Commonwealth Games Stamps
These Royal Mail stamps were affixed to specially designed envelopes and postmarked on the first day that the stamps were issued.
15.07.1986 | Polo at Hurlingham, Postmarked at House of Lords
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47862
15th July 1986
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Commonwealth Games
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
17p Athletics
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22 Rowing
29 Weight Lifting 31p Shooting 34p Hockey
Producer/Series:
Pres. Philatelic Services
Postmark:
Notes:
Rare cover with cachet: 'The Duke of Edinburgh, who first took his seat in the Lords on 21st July 1948, will open the Commonwealth Games on 24th July 1986'
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Reference Images: Commemorative Stamp Presentation Pack (173) PHQCards (94) Postmark illustrations |
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