Speed Stamps

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29.09.1998 | North Russian Convoys, Postmarked at Scapa Flow

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29th September 1998 - Speed
Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
20p Malcolm Campbell ...      ▼ expand stamp details
26p Henry Seagrave
30p Parry Thomas
43p John Cobb
63p Donald Campbell
Postmark:
Scapa Flow, Arctic Convoys, Special Handstamp
Notes: Signed by Bob Allan, Founder of the Russian Convoy Club who served as an apprentice officer during the action
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