Year of the Child Stamps

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

11.07.1979 | Children in Train Carriages, Postmarked at Various

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Issue:

11th July 1979 - Year of the Child

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

9p Peter Rabbit
10 1/2p Wind in the Willows
11p Winnie the Pooh
13p Alice in Wonderland

Producer/Series: Royal Mail/Post Office

Postmark:

Various Special Handstamp

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (110)
PHQCards (37)
Postmark illustrations

Available varieties of this First Day Cover.

click to view large	Philatelic Bureau Postmark StockCode: 18121 First Day of Issue - Year of Child logo, Special Handstamp Official Cover Autographed by: Terence Conran ( Famous Designer (Habitat) )	£60 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
click to view large	Philatelic Bureau Postmark StockCode: 18122 First Day of Issue - Year of Child logo, Special Handstamp Autographed by: George Baker ( Actor )	£55 Three Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
click to view large	Philatelic Bureau Postmark StockCode: 18252 First Day of Issue - Year of Child Logo, Special Handstamp Autographed by: Adrian Cadbury ( Chairman of Cadbury Schweppes )	£85 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Various Postmark StockCode: 52607 Special Handstamp These covers are over 40 years old and are mainly neatly addressed or unaddressed and in pristine condition. The postmark you receive will vary.	£20 Add to Wishlist Add to Basket

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The above Royal Mail Year of the Child stamps were issued on 11 July 1979 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 9p Peter Rabbit; 10 1/2p Wind in the Willows; 11p Winnie the Pooh; 13p Alice in Wonderland. The Children in Train Carriages first day cover with the Various Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Royal Mail/Post Office and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.