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 | Peter Pan Statue, Postmarked at Various

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Stock Code:

51725

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: Cotswold

Postmark:

Various Special Handstamp

Notes: This was a very popular stamp issue with lots of different covers and postmarks. Whilst the cover design and four stamps will be the same as shown, the postmark will probably be different.

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Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (110)
PHQCards (37)
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 Peter Pan Statue first day cover with the Various Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Cotswold and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.