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BC449MS £40 2012 Charles Dickens cover, signed by former Politician and Author Jeffrey Archer

BC004DS £40 2001 Cats and Dogs cover, signed by Lynda Bellingham (1948 - 2014) who played Mrs James Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small, also well known for her role in the OXO adverts BC011A £140 2011 Punch & Judy cover, signed by Ronnie Barker (1929 - 2005), one of our legendary Comedians both as a performer and writer Warren House, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 4BF Tel 01303 278137 Fax 01303 279429 Email [email protected] BUCKINGHAM CLUBS – JOIN THE FAMILY! AND CLAIM A FREE SIGNED COVER!

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Buckingham Covers, warren house, shearway road, folkestone, kent ct19 4bf BC017B £50 2002 Coastlines Dover cover, signed by Yachtsman Sir Chay Blyth, who in 1971 became the first person to sail singled handed westward round the world, just one of his many adventures BC019T £125 2002 Aircraft Concorde miniature sheet cover, signed by Politician Tony Benn (1925 - 2014), as a minister in the late 1960's played a big part in getting it built

BC210AS £40 2004 Woodland Animals Red Squirrel cover, signed by Dr David Bellamy, presenter, Botanist and Environmental Campaigner. Was sent to Prison for trying to stop a dam being built and at BC202S £50 the other end of the scale 2004 Occasions, signed by Richard Briers (1934 - was one of Lenny Henrys 2013), actor, comedian and stamp collector regular impressions

BC224A2S £60 2005 TV Times The Avengers, signed by Honor Blackman who played Cathy Gale

BC212MS £40 BC415MS £35 2004 Raymond Briggs' Father Christmas cover, 2010 Children's books which he has signed. miniature sheet cover, inspired by TV programme Grandpa In My Pocket and signed by James Bolam who plays Grandpa

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www.buckinghamcovers.com 3 BC466S £30 2013 Post & Go cover, signed by Television Presenter Julia Bradbury

BC512S £35 2014 Southend BC437CS2 £55 Pier cover, signed 2012 Roald Dahl cover, signed by Sir Quentin by Baroness Joan Blake, best known for illustrating Roald's books Bakewell, patron of the National Pier Society

BC529MS £30 2015 Long To Reign Over Us cover, signed by former Royal Correspondent Jennie Bond

BC009C £85 2001 Hats Royal Ascot cover, signed by two of the most famous Jockeys of all time Willie Carson, five times British Champion Jockey and Racing Presenter and Lester Piggott won nearly 4500 races during his career including the Epsom Derby 9 times BC030B £65 2003 Special Occasions cover, signed by one of our acting greats Ian Carmichael (1920 - 2010). His films include The Colditz Story and I'm alright Jack and on Television Bertie Wooster and 3 years in ITV's The Royal

BC502S £40 2014 British Horse Society cover, signed by its President the actor Martin Clunes BC421AS £40 2011 Tribute cover to Leslie Caron Stage Musicals cover which she has also signed

Flexi-Pay is available so you can BC560S £27.95 choose a payment plan that 2017 Brixton Windmill cover, signed by Channel works for you by spreading the 4 Restoration Man cost over a maximum of 12 months. George Clarke

4 BUCK21 BC445S £35 2012 Post & Go Pigs cover, signed by Jimmy Doherty, television presenter and owner of Jimmy's Farm

BC217S £35 2005 Magic Circle cover with Magic stamps, featuring and signed by member of the BC240S £40 circle and one of the great entertainers and 2006 National Portrait magicians Paul Daniels (1938 - 2016), now Gallery Dame Judi Dench that is magic! cover, which she has signed. One of our acting greats, best known in recent years as M in the James Bond films

BC414S £35 2010 Medical breakthroughs cover, signed by Lord Darzi, pioneer of Keyhole Surgery

BC462AS £50 2013 Vivien Leigh Great Britons cover, signed by Britt Ekland, actress and singer

BC005C £45 2001 Weather miniature sheet National Trust cover, signed by weatherman Michael Fish, who has been forecasting the weather on television since 1974. Best remember for his forecast the night before the 1987 Hurricane, telling viewers not to worry, there was not BC006K £80 one on the way 2001 Submarine Museum cover, signed by Ian Fraser VC (1920 - 2008) commanded a midget submarine attack during World War II and the Forces Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn

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www.buckinghamcovers.com 5 BC209S £60 2004 Official Royal Society of Arts cover, signed by BC232S £55 actor, director, writer and comedian, Stephen Fry, a 2006 Rambler's Association cover, signed by the fellow of the RSA. world's great living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the ultimate Rambler

