Great Britain 1951 2s6d-£1 “Festival“ High Values, First Day Cover, SG509/12

Great Britain 1951 2s6d-£1 “Festival“ High Values, First Day Cover, SG509/12Great Britain 1951 2s6d 1 Festival High Values First Day Cover, SG509 12. A superb used set of four on cover neatly cancelled by crisp Westlinton Peeblesshire double ring date stamps for the first day of issue MY. 3. 1951. An exceptionally clean and fresh cover. This beautifully designed set of King George VI high value stamps was issued on 3 May 1951 to celebrate the centenary of the Great Exhibition of 1851. The Festival of Britain in 1951 aimed to

upper left corner marginal block of 4 showing coloured impressions of the screw heads

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The general had been forced to leave the country after the invasion of Germany made him a target for arrest and possible execution

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The list includes officers from several military regiments

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perfect in all respects other than a hint of gum toning

Both had been tucked away by the owner until his retirement

Ali retired from boxing in 1981 and devoted the rest of his life to humanitarian work

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