Maritime Heritage

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Available varieties of this First Day Cover - subject to stock
StockCode: 45860
Greenwich, National Maritime Museum, Special Handstamp
£281.25
Out of Stock
Signed by the Captains of the following ships involved in the Falklands conflict: HMS Ardent, HMS Hermes, HMS  Antelope, HMS Alacrity, HMS Sheffield, HMS Coventry and Henry Leach the First Sea Lord. With letter of authenticity.

The above Royal Mail Maritime Heritage were issued on 16 June 1982 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 15 1/2p Henry VIII and Mary Rose; 19 1/2p Blake and Triumph; 24p Nelson and Victory; 26p Fisher and Dreadnought; 29p Cunningham and Warspite. The HMS Victory first day cover with the Greenwich, National Maritime Museum, Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Benham and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.

Issue Date:16 Jun 1982
Issue:16 June 1982 - Maritime Heritage
Stamp Type:Commemoratives
Stamp Details:15 1/2p Henry VIII and Mary Rose
19 1/2p Blake and Triumph
24p Nelson and Victory
26p Fisher and Dreadnought
29p Cunningham and Warspite
Producer/Series:Benham ( BLS No 4 )
Postmark:Greenwich, National Maritime Museum, Special Handstamp
Availability:Out of Stock
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