BRITISH COVERS
1969
15th Jan 1969: SG778 to SG783 - "British Ships"
First Day Cover
3rd Mar 1969: SG784 to SG786 - "First Flight of Concorde"
Private First Day Cover with local cancel "FIRST DAY OF ISSUE LEICESTER - 3 MAR 1969".
From My Collection
5th Feb 1968: Definitive Issue First Day Cover - Machin Se-Tenant Coil
This cover is from my collection
1d (SG725), 2d (SG728), 3d (SG730) and 4d (SG733/734)Cancelled "FIRST DAY OF ISSUE BRIGHTON, SUSSEX - 27 AUG 1969".
This cover is from my collection
1d (SG725), 2d (SG728), 3d (SG730) and 4d (SG733/734)Cancelled "FIRST DAY OF ISSUE LEEDS - 27 AUG 1969".
2nd Apr 1969: SG791 to SG795 - "Notable Anniversaries"
Official Post Office First Day Cover with local cancel "FIRST DAY OF ISSUE READING, BERKS - 2 APR 1969".
From My Collection
Private First Day Cover with local cancel "FIRST DAY OF ISSUE LEICESTER - 2 APR 1969".
From My Collection
28th May 1969: SG796 to SG801 - "British Architecture - Cathedrals"
First Day Cover
This cover features just one fo the stamps released to honour British Architecture. The cover is to commemorate the 51st Philatelic Congress of Great Britain. The cancel is a special cancel used to commemorate the event and not to commemorate the stamp issue that was used on this cover.
From My Collection
1st Jul 1969: SG802 to SG806 - "Investure of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales"
First Day Cover
13th Aug 1969: SG807 - "Gandhi Centenary Year"
First Day Cover
1st Oct 1969: SG808 to SG811 - "British Post Office Technology"
First Day Cover
26th Nov 1969: SG812 to SG814 - "Christmas"
First Day Cover