The FDC. specialist list SALE PRICES VALID UNTIL 5PM THURSDAY 18 TH APRIL. Remember you can still use flexi-pay and get the special sale price

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1 March 2019 Issue 45 The FDC specialist list SALE PRICES VALID UNTIL 5PM THURSDAY 18 TH APRIL Remember you can still use flexi-pay and get the special sale price FC001EB per month over 6 months 23rd April 1924 British Empire Exhibition Wembley. The pair of stamps cancelled with the Wembley Park Empire Exhibition special slogan. Plain brown cover with a cachet address to stamp dealer Norris and Co in Alfreston Derbyshire. The flap is sealed and cover is very clean and in good condition. FC per month over 7 months 10th May 1929 Postal Union Congress four low values with five London FS1 CDS postmarks. Unopened blue brown cover, sent Airmail to the Swiss Consulate in Sydney Australia. Note on the cover states it was flown to Marseille and then again in Australia (boat the rest of the way?). FC th May 1940 Centenary of the Penny Black Adhesive Stamp with Red Cross London special postmark. Perkins Bacon cover with typed address. 40 per month over 2 months FC172C th September th Inter Parliamentary Conference, illustrated cover with Conference special Big Ben postmark, timed at 3:45pm. FC th May 1948 Liberation of the Channel Islands, J Sanders illustrated cover, neat cachet address, A Distinguished Career in Nursing special slogan cancel per month over 2 months Buckingham Covers, Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF Tel Fax Betty@Buckinghamcovers.com 1

2 FC th July 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, PTS illustrated cover with a typed address, Llanberis Caernarvon special slogan postmark. Typed address per month FC th July 1958 Sixth Commonwealth Games, Empire Games Village Barry special slogan on Philatelic Traders Society illustrated cover, neat typed address. FC th July th Anniversary of the General Letter Office, registered and cancelled a Lombard Street BO CDS postmark, London EC3, this is where the office was located. A typed address to leading dealer of the time Wingfield and Co, so you know the cover will be neat and clean, one of the classic QEII covers per month over 2 months FC per month 7th July th Anniversary of the General Letter Office, illustrated cover with the International Postal Conference Eastbourne special slogan, neat typed address. Good clear slogan, which is hard to find. FC th November 1962 National Productivity Year, phosphor stamps, CDS postmark, typed. 22 per month FC over 10 months 28th August 1961 The Centenary of the Post Office Savings Bank Illustrated cover with clear Blythe Road, West Kensington, BO W1 CDS, where the bank was based. The cover is typed and has an Express Delivery label at the top. Good clean condition. FC th May 1963 National Nature Week, Selborne, Alton CDS postmark, cachet address to dealer J Sanders. 30 per month FC th May 1963 National Nature Week, phosphor stamps, illustrated cover with Brownsea Island Special postmark. Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF 2 Tel Fax Betty@Buckinghamcovers.com FDC45

3 FC th August 1963 Red Cross, phosphor stamps, West Wellow, Romsey CDS postmark with registration label on St Margaret's Church cover. Signed by the Vicar. FC per month over 2 months 8th July 1965 Sir Winston Churchill, Churchill Bristol CDS postmark with a registered label. FC st July th International Geographical Congress, phosphor stamps, illustrated cover with a typed address. Southampton T Great Southampton Show postmark. These early phosphor issues are very hard to find in good condition. FC th May 1968 British Anniversaries GPO First Day cover with Women's Suffrage Aldeburgh special FDI postmark per month over 2 months FC th April 1967 British Wild Flowers, phosphor stamps, registered typed Stuart cover, cancelled with a clear Kew Gardens Richmond CDS. FC per month over 2 months 28th July 1971 Literary Anniversaries John Keats Shanklin postmark. FC th May 1968 British Anniversaries unaddressed GPO First Day cover with Women's Suffrage Aldeburgh special FDI postmark per month over 2 months 26 per month FC4008A st March 1979 British Flowers, Bath Europe's Flora City special slogan on Post Office, the bottom three values are cancelled with a Bath FDI postmark, neat cachet address and daffodil cachet. FC4008L st March 1979 British Flowers, Kew Gardens Richmond CDS postmark. Registered Post Office cover plus special Daffodil First Day of issue cachet. 3

4 30 per month FC4020J th August 1980 Queen Mother s 80th Birthday, Post office cover, Buckingham Palace CDS postmark plus London SWDO 'B' registration label. FC4207M st March 2000 Millennium Timekeepers Stamp Show 2000 overprinted miniature sheet, Spring Stampex London special postmark. This sheet had already been issued at the end of 1999, but without any notice, at Spring Stampex in London, a version became available overprinted with 'Stamp Show 2000' as part of the ticket package for the show later that year. A few cover dealers were on the ball and managed to get these stuck and so produce a very rare FDC, we think only FDC exist in total, a tiny fraction of what would normally be produced. FD038A per month 22nd June 1911 ½d pre-printed plain postcard, with the new ½d green and 1d red added, Norwood CDS postmark plus Oval registered Norwood CDS on the front, addressed to Oswald Marsh. FD042A per month 22nd June 1911 ½d Green and 1d red, plain cover with cachet address to Oswold Marsh, also the ½d has been cut out of the lettercard and stuck to the cover, Norwood CDS postmark. FD per month 1st September 1936 King Edward VIII ½d, 1½d and 2½d, London WC CDS postmark on Westminster Stamp Co illustrated cover, cachet address. FD117A per month 1st September 1936 King Edward VIII, ½d, 1½d and 2½d, King Edward Banff CDS postmark, small cachet illustration and cachet address. FD per month 14th September 1936 King Edward VIII 1d stamp, Westminster Stamp Company illustrated cover, London WC slogan postmark betty@buckinghamcovers.com Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF 4 Tel Fax Betty@Buckinghamcovers.com FDC45

