ABSOLUTE STEAM Putting Your Railway Cover Collection on the Right Track

ABSOLUTE STEAM Putting your railway cover collection on the right track

FEATURING A GREAT SELECTION OF RAILWAY LOVE RAIL COVERS? THEMED COVERS JOIN THE CLUB! Never miss an issue. You’ll get all our new release rail covers reserved, with no commitment to buy! Call our friendly Customer Service Team on 01303 278137 for more information

CALL OUR FRIENDLY CUSTOMER SERVICE TEAM ON Battlefi eld Line Railway collectable produced in 01303 278137 association with ‘The Battlefi eld Line Trust’. Includes new Wars of the Roses ‘Battle of Bosworth’ stamp OR VISIT THE WEBSITE and special fi rst day of issue Ambion Hill, Market WWW.BUCKINGHAMCOVERS.COM Bosworth postmark 04.05.21. R366 £10.95 PRE-ORDER

Buckingham Covers - The First in First Day Covers

R01 £50

18/09/03 Hornby TPO double postmark.

01/07/11 Doubled R01A £12.50 with Thomas the Tank Engine stamp. Stampex postmark. R02 £60 R1B1 £50 ONLY 1 IN STOCK 28/09/03 Eurostar High-Speed Rail Link – First Passenger Service. Carried with cachet. Double postmark.

R05 £30

09/05/04 Centenary of the City of Truro’s R03 £35 13/01/04 Great Central Railway speed record. Isle cover. Carried on & collected of Man postmark. by working TPO apparatus. Loughborough postmark. Features K & WV stamp. R03A £25 Carried on TPO 09/01/04.

R3F £50 Full set of stamps.

R04 £25 09/01/04 End of the Travelling Post Office. Double postmark, TPO our choice.

R07 £20 30/11/04 70th Anniversary of the Flying Scotsman’s Speed Record. Carried & South Queensferry postmark. R07S £25 R06A £45 Signed by Alistair Darling, former Secretary 29/05/04 Flying Scotsman. Carried of State for Transport. cachet & double postmark.

2 www.buckinghamcovers.com | email: [email protected] | Tel: 01303 278137 30/12/04 80th Anniversary of the Golden Arrow Steam Locomotive. Carried cachet. Victoria, London SW1. R09 £40

13/09/06 80th Anniversary of the improved British Route of the Fleche d’Or. Features a special Cinderella R09A £35 Rail label and cachet.

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R10 £25 15/09/05 175th Anniversary of the Liverpool-Manchester railway. Full set of 5 Liverpool-Manchester stamps from 1980. R10A £20 02/11/05 Liverpool- Manchester Railway, Liverpool postmark.

R10B £12.50

11/03/06 175th R10C £50 LIMITED EDITION OF 75! Anniversary of Troops by Train, 23/02/06 Full set of Brunel stamps. Liverpool postmark.

R10E £15 01/03/07 Troops by Train. Doubled Stephenson’s Rocket, Rainhill, Merseyside postmark.

R10ITV £50 15/09/05 Full set of ITV stamps.

R11 £20 Flexi-pay available 27/09/05 180th Anniversary of Britain’s on all items! First Passenger Railway, Please note: Orders won’t be sent Stockton & Darlington. out until payment in full is received.

R14 £35 01/07/06 Cornish Riviera Ltd: Centenary of the Westbury route.

R12V £12.50

01/03/07 The Britannia Bridge, Thomas Telford postmark. R15 £20 04/10/06 30th Anniversary of the High Speed Train.

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R16 £35 05/12/06 125th Anniversary of the Brighton Pullman. R19 £30 70th Anniversary of the Record Breaking Run of the Princess Elizabeth London to Glasgow and return.

R20C £25

28/04/07 Terence Cuneo 08/01/07 Terence Cuneo Centenary. Carried on the Centenary, Waterloo postmark. R20A £30 special centenary train. Error cachet states that the covers were carried by Duchess of Hamilton - should be Sutherland.

