This item is a Queen Elizabeth II First Day Cover issued by The Post Office / Royal Mail and Benham Covers

Reference 1983 BLS7

Commemorates Christmas Xmas and birds, cachet depicts angel with flute and Mary with dove in halo as a silk picture with a gold border.

Stamps of Christmas Post (pillar box) and birds with letters, The Three Kings Chimney Pots, World at peace with Dove and Blackbird under umbrella, Light of Christmas (street lamp) and Christmas Dove (hedge sculpture / topiary), birds etc (see scan).

Also relevant for topicals / thematics on Xmas, Christmas, religion, festival, Madonna, nativity, angels, music, wings, birds, pillar box, chimney pots, brolly, weather, snow, roof tops, topiary etc

Issued 16th November 1983.

Stanley Gibbons Reference : SG 1231, 1232, 1233, 1234 and 1235

First Day of Issue Special fancy date stamp: Dove and star, Peacehaven.

Original Information Card: YES 

See enlarged scans for stamp values, cachets and postmark details.

Cover may have typed addresses, be hand written or blank - please see scan.

Postage just 99p!

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We are currently in the process of splitting some of our old collections accumulated over the years, plenty of QEII, GPO and Royal Mail covers featuring circular postmarks, special hand stamps and fancy cancellations. Both decimal and pre decimal first day covers, Great Britain and world souvenir covers some signed.

Virtually all thematic topics covered including Christmas, medical, trains, aviation, cats, dogs, military, marine, animals, royalty, anniversaries etc. Why not check our shop or bookmark our page and check regularly as new listings are constantly being added.

Plenty of other first day covers listed as well as Elizabeth II Great Britain stamps, presentation packs, aerogrammes, prestige stamp books and generic smiler sheets.

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