1994 ROYAL MAIL SPECIAL STAMP ALBUM - NEW - HARDCOVER, SLIPCASE, UNUSED STAMPS !

Description

You are bidding on the 1994 volume of the Royal Mail Special Stamps postage stamps (number 11 in the series). Attractively presented in a 42-page hardcover edition with slipcase. Book cover has Royal Mail Special Stamps Book Eleven embossed lettering on the covers and spine. Also included is an unsealed envelope that contained 43 stamps that were issued that year (12 pounds, 88 pence of actual postage). One strip of five stamps has been placed in the mount on the appropriate page of the album. Book is filled with many beautiful photographs and illustrations. Certain pages in the book contain mounts for affixing the corresponding stamp/s. Topics featured in this volume include The Age of Steam, 25th Anniversary of the Investiture of HRH The Prince of Wales, Pictorial Postcards, Channel Tunnel, D-Day, Golf, Summertime, Medical Discoveries, and Christmas. The scope of the Special Stamp Programme entails these criteria: 1. To commemorate important anniversaries; 2. To celebrate events of national and international significance; 3. To reflect the British contribution to world affairs, especially to the Commonwealth and Europe, in a variety of fields of activity, including the arts and sciences; 4. To reflect the many and varied aspects of Britain and the British way of life; 5. To extend public patronage to the arts by encouraging the development of miniscule art.
Book measures 9-5/8 inches in height and 10-1/4 inches in width.
Slipcase measures 9-7/8 inches in height and 10-1/4 inches in width. Excellent overall condition.
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