Safety at Sea Stamps

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

18.06.1985 | A Volunteer, Postmarked at House of Commons

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18th June 1985 - Safety at Sea
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
17p Lifeboat
22p Lighthouse
31p Satellite
34p Buoy
Notes: Rare cover with parliamentary cachet: 'In 1897 a Select Committee of the House began an inquiry ' into the Administration of the RNLI and the adequacy of Saving Life on our Coasts'.
Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (162)
PHQCards (84)
Postmark illustrations
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