Machins: 1s Se-tenant Stamp Coil
Available varieties of this First Day Cover - subject to stock
StockCode: 11053
National Postal Museum, maltese cross, Special Handstamp
£40.00
7 Left
A super little cover depicting the General Post Office in London, circa 1840. The postage stamps were the first to be issued in se-tenant multi coil format, i.e. several different denominations all joined together. These were available from stamp machines only. The the total stamp value was 12 old pence, i.e one shilling was required to insert into the machine to obtain the stamps.
The General Post Office
Stock Code: | 11053 |
Issue Date: | 27 Aug 1969 |
Issue: | 27 August 1969 - Machins: 1s Se-tenant Stamp Coil |
Stamp Type: | Definitives - Elizabeth II |
Producer/Series: | Historic Relics |
Postmark: | National Postal Museum, maltese cross, Special Handstamp |
Availability: | In Stock |
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