Sea Birds Stamps

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

17.01.1989 | Avocet, Postmarked at House of Lords

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17th January 1989 - Sea Birds
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
19p Puffin
27p Avocet
32p Oyster Catcher
35p Gannet
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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Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (196)
PHQCards (115)
Postmark illustrations
Available varieties of this First Day Cover.

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