Benham First day Cover with Commemorative set of 5 stamps issued May 2 1995, Europa. Peace and Freedom.
The set of stamps are:-
19p British Troops and French Civilians celebrating
19p Symbolic Hands and Red Cross
25p St Paul's Cathedral and Searchligh
25p Symbolic Hand releasing Peace Dove
30p Symbolic Hands
Postmarked:- 50th Anniversary Victory in Europe, 2.5.95, Birmingham. Pictorial VE handstamp with Union Jack flag behind it.
2.5 victory stamp from 1946 King George V1
3p victory stamp from 1946 King George V1
Postmarked:- 50th Anniversary Victory in Europe, 2.5.95, Birmingham.
Silk picture on the cover of people celebrating VE Day.
Genuine hand signed signature of The Viscount Montgomery Of Alamein, 2nd Viscount Montgomery, CMG CBE. He is a British politician and businessman. He is the son of Field Marshall Bernard Law Montgomery, nicknamed ‘Monty’, who fought in both the first and Second World War.
Information card about him enclosed.
Information card inside cover entitled ‘Victory in Europe’, which is very interesting to read.