Scientific Achievements Stamps

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

05.03.1991 | Electrostatic Friction Generator, Postmarked at House of Lords

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22p Michael Faraday - Electricity
22p Charles Babbage - Computers
31p Robert Watson-Watt - Radar
37p Sir Frank Whittle - Jet Engine
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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