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 | Far Sawrey - home of Beatrix Potter, Postmarked at Far Sawrey

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11th July 1979 - Year of the Child
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
9p Peter Rabbit
10 1/2p Wind in the Willows
11p Winnie the Pooh
13p Alice in Wonderland
Producer/Series:
Notes: Fabulous cover with very clear postmarks - you will not find better than this anywhere else
Reference Images:
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