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 | House of Lords, Postmarked at House of Lords
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47579
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:
Royal Mail/Post Office
Postmark:
Notes:
Very rare postmark on this cover with special cachet 'Arthur Wellesley was raised to the peerage after the Battle of Talavera, 1809. He was created Duke of Wellington in 1814; and became Prime Minister in January 1828.
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Reference Images: Commemorative Stamp Presentation Pack (145) PHQCards (68) Postmark illustrations |
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