Brunel Stamps

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

23.02.2006 | Box Tunnel Double-Dated, Postmarked at Box Corsham

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Stock Code:

19906

Issue:

23rd February 2006 - Brunel

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

1st Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash ... ▼ expand stamp details ▼

40p Box Tunnel
42p Paddington Station
47p PSS Great Eastern
60p Clifton Suspension Bridge
68p Maidenhead Bridge

Producer/Series: Cotswold

Postmark:

Box Corsham, Box Tunnel, Special Handstamp

Notes: This splendid Brunel cover was first issued in 1986 marking the restoration of Box Tunnel. The Famous Locos 34p stamp depicts the Cornish Riviera exiting the tunnel. These covers where then double-dated in 2006 with a special postmark and stamp featuring the Box Tunnel. More recenly the covers have five EXCLUSIVE stamp labels affixed depicting Brunel and four of his most famous engineering achievements: Clifton Suspension Bridge, the Iron Duke locomotive, the Royal Albert Bridge, and the Box Tunnel. A must for all Brunel enthusiasts!

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The above Royal Mail Brunel stamps were issued on 23 February 2006 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 1st Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash; 40p Box Tunnel; 42p Paddington Station; 47p PSS Great Eastern; 60p Clifton Suspension Bridge; 68p Maidenhead Bridge. The Box Tunnel Double-Dated first day cover with the Box Corsham, Box Tunnel, Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Cotswold and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.