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 | New Parks School, Postmarked at Leicester

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Stock Code:

310

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: Official Sponsors

Postmark:

Leicester, New Parks Boys School, Special Handstamp

Notes: Very rare offiical cover

Stock remaining: Two Left!

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
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Postmark illustrations

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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 New Parks School first day cover with the Leicester, New Parks Boys School, Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Official Sponsors and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.