Northern Ireland Royal Mail first day cover : new definitive stamps / Royal Mail.

Date:
1987
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Northern Ireland Royal Mail first day cover : new definitive stamps / Royal Mail. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

First day cover envelope issued by the Royal Mail Group Ltd. for stamps issued on the 8th of January 1987. The design shows the red hand of Ulster on a star under a crown. In this instance no stamps have been used. The envelope was used on the 7th January 1987 and bears the cancellation stamp: AIDS, don't die of ignorance. It contains a 'stiffener' card which gives information about definitive stamps for Scotland.

Publication/Creation

[Edinburgh] : [Royal Mail Group], 1987.

Physical description

1 envelope : illustrations ; 12 x 22 cm + 1card (1 sheet ; 11 x 21 cm)

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