Limited edition 'silk' First Day Cover issued in commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the British Red Cross Society, 1995
Maker and role
Benham: Manufacturer
Production date
1995
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Limited edition 'silk' First Day Cover issued in commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the British Red Cross Society, 1995. First day cover features silk reproduction of a Second World War poster. Produced by Benham of Folkestone, Kent. 1995
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History
A First Day Cover is a specially designed envelope, often with decorative images, which carries newly issued postage stamps. These stamps are postmarked with the date of the first day that they were placed on sale.
Catalogue Number
1521/1
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