5 FD per month 10th December 1936 King Edward VIII Abdication Day set of 4 stamps with King Edward Banff CDS and Abdication cachet illustration. FD th April ½d Guernsey Arms, blue crest and red FDC writing illustration, Guernsey CDS. FD142C th May 1937 King George VI ½d Green, 1d Red and 2½d Blue, registered and cancelled with a Kingston Vale Putney CDS, Crown cachet illustration and neat typed address. FD per month over 2 months 1st April 1941 Jersey 1d Carmine, illustrated cover with clear Jersey Channel Islands CDS. FD197B th April 1944 Guernsey 2½d Arms, Guernsey CDS postmark on Guernsey CI Shield illustrated Gentil cover. FD214J per month over 2 months 1943 Jersey Views, set of six plain typed cards / covers, two to Percy Hoar and four to Liberty Tours. FD214R over 6 months Jersey Views on set of six covers, each with extra German stamps and cachets. Don't forget that you can always use Flexi-Pay to spread the cost of your covers. It's simple, flexible and INTEREST FREE. You can choose to spread the cost over up to 12 months, with a minimum monthly payment of 10 - the amounts shown above are just examples so an item at 250 could be split instead of 2. Talk to any of our team to find a payment plan that suits you. We then hold your order safely for you. We prefer you to pay by credit or debit card for this service Call us on or us at betty@buckinghamcovers.com 5

6 FD th November 1957 Naphthadag Experimental Issue, 6 stamps (½d, 1d, 1½d, 2d, 2½d and 3d) issued with black graphite lines printed on the reverse, Southampton CDS, cachet illustration. FD per month 18th November 1959 Phosphor Graphite Sorting Machine, 8 stamps (½d, 1d, 1½d, 2d, 2½d, 3d, 4d & 4½d), pair of covers with a cachet illustration, Southampton S slogan postmark. FD th January d, 6d and 1/3d New Scottish regionals, the first with phosphor bands, cachet illustration and Glasgow wavy line slogan. FD th July ½d Se-Tenant Booklet pane, special City of Winchester cover, with Winchester CDS. States it was the first ever British Se-tenant stamps. 50 per month over 2 months FD345A th May d right band, 3d left band and 4d two bands, plain cover with a typed and Southampton T postmark. FD th February 1971 Matching set of four booklet covers, Windsor FDI postmark, 10p,25p, 30p and 50p, 10 panes over the four covers betty@buckinghamcovers.com 30 per month FD th December p and 50p Booklets, matching set of four covers, Southampton CDS postmarks. 25p has 3 Panes, 50p has 4 panes of which 3 are identical to the 25p, hence supplied as a set of 4 covers. Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF 6 Tel Fax Betty@Buckinghamcovers.com FDC45

7 FD th November p Canada Life Booklet, two panes on a Cotswold Definitive cover, cancelled with a Marshfield CDS postmark, At the time Cotswold were based at Marshfield, near Chippenham and so they would have done a number of definitive covers using this local postmark. FD th October p Booklet, single 4½p Pane with Windsor CDS postmark on Stuart Definitive cover, small mark where the label has come off. When the two panes in a booklet are the same it is normal practice for the dealer to just use one of them on the cover. This Windsor CDS seems to be have used at the counter when it was not a main issue. FD per month 23rd October p Booklet, single pane with Windsor FDI postmark. Unaddressed Stuart Definitive cover. ORDER FORM Delivery Details ACCOUNT No (If Known) NAME ADDRESS RETURN TO: BUCKINGHAM COVERS WARREN HOUSE SHEARWAY ROAD FOLKESTONE KENT CT19 4BF PAGE ITEM QTY CODE p WANT TO SPREAD PAYMENTS? If you want an expensive item, you don t have to pay for it all at once. We will spread the payment up to 12 months without interest. Tick the box and we will contact you to discuss a payment plan that suits you. UK POST & PACKING UNDER PER SENDING UK SPECIAL DELIVERY 200 AND OVER PER SENDING 6.95 OVERSEAS POST & PACKING UNDER PER SENDING OVERSEAS SPECIAL DELIVERY 200 AND OVER 7.95 PER SENDING TOTAL Payment Details I enclose my cheque/ Postal Orders made out to Buckingham Covers for..... I would like to pay by Credit / Debit card. I understand you will keep this number on a secure computer system and I authorise you charge it when my covers become available. FDC Specialist List February 2019 POST CODE TEL No: BA1902D EXPIRY DATE START DATE ISSUE No SIGNATURE SECURITY CODE* *Last 3 digits on back of card. We cannot process your order without it. Alternatively you can call our small friendly Folkestone based Customer Service team (no call centres) on BUCKINGHAM COVERS LTD, REGISTERED IN ENGLAND NO IS PART OF INTERNET STAMPS GROUP LTD, REGISTERED IN ENGLAND NO REGISTERED OFFICE FOR BOTH: WARREN HOUSE, SHEARWAY RD, FOLKESTONE, KENT CT19 4BF, UK. TEL

8 king george vi FC /05/40 Centenary of the Penny Black, Bournemouth special postmark. FC065F 35 13/05/37 Coronation, any postmark. FC /06/46 Victory, Don t Waste Bread slogan postmark. FC /04/48 Silver Wedding, any postmark. Pay in instalments: e.g. 50 per month over 10 months FC /07/48 Olympic Games, Wembley Slogan FC112B 35 10/05/48 Liberation, any postmark. FC /05/51 Festival of Britain, any postmark. FC /10/49 Universal Postal Union, any postmark. BUY ALL 8 FOR 850 save 85! Pay in instalments: e.g. 170 per month Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF 8 Tel Fax Betty@Buckinghamcovers.com FDC45