Migratory Birds Stamps

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

07.04.2022 | 1966 British Birds Double Dated Cover, Postmarked at Thetford

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Stock Code:

52544

Issue:

7th April 2022 - Migratory Birds

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

1st Nightjar ... ▼ expand stamp details ▼

1st Pied Flycatcher
1st Swift
1st Yellow Wagtail
1st Arctic Skua
1st Stone-curlew
1st Arctic Tern
1st Swallow
1st Turtle Dove
1st Montagu’s Harrier

Producer/Series: Royal Mail/Post Office

Postmark:

Thetford, Wagtail, Special Handstamp

Notes: These covers were the first stamps to be issued by the then GPO. Please note that the envelope designs vary and may well be different to the one shown above. These are over 50 years old but still in good condition.

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
Presentation Pack (616)
PHQCards (500)

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The above Royal Mail Migratory Birds stamps were issued on 07 April 2022 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 1st Nightjar; 1st Pied Flycatcher; 1st Swift; 1st Yellow Wagtail; 1st Arctic Skua; 1st Stone-curlew; 1st Arctic Tern; 1st Swallow; 1st Turtle Dove; 1st Montagu’s Harrier. The 1966 British Birds Double Dated Cover first day cover with the Thetford, Wagtail, Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Royal Mail/Post Office and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.