Bridges
Available varieties of this First Day Cover - subject to stock
The above Royal Mail Bridges were issued on 05 March 2015 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 1st Tarr Steps, Exmoor; 1st Packhorse Bridge, Wasdale Head; 1st Pulteney Bridge, Bath; 1st Craigellachie Bridge, River Spey; 1st Menai Straits Bridge, Wales; 1st Newcastle High Level Bridge; 1st Royal Border Bridge; 1st Middlesborough Transporter Bridge; 1st Humber Bridge; 1st Derry Peace Bridge. The Forth Railway Bridge first day cover with the Birmingham, Train over bridge, Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Bradbury and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.
| Stock Code: | 43171 |
| Issue Date: | 05 Mar 2015 |
| Issue: | 05 March 2015 - Bridges |
| Stamp Type: | Commemoratives |
| Stamp Details: | 1st Tarr Steps, Exmoor 1st Packhorse Bridge, Wasdale Head 1st Pulteney Bridge, Bath 1st Craigellachie Bridge, River Spey 1st Menai Straits Bridge, Wales 1st Newcastle High Level Bridge 1st Royal Border Bridge 1st Middlesborough Transporter Bridge 1st Humber Bridge 1st Derry Peace Bridge |
| Producer/Series: | Bradbury ( BFDC No 305 ) |
| Postmark: | Birmingham, Train over bridge, Special Handstamp |
| Notes: | These covers are hand made from the finest quality linen textured paper. The Bridges stamp issue celebrates the leaps in engineering that have seen the UK’s bridges evolve from humble stone crossings to dramatic symbolic landmarks conceived by progressive architects. The stamp images feature British bridges constructed from a wide range of different materials, including gritstone, limestone, cast iron, wrought iron and steel, while referencing diverse styles of bridge engineering, from clapper and stone arch to suspension and bowstring girder. |
| Availability: | In Stock |
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