Victorian Britain Stamps

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

08.09.1987 | First Cross Channel Wireless, Postmarked at St. Margarets Bay

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Issue:

8th September 1987 - Victorian Britain

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

18p Crystal Palace, Monarch of the Glen and Grace Darling
22p Great Eastern, Mrs Beeton and Prince Albert
31p Albert Memorial, Ballot Box and Disraeli
34p Diamond Jubilee, Relief of Mafeking and Morse Code

Producer/Series: Stan Muscroft

Postmark:

St. Margarets Bay, First Marconi Broadcast, CDS Postmark

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (183)
PHQCards (104)
Postmark illustrations

Available varieties of this First Day Cover.

East Cowes Postmark StockCode: 8990 Osborne House where Marconi sited a transmitter for Queen Victoria, CDS Postmark	$202.50 Last One! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket
St. Margarets Bay Postmark StockCode: 8991 First Marconi Broadcast, CDS Postmark Double dated Wimereux, France (where transmission received)	$128.25 Two Left! Add to Wishlist Add to Basket

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The above Royal Mail Victorian Britain stamps were issued on 08 September 1987 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 18p Crystal Palace, Monarch of the Glen and Grace Darling; 22p Great Eastern, Mrs Beeton and Prince Albert; 31p Albert Memorial, Ballot Box and Disraeli; 34p Diamond Jubilee, Relief of Mafeking and Morse Code. The First Cross Channel Wireless first day cover with the St. Margarets Bay, First Marconi Broadcast, CDS Postmark postmark has been produced by Stan Muscroft and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.