British Paintings 1973
Available varieties of this First Day Cover - subject to stock
£25.00
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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 Paintings 1973 were issued on 04 July 1973 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 3p Self-portrait (Reynolds); 3p Self-portrait (Raeburn); 7 1/2p Nelly O'Brien (Reynolds); 9p The Skater (Raeburn). 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: | 51853 |
| Issue Date: | 04 Jul 1973 |
| Issue: | 04 July 1973 - British Paintings 1973 |
| Stamp Type: | Commemoratives |
| Stamp Details: | 3p Self-portrait (Reynolds) 3p Self-portrait (Raeburn) 7 1/2p Nelly O'Brien (Reynolds) 9p The Skater (Raeburn) |
| Producer/Series: | Royal Mail/Post Office ( Manchester Bee No 36 ) |
| Postmark: | Manchester, FDI Postmark |
| Availability: | In Stock |
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