A collection of UK philatelic material predominantly comprising First Day Covers and souvenir covers from the late 1960s through to the early 1980s. The assortment is housed in a maroon multi-ring binder with a corresponding protective slipcase. Significant contents include a series of The Queen’s Silver Jubilee Tour 1977 souvenir covers for England and Scotland, each bearing a full set of five perforated commemorative stamps (SG 1021-1025) cancelled with various regional circular date stamps including Norwich, Nottingham, Plymouth, Truro, and Aberdeen. Further commemorative issues present include the 1973 British Explorers set, the 1973 Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips, the 1974 Churchill Centenary, and the 1977 British Wildlife series. The collection also features Machin definitive issues from 1967, 1971, and 1982, displaying various decimal values and new definitive denominations. Most covers are type-addressed to individuals including R S Hobbs, Mr H A H Macey, and Miss Barbara Bradley, and are presented in clear protective sleeves.
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