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British First Day Covers – Booklet & Coil Stamps
British
Commemorative Stamp FDCs 1924 to 1970
(On Illustrated Covers)
Date |
Issue |
Pictorial H/S |
Slogan |
CDS |
Hand Written |
Plain Cover |
1924 |
Wembley |
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1925 |
Wembley |
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1929 |
PUC |
** |
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PUC - sideways watermark |
** |
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PUC - Inverted watermark |
** |
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1929 |
PUC £1 |
** |
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Date |
Issue |
Pictorial H/S |
CDS |
Slogan |
Hand Written |
Plain Cover |
1935 |
Silver Jubilee |
** |
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Silver Jubilee (Inverted Wmk) |
** |
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1937 |
Coronation |
** |
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£3.00 (x3) |
1940 |
Stamp Centenary |
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1946 |
Liberation |
** |
£11.50 |
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1948 |
Royal Silver Wedding |
** |
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Olympics |
** |
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£1.25 |
1949 |
UPU |
** |
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£4.50 |
Date |
Issue |
Pictorial H/S |
Local CDS |
Slogan |
Hand Written |
Plain Cover |
1951 |
Festival of |
** |
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£1.75 |
1953 |
Coronation |
** |
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£29.50 |
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1957 |
Scouts Jubilee Jamboree |
** |
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£12.50 (2½d) |
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Parliamentary Conference |
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1958 |
Empire Games |
** |
£22.00 |
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Date |
Issue |
Pictorial H/S |
Bureau H/S |
Local CDS |
Other |
Slogan |
Plain Cover CDS |
1960 |
General Letter Office |
** |
** |
£2.95 |
** |
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Europa |
** |
** |
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** |
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£6.50 |
1961 |
Post Office Savings Bank |
** |
** |
£11.50 |
** |
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£2.25 |
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CEPT |
** |
** |
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** |
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Parliamentary Conference |
** |
** |
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** |
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£1.90 |
1962 |
National Productivity Year |
** |
** |
£4.00 |
** |
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- ditto - phosphor |
** |
** |
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** |
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1963 |
Freedom from Hunger |
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** |
£3.50 |
** |
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£2.00 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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** |
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** |
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** |
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** |
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£2.95 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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** |
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** |
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Nature Week |
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** |
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** |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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** |
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** |
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1963 |
Lifeboat Conference |
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** |
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** |
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£4.75 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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** |
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** |
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Red Cross Centenary |
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** |
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** |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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** |
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** |
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COMPAC Cable |
** |
** |
£2.25 |
** |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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** |
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** |
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1964 |
Shakespeare Festival |
Stratford-U-Avon FDI -£13.50 |
** |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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** |
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Geographical Congress |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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Botanical Congress |
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£7.50 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£13.50 |
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£5.25 |
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£1.50 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£9.95 |
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Date |
Issue |
Pictorial H/S |
Bureau H/S |
Other |
Slogan |
Hand Written |
Plain Cover CDS |
1965 |
Churchill Commemoration |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£4.30 |
£3.50 |
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Parliament - 700th Anniv. |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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Salvation Army |
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£1.75 Pl.Env. |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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Lister Centenary |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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Arts Festival |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£6.25 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£1.95 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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United Nations - 20th Ann. |
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£1.95 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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ITU (Int. Telecomm.Union) |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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Date |
Issue |
Pictorial H/S |
Bureau H/S |
Other |
Slogan |
Hand Written |
Plain Cover CDS |
1966 |
Robert Burns Commemoration |
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£10.50 |
£0.90 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£1.90 |
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£4.50 |
£3.50 |
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£2.25 (M/c canc) |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£7.50 |
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£6.50 |
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Landscapes |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£6.50 |
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World Cup Football |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£6.50 |
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1966 |
British Birds (SeTen. Block) |
£2.75 |
£5.95 |
£3.75(B) |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£7.50 |
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£2.25 |
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£2.25 |
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£3.25 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£5.25 |
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British Technology |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£4.50 |
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Christmas |
£3.50 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
Southampton T M/c - £3.50 |
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Date |
Issue |
Pictorial H/S |
Bureau H/S |
Other |
Hand Written |
1967 |
EFTA |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£2.50 |
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British Wild Flowers (SeTen) |
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£3.50 |
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- ditto - phosphor |
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£8.75 |
£4.95 |
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...
Date |
Issue |
Pictorial H/S |
Bureau H/S |
Other |
Hand Written |
1967 |
British Paintings 1967 |
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£5.95 |
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Chichesters World Voyage |
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£0.75 |
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British Discoveries |
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£1.50 |
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Christmas 1967 (3d + 1/6)) |
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Christmas 1967 (4d) |
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£0.75 |
£0.60 |
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1968 |
British Bridges |
Bridge |
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£0.60 |
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British Anniversaries |
Women’s Suffrage (Aldeburgh) £1.50 |
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£0.90 |
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British Anniversaries |
TUC 4d (Tolpuddle C.D.S.) £9.95 |
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British Paintings 1968 |
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£2.50 |
£1.25 |
£1.25 |
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Christmas 1968 |
Bethlehem £1.75 |
£0.60 |
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1969 |
British Ships (SeTen.strips) |
|
£5.95 |
|
£1.95 |
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Concorde First Flight |
Filton - £3.95 |
£1.50 |
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Anniversaries 1969 |
|
£4.75 |
£1.95 |
£1.50 |
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Anniversaries 1969 |
Nato 1/6 with “Nato HQ” cancel - £8.95 |
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British Cathedrals (SeTen) |
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£2.95 |
£1.95 |
£0.95 |
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Investiture of Prince of Wales |
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|
£0.60 |
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Ghandi Centenary |
|
90p |
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Post Office Technology |
|
£0.90 |
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Christmas 1969 |
|
£0.70 |
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1970 |
Rural Architechure |
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£1.50 |
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Anniversaries 1970 |
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£1.60 |
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Literary Anniv. (SeTen. block) |
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£2.50 |
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Commonwealth Games |
£2.50 |
£1.20 |
FPO 944 - £0.95 |
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Philympia Stamp Exhibition |
|
£1.25 |
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Christmas 1970 |
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90p |
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** means
that none were issued of this type.
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