British Council
Available varieties of this First Day Cover - subject to stock
StockCode: 747
Lichfield, Samuel Johnson, Special Handstamp
Official Cover
Limited Edition: A limited edition of just 100 copies Worldwide.
£22.50
11 Left
Autographed by: Lord Lichfield (President of Samuel Johnson Society)
StockCode: 18402
Oxford, Centenary of the Oxford English Dictionary, Special Handstamp
£93.75
Out of Stock
Autographed by: Bamber Gascoigne (Former presenter of 'University Challenge')
StockCode: 19070
Lichfield, Samuel Johnson, Special Handstamp
Official Cover
Signed by Frank Muir former presenter of word games on TV and radio
£18.75
Out of Stock
With printed cachet: Where Johnson went in bad weather and, in contrition for once refusing to attend his father, stood bareheaded on the spot where his father's bookstall used to stand in the market
StockCode: 19072
With printed cachet: For a few months in 1733 the young Sam. Johnson 'accepted of an offer to be employed as usher in the school of Market Bosworth'
£18.75
Out of Stock
With printed cachet: 'Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconern on a man struggling for life in the water and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help?' - Dr Johnson in a famous letter to the Earl of Chesterfield
The above Royal Mail British Council were issued on 25 September 1984 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 17p Medicine; 22p Arts; 31p Construction; 34p Language. The Samuel Johnson Bicentenary first day cover with the Lichfield, Lichfield, Oxford, Lichfield, Uttoxeter, Market Bosworth, Chesterfield, Samuel Johnson, Special Handstamp, Samuel Johnson, Special Handstamp, Centenary of the Oxford English Dictionary, Special Handstamp, Samuel Johnson, Special Handstamp, CDS Postmark, CDS Postmark, CDS Postmark postmark has been produced by Bradbury and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.
| Stock Code: | 746 |
| Issue Date: | 25 Sep 1984 |
| Issue: | 25 September 1984 - British Council |
| Stamp Type: | Commemoratives |
| Stamp Details: | 17p Medicine 22p Arts 31p Construction 34p Language |
| Producer/Series: | Bradbury ( LFDC No 37 ) |
| Postmark: | Lichfield, Oxford, Uttoxeter, Market Bosworth, Chesterfield, Samuel Johnson, Special Handstamp, Centenary of the Oxford English Dictionary, Special Handstamp, CDS Postmark |
| Availability: | In Stock |
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