First Day Covers

Superb and scarce 'Hall's Croft' Cover with the Non Phosphor stamps, cancelled with the very scarce 'Field Post Office 1050' CDS

The presence of the Army Field Post Office right in the town of Stratford Upon Avon was unheralded, and was the ONLY Field Post Office in Great Britain that day.

Connoisseur Covers managed to service a small number of covers here before i...  read more

Code: 51406

75.00 GBP

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Superb and scarce 'Shakespeare's Birthplace' Cover with the Non Phosphor stamps, cancelled with the very scarce 'Field Post Office 1050' CDS (this one has a 'light' CDS strike.

The presence of the Army Field Post Office right in the town of Stratford Upon Avon was unheralded, and was the ONLY Field Post Office in Great Britain that day.

Connoisseur Covers managed t...  read more

Code: 51407

75.00 GBP

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Extremely scarce Anne Hathway's Cottage Cover (The rare large version).

With BOTH the full set of Ordinary & Phosphor stamps - all appropriately cancelled with the 400th Anniversary H/S.

Not seen one of these for many years.....  read more

Code: 58190

74.99 GBP

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Extremely rare Air Mail Envelope.

Full set of the non Phosphor samps cancelled with a Field Post Office 573 CDS.........

Up till now the only Field or Forces Post Office CDS cancellations known to exist on this issue was the Field Post Office 1050 CDS......... quite probably, this 573 one may be unique....  read more

Code: 62733

24.99 GBP

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Unusual Avon Philatelic Co Ltd Cover - 400th Anniversary H/S.

Quite a long cover, which is why 99% of these have some 'bends' at one of the edges - on this one it's on the right side, which is also open.... but apart from that, this one is one of the better versions I have seen over the years !  read more

Code: 59227

14.99 GBP

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Lovely B&W Image & Theatre Cover - Have You Taken Out Your Licence For Radio-TV? Slogan.

Cat £100 as such, but the 2/6d appears uncancelled, so price reduced accordingly....  read more

Code: 60014

24.99 GBP

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Excellent Shakespeare's Birthplace Cover.

Non Phosphor stamp set.

400th Anniversary, Stratford H/S.

Cat £40...........  read more

Code: 62012

16.99 GBP

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Lovely B&W Image & Theatre Cover - Have You Taken Out Your Licence For Radio-TV? Slogan.

Cat £100 as such.........  read more

Code: 60015

59.99 GBP

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Stunning Mont Orgueil Castle Cover.

Guernsey FDI 'Envelope' Slogan.

Cat £30...........  read more

Code: 62740

12.99 GBP

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Stunning Mont Orgueil Castle Cover.

Jersey FDI 'Envelope' Slogan.

Cat £30............  read more

Code: 62739

12.99 GBP

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Astonishingly good set of five Connoisseur cover...

ALL FIVE locations... with their correct CDS's....

Salisbury, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Bournemouth,
Winchester & Ryde...

Occasionally single versions of these pop up, but finding a matching set of five is almost unheard of....  read more

Code: 64415

39.99 GBP

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Superb 2/- Holiday Booklet set on a Connoisseur cover.

Cancelled with the appropriate Bournemouth CDS.  read more

Code: 59291

7.99 GBP

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Superb 2/- Holiday Booklet set on a Connoisseur cover.

Cancelled with the appropriate Ryde CDS.  read more

Code: 59290

7.99 GBP

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Superb 2/- Holiday Booklet set on a Connoisseur cover.

Cancelled with the appropriate Salisbury CDS.  read more

Code: 59289

7.99 GBP

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Highly unusual 2/- Holiday Booklet Se-Tenant Pane acnceleld with a London WC CDS.

One of the nicest examples I've seen for this Se-Tenant pane for many years !  read more

Code: 57274

14.99 GBP

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Wonderful B&W 'Frames' Cover.

Phosphor set of stamps.

Great Southampton Show Slogan.

Cat £150..........  read more

Code: 62122

59.99 GBP

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Brilliant Connoisseur cover with the Non Phosphor set of stamps cancelled by the high relevant Green Lane CDS.........

Cat £100 as such...........  read more

Code: 62433

49.99 GBP

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Amazing Connoisseur cover with the full set of Non Phosphor stamps cancelled by the sought after Newtown CDS (Connections to the 2½d stamp).

It has been many years since I have seen one of these, so it is doubtful that many were ever serviced - hence the £200 Cat Value !!  read more

Code: 57390

124.99 GBP

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Superb Connoisseur cover with the Phoshor stamps cancelled by the appropriate Southampton CDS.

Southampton being the location (at that time) of Connoiseur covers....  read more

Code: 59228

12.99 GBP

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Lovely GPO cover with the full set cancelled by the Borough High Street CDS.

Cat £120...........  read more

Code: 57353

74.99 GBP

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