28/04/07 Terence Cuneo Centenary carried on the centenary train. (King image on label). Error cachet. R20D £25

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4 www.buckinghamcovers.com | email: [email protected] | Tel: 01303 278137 R20E £25 28/04/07 Terence Cuneo Centenary. Carried on the centenary train (A4 Pacific on label). Features error cachet. 27/01/07 Kent Coast Express. Carried. Folkestone postmark. R22 £60

R23 £20

01/06/07 145th Anniversary of the Royal Scot train leaving Euston.

R25 £15 75th Anniversary of the Cheltenham R24 £15 Flyer, Cheltenham postmark. 29/06/07 70th Anniversary of the LMS Coronation Scot locomotive.

R26 £15

04/07/07 80th Anniversary of the Royal Scot Locomotive.

06/10/07 Anniversary R30 £20 R28 £15 of the Master Cutler. Sheffield postmark. 06/08/07 The Act of Transport 60th Anniversary. Buckingham Gate, London postmark.

13/11/07 Last Train into Waterloo Station. Carried from Paris R31 £20 to London. Waterloo & Paris postmarks.

R31S £30 Signed by Carole Cuneo.

Doubled on 04/09/07 marking the Eurostar Paris - London R31R £25 speed record.(2hrs, 3 mins, 39 secs).

Doubled on 10th Anniversary 14/07/17. R32D £20

R34 £10

06/01/08 85th Anniversary of the Railway Grouping (The Big Four). Four diﬀ erent covers available (our choice).

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01303 278137 14/11/07 First Eurostar St Pancras to R33 £20 Paris. Carried on board. St Pancras & Paris postmarks.

Doubled on 20th R33B £29.95 Anniversary 14/11/14. R34A £20 07/09/08 70th Doubled 10th Anniversary of the GWR 85th R33D £19.95 Anniversary 14/11/17. Anniversary of the 6229 Duchess of Railway Grouping. Hamilton. Crewe postmark.

R34B £15

Southern Railway- 85th Anniversary of the Railway Grouping.

R34D £15 R34C £15 LMS 85th Anniversary of LNER 85th Anniversary the Railway Grouping. of the Railway Grouping.

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R39 £20 @BuckinghamCover 16/06/08 75th @BuckinghamCovers1 Anniversary of the Northern Belle. Kings Cross, London postmark. @BuckinghamCovers1

6 www.buckinghamcovers.com | email: [email protected] | Tel: 01303 278137 R42 £20

12/08/08 160th Anniversary of George Stephenson’s Death. Chesterfield, Derbyshire postmark.

21/09/08 Tornado, Great Central R43A £20 Railway Trials cover. Cinderella R43BD6 £20 stamp & carried cachet. Loughborough postmark.

06/11/08 Darlington postmark. R43B £20 Main Line Trials Tornado. Poppy stamp. Darlington Tornado postmark.

R44 £30

07/09/08 70th Anniversary of the 31/01/09 Tornado. Stamp & 6229 Duchess of R43C(1) £20 label. Carried. York postmark. Hamilton. Crewe postmark. 07/02/09 Tornado. Carried R43C(2) £20 on-board. York postmark.

18/04/09 Tornado. Carried. R43C(3) £15 York postmark.

03/10/09 Tornado. Settle & Carlisle R43C(4) £12.50 Line. Carried. York postmark.

R47 £20

03/03/09 20th Anniversary Class 91. Kings Cross postmark.

AIR AY SER W V IL IC A E 10/03/09 100th Anniversary of the R R50 £25 C Stephenson Locomotive Society. R 9 O 0 R49 £25 Y - D 3 ON - 0 Darlington postmark. @BuckinghamCover 21 21/03/09 75th Anniversary of the Stamp & label from Pioneers of the Railway Air Service. R49C £15 Industrial Revolution. Shildon, Co @BuckinghamCovers1 Cachet & Croydon Durham postmark. postmark. @BuckinghamCovers1 75TH ANNIVERSARY Stamp & label from SLS stamp sheet. of the RAILWAY AIR SERVICE R49D £15 Stephenson’s Rocket, Stephenson Drive, Birmingham postmark.

