First Day Covers
1948 (05) Channel Islands Liberation - 'In Commemoration' Text (Lionel Barton) Cover - Jersey Wavy Line Slogan
Excellent 'In Commemoration' Text (Lionel Barton) Cover.
Jersey Wavy Line Slogan.
Don't think I have ever had this cover before.... certainly not a common one..... read more
19.99 GBP
1948 (05) Channel Islands Liberation - 'Shield & Text' Cover - Jersey CDS
Excellent 'Shield & Text' Cover......
Jersey CDS. read more
12.99 GBP
1948 (05) Channel Islands Liberation - 'Shield & Text' Cover - Jersey Wavy Line Slogan
Superb scarce 'Shield & Text' Cover - Jersey Wavy Line Slogan.
Quite a scarce illustrated cover version....
Rear flap slightly torn as it was poorly opened, but not remotely noticable when this cover is in an album! read more
19.99 GBP
1948 (05) Liberation - Display Text Cover - Jersey Wavy Line Slogan
Unusual Display Text Cover - Jersey Wavy Line Slogan.
Printed address. read more
19.99 GBP
1948 (07) 6d Olympics Air Letter - Worcester Wavy Line Slogan
Superb 6d Olympics Air Letter.
Worcester Wavy Line Slogan.
Rarely offered.........
Booth Cat £30......... read more
9.99 GBP
1948 (07) Olympics - BPA/PTS Cover - Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan
Excellent BPA/PTS Cover.
Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan.
Cat £70................ read more
29.99 GBP
1948 (07) Olympics - Brown & Gold 'Runners' Cover (Blue Text) - Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan + Wembley CDS
Stunning Brown & Gold 'Runners' Cover (Blue Text) - Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan + Wembley CDS.
This cover exists with a 'green' paper, 'white' paper and a 'dark brown' paper - each with a different sporting image on the left... this one has runners about to break the 'tape' at the finishing line... and has a blue text around it....
Cover has the usual creases/mar... read more
49.99 GBP
1948 (07) Olympics - Gold 'Runners' Cover (Green Text) - Newquay CDS
Brilliant Gold 'Runners' Cover (Green Text)...
Newquay CDS.
Rare design cover that I've only previously seen with the slogan cancel.... read more
24.99 GBP
1948 (07) Olympics - Gold 'Runners' Cover (Green Text) - Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan
Stunning Gold 'Runners' Cover (Green Text) - Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan.
This cover exists with a 'green' paper, 'white' paper and a 'dark brown' paper - each with a different sporting image on the left... this one has runners about to break the 'tape' at the finishing line... and has a green text around it....
Cover has the usual creases/marks around the edge a... read more
49.99 GBP
1948 (07) Olympics - London Assurance Cover - Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan
Fantastic London Assurance Cover.
Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan.
Rear flap partly missing, but hardly noticable to be honest !
Early London Assurance cover - I 'think' it might even be the very first one ! read more
1948 (07) Olympics - Red Text & Blue Wembley Cover - Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan + Wembley CDS
Lovely Red Text & Blue Wembley Cover.
Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan + Wembley CDS.
One of the nicest I've seen for some time...........
Cat £70........... read more
29.99 GBP
1948 (10) £1 Arms High Value Brown - 'The Castle Hotel' Cover - Taunton CDS
Lovely 'The Castle Hotel' Cover with the £1 Brown....
Taunton CDS.
Front & Rear shown to clarify that this is 'The Castle Hotel' envelope as stated above.....
Cat £350......... read more
199.99 GBP
1949 (10) Universal Postal Union (UPU) - Display Text cover - Edinburgh CDS
Unusual Display Text cover - Edinburgh CDS.
Pretty good condition considering it's age! read more
29.99 GBP
1949 (10) UPU - Alcock Display Text Cover - Cheltenham CDS
Lovely Alcock Display Text Cover.
Cheltenham CDS.
Cat £70........
Open top. read more
29.99 GBP
1949 (10) UPU - Blue Globe & Horn Cover - Stourbridge CDS
Unusual Blue Globe & Horn Cover.
Stourbridge CDS.
Cat £70.........
Might be with a hand-written addres, but a rarely seen cover design.... read more
24.99 GBP
1949 (10) UPU - Harris, Strand Cover - Glasgow CDS
Exceptional Harris, Strand Cover.
Glasgow CDS.
Numerous US receiving cancels on the rear........
Cat £70.......... read more
29.99 GBP
1949 (10) UPU - Harris, Strand Cover - Stoke Newington CDS
Superb Harris, Strand Cover.
Stoke Newington CDS.
Cat £70............. read more
29.99 GBP
1949 (10) UPU - London Assurance Cover - Gresham House CDS
Rare London Assurance Cover.
Gresham House CDS.
Rare to get this with a typed address - I have seen plenty with hand-written ones....
Left hand CDS strike is weak, but the right hand one is good and there are two good clear strikes on the rear as well as a couple of Port Said receiving marks... Not an easy cover to get hold of.... read more
49.99 GBP
1951 (05) Festival - Festival 'Logo' Cover - Battersea Wavy Line Slogan
Superb Festival 'Logo' Cover - Battersea Wavy Line Slogan.
Printed address to 'The Stamp Shop' at the Festival - so you couldn't get a more appropriate cover for this issue !! read more
39.99 GBP
1951 (05) Festival Definitives (½d+1d+1½d+2d+2½d) - Festival illustrated Cover - Gresham House, EC2 CDS
Superb Festival illustrated Cover.
Gresham House, EC2 CDS. read more
24.99 GBP