British Composers Stamps

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

14.05.1985 | The Home Quartet, Postmarked at House of Commons

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Stock Code:

47735

Issue:

14th May 1985 - British Composers

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

17p Handel
22p Holst
31p Delius
34p Elgar

Producer/Series: Pres. Philatelic Services ( Sotheby Silk No 12 )

Postmark:

House of Commons CDS Postmark

Notes: Rare cover with parliamentary cachet 'The Rt. Hon. Edward Heath, Prime Minister 1970-74, is a skilled orchestral and choral conductor

Stock remaining: One Left!

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The above Royal Mail British Composers stamps were issued on 14 May 1985 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 17p Handel; 22p Holst; 31p Delius; 34p Elgar. The The Home Quartet first day cover with the House of Commons CDS Postmark postmark has been produced by Pres. Philatelic Services and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.