Fire Engines
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 Fire Engines were issued on 24 April 1974 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 3 1/2p First motor fire-engine; 5 1/2p Prize-winning fire-engine; 8p First steam fire-engine; 10p Fire-Engine 1766. 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: | 51836 |
Issue Date: | 24 Apr 1974 |
Issue: | 24 April 1974 - Fire Engines |
Stamp Type: | Commemoratives |
Stamp Details: | 3 1/2p First motor fire-engine 5 1/2p Prize-winning fire-engine 8p First steam fire-engine 10p Fire-Engine 1766 |
Producer/Series: | Royal Mail/Post Office ( Manchester Bee No 21 ) |
Postmark: | Manchester, FDI Postmark |
Availability: | In Stock |
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