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 | National Angers' Council, Postmarked at Coldstream
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47601
26th January 1983
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Freshwater Fish
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
15 1/2p Salmon
19 1/2p Pike 26p Trout 29p Perch
Producer/Series:
Official Sponsors
Postmark:
Notes:
Rare postmark and signed by former Prime Minister Alec Douglas Home on whose estate the largest salmon was caught in 1743 weighing over 69 pounds.
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Reference Images: Commemorative Stamp Presentation Pack (142) PHQCards (65) Postmark illustrations |
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