Christmas 1971

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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 Christmas 1971 were issued on 13 October 1971 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 2 1/2p Dream of the Wise Men; 3p Adoration of the Magi; 7 1/2p Ride of the Magi. 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:51839
Issue Date:13 Oct 1971
Issue:13 October 1971 - Christmas 1971
Stamp Type:Commemoratives
Stamp Details:2 1/2p Dream of the Wise Men
3p Adoration of the Magi
7 1/2p Ride of the Magi
Producer/Series:Royal Mail/Post Office ( Manchester Bee No 23 )
Postmark:Manchester, FDI Postmark
Availability:In Stock
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