Fishing Stamps

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

23.09.1981 | Fishermen's Year, Postmarked at Billingsgate

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Issue:

23rd September 1981 - Fishing

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

14p Cockle dredging
18p Hauling in a Trawl net
22p Lobster potting
25p Hoisting a Seine net

Producer/Series: Mercury

Postmark:

Billingsgate Special Handstamp

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (129)
PHQCards (55)
Postmark illustrations

Available varieties of this First Day Cover.

Billingsgate Postmark StockCode: 3951 Special Handstamp	£40 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Langley Slough Postmark StockCode: 27527 Silver Jubilee Grammar School, Special Handstamp	£40 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
Leicester Postmark StockCode: 3952 Anglers', Special Handstamp	£40 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket

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The above Royal Mail Fishing stamps were issued on 23 September 1981 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 14p Cockle dredging; 18p Hauling in a Trawl net; 22p Lobster potting; 25p Hoisting a Seine net. The Fishermen's Year first day cover with the Billingsgate Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Mercury and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.