Medieval Life Stamps

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

17.06.1986 | Ancient Manuscript, Postmarked at London SW1

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17th June 1986 - Medieval Life
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
17p Serf
22p Freeman
31p Knight
34p Baron
Producer/Series:   ( LFDC No 51 )
Postmark:
London SW1, Buckingham Palace, Special Handstamp
Notes: Rare cover with cachet 'The Domesday Book was commissioned by William I at his Christmas Court in 1085'
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