BC429MS £35 2011 Royal Wedding cover, signed by Baron Fellowes of West Stafford better known as Julian Fellowes actor, director and Oscar winner BC407AS £45 2010 Hedgehog Preservation Society cover, signed by TV presenter and patron of the society, Ben Fogle

BC228AS £40 BC501AS £35 2012 Olympic Games cover, signed by Sally Gunnel Olympic Gold medallist in 1992 2014 Ivor the Engine cover, signed by creator Peter Firmin (1928 - 2018)

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BC033B £135 2003 Everest cover, signed by the man who conquered Sir Edmund Hillary (1919 - 2008)

BC246S £30 2006 Celebrating Scotland miniature sheet cover, signed by Gavin Hastings, one of BC238S15 £40 Scotland's great Rugby 2006 40th Anniversary of the Football World Cup, players winning 61 caps signed by hat trick scoring forward Sir Geoff Hurst

BC433S £30 2011 Birds Post & Go cover, signed by Television Presenter and former President of RSPB Kate Humble

BC403MS £40 2010 Girl Guides miniature sheet cover, signed by actress Susan Hampshire, who is BC434S £40 one of their Ambassadors 2011 Downing Street cover, signed Baron Howard of Lympne (Michael Howard) former Conservative party leader

BC441BS £30 2012 Post & Go Sheep cover, BC456S £40 signed by 2012 Memories: Olympic and Paralympic cover, Countryfile presenter signed by Olympian Dame Kelly Holmes, double Adam Henson Gold Medal winner in 2004 We run regular thematic Emails with exclusive offers Visit www.buckinghamcovers.com/family to ensure you're not missing out

www.buckinghamcovers.com 7 BC468MS £35 2013 British Auto Legends cover signed by racing legend Johnny Herbert, whose car is featured on the cover BC465MS £30 2013 Railways Cover, signed by Ian Hislop, Private Eye Editor, Have I Got News for You regular and rail Enthusiast BC513S2 £35 2014 10 Downing Street cover, signed by actor Robert Hardy (1925 - 2017), who played Winston Churchill

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BC516S £30 2015 Alice In Wonderland cover, signed by actor Michael Jayston, who played Lewis Carroll BC219FS1 £90 2005 Blenheim Palace cover, signed by legendary British actor, Jeremy Irons.

BC521AS £40 2015 Comedy Legends cover, signed by Python Terry Jones BC536MS £30 2016 Royal Mail 500 miniature sheet cover, signed by former Postman, Member of Parliament Alan Johnson

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BC561S £35 2017 Architecture and Engineering cover, signed by Theatre Producer Bill Kenwright BC007A £75 2001 Buses Magazine cover, signed by former London Mayor Ken Livingstone

BC408S £60 2010 Centenary of George V's Accession miniature sheet cover, signed by his great-grandson BC032DBLS £50 Viscount Linley 2003 Fruit and Veg cover, signed by television chef and domestic goddess Nigella Lawson

BC507S £40 2014 Great British Films, signed by director Mike Leigh whose film Secrets & Lies features on one of the stamp

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BC519S £35 2015 Inventive Britain cover, signed by Baroness Martha Lane Fox, one of technology experts

BC016CD £50 2002 Golden Jubilee Windsor cover, signed by Countess Mountbatten of Burma 1924-2017, the daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten and third cousin to the Queen, who was a Bridesmaid at BC001C £150 her Wedding 2001 Space Tourism cover, signed by Astronaut Ed Mitchell (1930 - 2016). As part of the Apollo 14 mission he was the 6th man on the moon, spending 9 hours on the lunar surface BC461MS £35 2013 Classic TV cover, signed by actor Paul McGann (the 8th Doctor in 1996)

BC506MS £35 BC423MS £40 2014 Buckingham 2011 Born Free Foundation cover, signed Palace cover, by actress Virginia McKenna, one of the signed by Countess Founders and Trustees of Foundation Mountbatten of Burma (1924 - 2017), the Queen's third Cousin

BC424S £35 2011 Royal Shakespeare Company Romeo and Juliet cover, signed by great Shakespearean BC204S2 £40 actor John Nettles 2004 Northern Ireland cover, signed by actor (and Bergerac) James Nesbitt, best known for Cold Feet and the Hobbit films

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BC247S £40 2006 Extra Special Moments cover, signed by actor Geoffrey Palmer, from the Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin to Butterflies

BC442MS £45 2012 Classic Locomotives of Scotland cover, signed by Michael Portillo, former Politician but now known for his great railway journeys

BC419BS £30 2011 Birds Post & Go cover, signed by actress Pauline Quirke, who starred in Birds of a Feather

BC229S £35 2005 Smilers stamps cover, signed by Esther Rantzen, That's Life presenter and founder of Childline

BC450MS £35 2012 Olympic Games cover, signed by Rebecca Romero, BC241S £50 Olympic Silver winner in 2006 Year of the Three Kings miniature sheet Rowing in 2004 and Gold cover, signed by actor Ian Richardson (1934 - in Cycling in 2008 2007), best known for House of Cards and To Play the King).

