Benham first day Cover with the full set of 10 x 1st class commemorative ‘National Trust’ stamps showing different coastlines, including one of Dover in Kent, which features on one of the stamps.
They are:-
27p Studland Bay, Dorset
27p Luskentyre, South Harris
27p Cliffs, Dover, Kent
27p Padstow Harbour, Cornwall
27p Broadstairs, Kent
27p St. Abb’s Head, Scottish Borders
27p Dunster Beach, Somerset
27p Newquay Beach, Cornwall
27p Portrush, County Antrim
27p Sand-spit, Conwy
Postmarked:- Coastlines, Dover, Kent, 19.03.02
The cover is one of a limited edition of just 5000 covers, few signed.
This is cover 32.
The cover has the genuine hand signed signature of Tracy Edwards.
Tracy Edwards, MBE (born 1962) is a British sailor. In 1989, she skippered the first all female crew in the Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race, becoming the first woman to receive the Yachtsman of the Year Trophy and was appointed an MBE. She has written two books about her experiences.
Information sheet about her is enclosed.
Information card entitled ‘Coastlines’ enclosed.
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