Freshwater Fish Stamps

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

26.01.1983 | Izaak Walton, Postmarked at House of Commons

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26th January 1983 - Freshwater Fish
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
15 1/2p Salmon
19 1/2p Pike
26p Trout
29p Perch
Producer/Series:   ( LFDC No 23 )
Notes: Very rare postmark and cachet .... ' Now conerning the Art of Angling...I find it favoured by the laws of this kingdom for where provision is made by our statutes.............' on this Izaak Walton cover. Immaculate condition and superb clear postmarks.
Reference Images:
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