Edward Lear Stamps

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

06.09.1988 | A Book of Nonsense, Postmarked at House of Commons

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6th September 1988 - Edward Lear
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
19p The Owl and the Pussycat
27p Pen Sketch
32p Alphabet 'C'
35p Rhyme
Notes: Beautiful design from a painting sold by Sothebys and printed on silk-like material. Pristine condition and very rare to get unaddressed covers with Commons / Lords postmarks. Each cover with cachets depicting coat of arms and text relating to the stamp issue.
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