06/05/09 15th Anniversary of the Channel Tunnel. Folkestone postmark. R52 £25

Signed by driver of Royal Train, Phillip Cole. R52S £35

Featuring Tanzania Euro Tunnel Le Shuttle miniature sheet. R52G £10.95

R54 £25 23/05/09 50th Anniversary of the Sir Nigel Gresley 112mph 18/06/09 Hitachi Class 395. Carried Record Run. Doncaster postmark. R55 £30 on board. Ashford postmark.

Plus British Railways LNER Signed by David Bull, Hitachi driver. R54G £15 stamp. Evesham postmark. R55S £35

29/06/09 Hitachi Class 395. Features R55A £25 a special carried cachet.

R55AS £27.50 Signed by David Bull.

R57 £15

10/10/09 30th Anniversary of the Steam Railway 17/08/09 100 Years of the K1 Garratt. Magazine. R56 £25 Welsh Highland Railway postmark. Peterborough postmark.

R60 £15

11/12/09 100th Anniversary of the Stephenson Locomotive Society. Darlington postmark.

R61 £15 R58 £15 07/09/09 Hitachi Class 395 High 13/12/09 South Speed Service Dover/Folkestone Eastern Trains High & Ramsgate. Carried & Ashford postmark. Speed. Carried. St Pancras postmark. R58S £25 Signed David Bull.

8 www.buckinghamcovers.com | email: [email protected] | Tel: 01303 278137 27/03/10 Celebrating the R64 £35 Re-Opening of the East Hill Lift Hastings Funicular. Carried on the lift cachet. Hastings postmark.

R65 £35 21/03/10 Centenary of Pullman Carriages. Carried cachet. Folkestone postmark.

R66 £15 06/05/10 180th Anniversary of the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway. Canterbury postmark.

R68 £15

18/06/10 50 Years of 31/08/10 175th Anniversary of Great Middleton Railway R67 £30 Western Railway. Didcot postmark. Preservation. Carried cachet. 01/05/10 Alternative postmark. Hunslet postmark. R67A £20

R70 £15 19/08/10 Celebrating Great British Railways - Great Western Railway. Paddington postmark.

R69 £25 07/08/10 50th Anniversary of the Bluebell Railway. R70(1) £12.50 Alternative Swindon postmark. Carried cachet. East Grinstead postmark. R69A £15 Alternative large crest postmark. Celebrating Great British Railways - R70A £25 Southern Railway. Waterloo postmark.

Want to spread the R70B £30 Celebrating Great British Railways - London, Midland & Scottish Railway. Euston postmark. payments on these amazing covers? Celebrating Great British Railways - London & R70C £20 North Eastern Railway. Kings Cross postmark. Don’t forget to ask about Flexi Pay! Call 01303 278137 Celebrating Great British Railways - British for full details. R70D £20 Railways. Swindon postmark.

R73 £12.50

16/09/10 Celebrating the Alstom & Virgin Trains Partnership. Euston Station postmark. 18/09/10 Celebrating the Opening of the Extension to R74 £20 Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway.

COLLECTIONS COL1097 £500 OFFER £450 £50 per month over 9 months British Rail History Series, complete collection of 53 basic covers.

OFFER £700 COL1097A £750

01303 £70 per month over 10 months 278137 British Rail History Series, collection of 75, comprising 53 basic covers and 22 extras.

10 www.buckinghamcovers.com | email: [email protected] | Tel: 01303 278137 OFFER £125 COL1994 £175

£25 per month over 5 months Benham collection of Britain’s Preserved Railway Heritage covers. Complete collection of 36 covers with information cards, all postmarked 21st February 2004.

COL2140 £175

£25 per month over 7 months Collection of 36 covers from Benham. 80th Anniversary of the Regrouping of Britain Railways.

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COL2462 £100

£50 per month over 2 months British Rail Booklet 18 flaws collection.

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R218S £18.50

02/06/12 Rail Festival. Signed by Jo, designer of this cover.

R320S £18.50 R306S £18.50 23/06/17 50th Anniversary of West Lancashire Railway. Signed by Nikki, designer of this cover. 02/07/16 150th Anniversary of Cholsey & Wallingford Railway. Find us online at: Signed by Katherine, www.buckinghamcovers.com designer of this cover.

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