British Army Stamps
These Royal Mail stamps were affixed to specially designed envelopes and postmarked on the first day that the stamps were issued.
06.07.1983 | Double dated Blenheim, Postmarked at Woodstock
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47575
6th July 1983
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British Army
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
16p Royal Scots
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20 1/2p Royal Welch Fusiliers
26p Royal Green Jackets 28p Irish Guards 31p Parachute Regiment
Producer/Series:
Havering
Postmark:
Woodstock, Blenheim Palace,
Special Handstamp
Notes:
Cover shows John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough accepting Marshall Tallard's surrender at the Battle of Blenheim. Immaculate condition. This cover has also been postmarked at Blindheim, Bavaria, Germany with special cachet on the reverse.
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Reference Images: Commemorative Stamp Presentation Pack (145) PHQCards (68) Postmark illustrations |
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