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BC539S £35 BC463MS £40 2016 2013 Football Miniature sheet cover, Ophelia cover, signed signed by Bryan Robson who features by Oscar winning Actor on one of the stamps Mark Rylance

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BC411MS £40 BC508S £35 2010 House of Stuart miniature sheet cover, 2014 Fisherman's Beach, signed by actor Donald Sinden (1923 - 2014), Hythe, Kent cover, film star of the 50's, Shakespearian actor and signed by Rick Stein, then star of stage chef, restaurateur and Television Presenter

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BC036B £50 2003 Scotland cover, signed by actor Richard Wilson, still best known for One BC022B £45 Foot in the Grave 2002 Bridges Tower Bridge cover, Signed by 'Carry on' star and EastEnders star Dame Barbara Windsor

BC206S £35 2004 QM2 cover, signed by Commodore BC227S £75 Ronald Warwick, the ships Master. His father 2005 Royal Wedding of the Prince of Wales and Camilla was captain of the QEII. Parker Bowles, signed by the actor Timothy West who gave a reading at the service. For another Royalty connection he has also played Edward VIII

BC230AS £45 2005 England Ashes win cover, signed by cricketer Bob Willis, took part in 90 Test matches for England including the 1981 8 wickets for just 43 runs which helped us to win the Ashes then.

BC410S £50 BC420MS £40 2010 Britain Alone Land Girls, signed by actress 2011 Classic Rachel Weisz, star of the film 'Land Girls', plus Locomotives of many others and of course Mrs Daniel Craig England cover, signed by Music Producer and Flexi-Pay is available so you can choose a steam enthusiast payment plan that works for you by spreading Pete Waterman the cost over a maximum of 12 months.

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BC216MS £45 01303 278137 2005 Bronte Parsonage Museum cover, signed EMAIL: [email protected] by actress Susannah York who played Jane in the 1971 film

BC001SP £300 BC006D £120 2001 Space Tourism cover, signed by Alan Bean (1932 – 2018) 2001 Submarine Museum cover, signed by Thomas 4th Man on the moon, Ed Mitchell (1930 – 2016) 6th Man on the Gould VC (1914 – 2001) won by helping to dislodge two moon and Charlie Duke Apollo 16 Lunar Module Pilot unexploded bombs on HM Submarine Thrasher and Ian Fraser VC (1920 – 2008) won on a midget submarine attack

BC010D £100 2001 National Trust cover, signed by members of BC019OS £120 Television’s Ground Force Team, Tommy Walsh, Charlie 2002 Comet cover, signed by Test Pilots John Wilson, Dimmock and Alan Titchmarsh Neville Duke (1922 – 2007) and Peter Twiss (1921 – 2011)

14 BUCK21 BC012I £2500 2001 Nobel Prizes cover signed by winners Nelson Mandela (1918 – 2013), Mairead Maguire and Desmond Tutu

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BC033BA £195 2003 Everest cover, signed by members of the 1953 team Sir Edmund Hillary (1919 – 2008), George Band BC024BB £100 (1929 – 2011) and George Lowe (1924 – 2013) 2002 Pillar Boxes cover, signed by former Post master Generals, Roy Mason (1924 – 2015), Chris Chataway (1931 – 2014), Tony Benn (1925 – 2014) and Edward Short (1912 – 2012) 01303 278137 EMAIL: [email protected]

BC224AS3 £200 2005 TV Times Two Ronnies cover, signed by Ronnie Barker (1929 – 2005) and Ronnie Corbett (1930 – 2016)

BC037T £125 2003 Pub Signs Spitfire cover, signed by former Air speed records holders Neville Duke (1922 – 2007) and Peter Twiss (1921 – 2011)

BC224S2 £100 2005 New Avengers cover, signed by Joanna Lumley Purdy and and Patrick MacNee (1922 – 2015) Steed BC226AS3 £100 2005 Christmas cover, signed by father and daughter stars of Paper Moon Ryan and Tatum O'Neal

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