British Birds

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Available varieties of this First Day Cover - subject to stock
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The Manchester worker bee is one of the best-known symbols of Manchester and has been an emblem for the city for over 150 years. The bee denotes Mancunians' hard work ethic and the city being a hive of activity. It has also come to represent the sense of unity in our great city.

The above Royal Mail British Birds were issued on 08 August 1966 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 4d Black-headed Gull; 4d Blue Tit; 4d Robin; 4d Blackbird. The Manchester Bee Cachet first day cover with the Manchester, FDI Postmark postmark has been produced by Royal Mail/Post Office and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.

Stock Code:51831
Issue Date:08 Aug 1966
Issue:08 August 1966 - British Birds
Stamp Type:Commemoratives
Stamp Details:4d Black-headed Gull
4d Blue Tit
4d Robin
4d Blackbird
Producer/Series:Royal Mail/Post Office ( Manchester Bee No 17 )
Postmark:Manchester, FDI Postmark
Availability:In Stock
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