | Rare Bicentenary Slogan Postmark, Postmarked at Alton Hants

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Stock Code:

44967

Issue:

22nd October 1975 - Jane Austen

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

8 1/2p Emma and Mr. Woodhouse
10p Catherine Morland
11p Mr. Darcy
13p Mary and Henry Crawford

Producer/Series: Royal Mail/Post Office

Postmark:

Alton Hants, Jane Austen Bicentenary, Slogan Postmark

Notes: Star Item: A very rare slogan postmark for this issue - nice clear impression with additiional CDS postmarks - Pristine condition

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
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PHQCards (13)
Postmark illustrations

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