65th Anniversary of Queen's Accession Stamps

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

06.02.2017 | Windsor Castle Double £5, Postmarked at Windsor

sold out View FDCs for this issue 65th Anniversary of Queen's Accession, Windsor Castle Double £5

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Stock Code:

46222

Issue:

6th February 2017 - 65th Anniversary of Queen's Accession

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

£5 Machin Sapphire Blue

Producer/Series: Bradbury

Postmark:

Windsor, Coat of Arms, Special Handstamp

Limited Edition: 9 copies Worldwide.

Notes: These covers were originally issued in 1977 when Royal Mail issued their first £5 Machin stamp. The covers are beautifully die-stamped on luxury paper, and bear the latest £5 stamp to mark the 65th anniversary of the Queen's Accession. A real choice item with two different Windsor postmarks, one in 1977 and one in 2017 - Forty years apart!

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (D105)
Postmark illustrations

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