Forth Road Bridge

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Star Item: This is a real EXHIBITION piece with accompanying letter and envelope from the Assistant Press Secretary to The Queen. The letter explains the significance of the postmark to the bridge. 'The Queen travelled from London by the Royal Train on 2nd Sept 1964 to undertake engagements in Glasgow and Edinburgh on 3rd Sept and opened the Forth Road Bridge on 4th Sept. travelling to Balmoral that evening.'
Balmoral Castle Postmark
Issue Date:04 Sep 1964
Issue:04 September 1964 - Forth Road Bridge
Stamp Type:Commemoratives
Stamp Details:3d, 6d Forth Road Bridge
Producer/Series:Royal Mail/Post Office
Postmark:Balmoral Castle, CDS Postmark
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