Halley's Comet Stamps

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

18.02.1986 | Path of Halley's Comet, Postmarked at Herstmonceux

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Issue:

18th February 1986 - Halley's Comet

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

17p Halley
27p Giotto
31p Twice in a Lifetime
34p Comet

Producer/Series: Philart

Postmark:

Herstmonceux, Castle, Special Handstamp

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (168)
PHQCards (90)
Postmark illustrations

Available varieties of this First Day Cover.

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	BFPS - Forces Postmark StockCode: 8550 Skynet Satellite, Special Handstamp	£30 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Bristol Postmark StockCode: 8549 Giotto, Special Handstamp	£30 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Greenwich Postmark StockCode: 8548 Special Handstamp	£30 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Haggerston Postmark StockCode: 8546 Birthplace of Halley, Special Handstamp	£30 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Herstmonceux Postmark StockCode: 8547 Castle, Special Handstamp	£30 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	House of Commons Postmark StockCode: 49039 CDS Postmark	£60 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Islington Postmark StockCode: 8551 Home of Halley, Special Handstamp	£30 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	London SE Postmark StockCode: 39792 Halley's Comet Society, Special Handstamp	£30 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	London SE Postmark StockCode: 8553 Comet, Special Handstamp	£30 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	London Postmark StockCode: 13266 Planetarium, Special Handstamp	£30 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
	Washington Postmark StockCode: 8555 NE Parcels, Special Handstamp	£30 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket

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The above Royal Mail Halley's Comet stamps were issued on 18 February 1986 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 17p Halley; 27p Giotto; 31p Twice in a Lifetime; 34p Comet. The Path of Halley's Comet first day cover with the Herstmonceux, Castle, Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Philart and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.