Famous Women Authors Stamps

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

09.07.1980 | Britain's Oldest Post Office, Postmarked at Sanquhar

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Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
12p Charlotte Bronte
13 1/2p George Eliot
15p Emily Bronte
17 1/2p Mrs Gaskell
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Notes: Very scarce - in my 30 years of trading, I have never seen this series of covers before.
Reference Images:
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