The FDC BA1810A Specialist List
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October 2018 Issue 40 The FDC BA1810A specialist list FC838 £250 £50 per month over 5 months 16th June 1971 Ulster Paintings, Portadown Red Hand special postmark, Post Office cover with typed address. £50 per month over 5 months FC859 £250 25th August 1971 General Anniversaries, Rugby Football Union Centenary Rugby special postmark on Post Office cover with small label address. Another of those postmarks really designed just to be used on a single stamp cover, so full set very rare. FC927B £40 23rd November 1972 Silver Wedding of the FC1008 £175 £35 per month over 5 months Queen and Prince Philip, Buckingham Palace CDS postmark, Post Office cover. British Forces Postal Service cover with Field Post Office 949 CDS. The Queen’s strong connection with the Forces gives this cover a good connection. FC936F £125 £25 per month over 5 months 3rd January 1973 European Economic Community, Commissioning of the New Parcel Office Southampton Official cover, typed. FC949B £85 20th February British Trees The Oak, Unaddressed Post Office cover cancelled with an Ewhurst, Cranleigh, Surrey CDS postmark, so a nice tree connection. FC964 £250 £50 per month over 5 months 18th April 1973 British Explorers, blue eyes on the 7½p shift to the left, Aldershot FDI postmark on clean Post Office cover. Buckingham Covers, Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF Tel 01303 278137 Fax 01303 279429 Email [email protected] 1 FC986 £75 4th July 1973 British Paintings, Douglas IOM special postmark on special Post Office Last Day of British Postal Services on the Isle of Man cover, small label address. FC979 £50 16th May 1973 Centenary of County Cricket, Official TCCB Royal Engineers cover with IBRA Munich Special Forces postmark. FC993 £500 £100 per month over 5 months 15th August 1973 Inigo Jones, Banqueting House London special slogan postmark on unaddressed Post Office cover. www.buckinghamcovers.com FC1012A £150 £50 per month over 3 months 14th November 1973 Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips. The Royal Academy Chinese Exhibition Official cover, London W1 special postmark, small label address. FC1015 £250 £50 per month over 5 months 28th November 1973 Christmas, set of six Lewis Carroll Official covers each with the Daresbury special postmarks, unaddressed. FC1034 £75 12th June 1974 Centenary of the Universal Postal Union. National Postal Museum London EC1 postmark on a cover 01303 278137 illustrated with a reproduction of an 1890 Jubilee envelope, EMAIL: [email protected] clean with a small label address. Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF Tel 01303 278137 Fax 01303 279429 Email [email protected] 2 FDC40 FC1044 £80 10th July 1974 Great Britons, Royal Tournament British Forces Postal Service special postmark, small label address. FC1073A £450 £50 per month over 9 months 9th October 1974 Centenary of the Birth of Winston Churchill, pair of Post Office First Day Covers, one cancelled with Winston Darlington CDS, the other Churchill Bristol on a registered cover. Matching typed addressed to a collector who lived in Winston Darlington which we assume gave him the idea. FC1131A £80 23rd April 1975 European Architecture Heritage year, Cirencester Official Cotswold cover, Corinium 1900 Heritage special postmark. FC1126 £200 £50 per month over 4 months 19th February 1975 Turner Post office cover. Turner’s Hill CDS on registered cover with registration label and cachet address. Great name connection and very rare. FC1164 £100 £50 per month over 2 months 11th June 1975 Sailing, unaddressed Post Office cover, cancelled with Cowes Isle of Wight CDS. FC1176A £80 13th August 1975 Railway, Wylam Northumberland special postmark on Official Round Table cover, just over 1000 of these were originally issued at a cost of £2 each. FC1218 £75 3rd September 1975 62nd Inter Parliamentary Conference, Windsor Castle CDS on registered Post Office cover with a small handwritten address. www.buckinghamcovers.com 3 FC1220A £35 22nd October 1975 Bicentenary of Jane Austen, City of Bath Exhibition official cover. Around 750 were originally issued at a cost of £2 each. FC1266 £25 28th April 1976 Social Reformers, Norwich FDI postmark plus Elizabeth Fry cachet on Post Office cover. Elizabeth Fry was born in Norwich. FC1238 £225 £25 per month over 5 months 26th November 1975 Christmas, Angel Hill Sutton CDS postmark and Sutton registration label on Post Office cover with cachet address to A G Bradbury. Extra value at the bottom to make up the cost of registration. FC1301 £50 2nd June 1976 American Bicentenary, Northborough Peterborough CDS on registered Post Office cover. Plus cachet about Northborough Manor being the home of the Claypole Family. FC1322 £175 £25 per month over 7 months 30th June 1976 Centenary of the Royal National Rose Society, Kew Gardens Richmond CDS postmark on registered Post Office cover with Kew registration label and label address. FC1345 £60 4th August 1976 British Culture, Headington Quarry Oxford CDS postmark on Post Office cover with small cachet address. Headington Quarry is the home of one of the few surviving original Morris Teams. Want to spread the payments on these amazing covers? FC1370 £110 £55 per month over 2 months Don’t forget to ask about 29th September 1976 William Caxton, Tenterden Kent CDS and Flexi Pay! Call 01303 278137 registration label on Post Office cover plus cachet which states it is his presumed birthplace. for full details. Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF Tel 01303 278137 Fax 01303 279429 Email [email protected] 4 FDC40 FC1379A £75 24th November 1976 Christmas, Royal Academy Pompeii Exhibition Official cover, London special postmark. Only around 100 of these covers were produced, as this was a running postmark official FC1452 £200 £50 per month over 4 months covers can also be found for the next two issues. 11th May 1977 The Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. Registered Post Office Cover, Buckingham Palace CDS and London SW32 registration label. The extra 11p stamp is added to make up the correct postal rate. FC1577 £75 5th October 1977 British Wildlife, Post Office cover cancelled with a Squirrels Heath Romford Essex CDS postmark. Small cachet address and a Squirrel cachet has also been added. FC1497 £60 8th June 1977 Commonwealth Head of Government Meeting, clear House of Lords CDS on Post Office cover. FC4000A £75 25th January 1978 Energy, Post Office cover with a Coalville Leicester CDS postmark, plus registration label. The extra stamps were added to make up the postal rate. FC4001D £60 1st March 1978 Historic Buildings, Holyrood, Edinburgh CDS on registered Benham Engraved cover, features on the 10½p stamp. FC4003M £75 31st May 1978 25th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, pair of Benham BOCS gutter pair covers, carried to the Falklands with the Duke of Edinburgh, one of just 25 pairs. FC4004G £90 5th July 1978 British Horses, Aintree Liverpool CDS on registered Post Office cover, small label address. Email us at [email protected] www.buckinghamcovers.com 5 FC4005B £125 £25 per month over 5 months FC4007E £120 £60 per month over 2 months 2nd August 1978 Cycling, Unaddressed Post Office cover 7th February 1979 Dogs, Dog and Gun, Liverpool CDS postmark on with Sussex Coast 'Driver Mind That Bike' special slogan. The registered Post Office cover, cachet address. cover has been laid out so the slogan cancelled the top two stamps and the bottom two had a Brighton FDI postmark. £50 per month over 2 months FC4008B £100 21st March 1979 British Flowers, Spalding Flower Parade FC4009F £150 £50 per month over 3 months special slogan Stuart cover, the bottom two values are 9th May 1979 Parliament, Entente Cordiale Stowmarket official cancelled with a Spalding CDS postmark. twinning cover, doubled in Verneuil Sur Avre France. FC4010K £100 £50 per month over 2 months 6th June 1979 Horse Racing, cancelled with the Derby Fiesta special slogan, this cancels the top stamps with a Derby FDI postmark in the centre cancelling all four values. FC4011A £60 11th July 1979 Year of the Child, Barnardos cares about Children special slogan on Post Office cover. The cover was produced by Bradbury who stuck the stamps so the slogan just cancelled the top of one value with the other stamps cancelled with am Ilford FDI postmark FC4013I £150 £50 per month over 3 months 26th September 1979 150th Anniversary of the British Police Service, North Yorkshire Police Official cover cancelled with Field Post Office 999 CDS postmark. Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF Tel 01303 278137 Fax 01303 279429 Email [email protected] 6 FDC40 FC4017BA £75 7th May 1980 London Stamp Exhibition miniature sheet, Earls Court Exhibition BO London SW5 CDS postmark on Post Office registered cover. FC4016E £75 12th March 1980 Liverpool and Manchester Railway, Earlstown Station Exhibition Official cover with carried and posted cachets. FC4020J £120 £60 per month over 2 months 4th August 1980 Queen Mother’s 80th Birthday, Post office cover, Buckingham Palace CDS postmark plus London SWDO 'B' registration label. FC4019F £50 FC4022E £40 9th July 1980 Famous Authors, Mrs Gaskell's Cranford Knutsford special slogan on Stuart cover, the 10th October 1980 Sporting bottom two values are cancelled with an Altrincham Centenaries, Nearest and FDI postmark. Dearest The Grand Theatre Blackpool official cover. Originally 500 of these were issued costing £2 each, missed by many as not connected to the stamps. FC4024G £50 6th February 1981 Folklore, Nottingham FDI on a plain handwritten cover, but signed by all the members of the cast of the Robin Hood society's play. FC4028C £75 22nd July 1981 Royal Wedding, Lullingstone Silk Farm Benham official cover. FC4034E £60 28th April 1982 British Theatre, Centenary of the Rating and Want to spread the payments on these Valuation Association London Official cover.