A collection of UK first day covers and definitive issues spanning from 1969 to the early 1990s, housed within a maroon four-ring binder and matching protective slipcase. The collection features a notable set of 1969 Machin High Value definitives including the 2/6, 5/-, 10/-, and £1 values, postmarked 5 MAR 1969 at Doncaster. Also included are the 1970 and 1971 definitive decimal issues, and regional definitive covers for Scotland and Wales. The commemorative sets present include Modern British Architecture (1971), Village Churches (1972), Fire Service (1974), and British Painters: Turner (1975). The envelopes feature printed thematic cachets and are cancelled with various circular date stamps and pictorial first day of issue marks from Leeds, Edinburgh, and London. The covers show a mix of typed and handwritten addresses.
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