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Commemorative First Day Covers from 1991-1995

A list of First Day covers and Postal Headquarters cards bearing Commemorative stamps for sale. In most cases there is only one of each item available:

SG Cat. (stamps) Postmarked At: Description Price(£sterling)
Addresses on these covers are indicated as (T) = typed, (M) = manuscript, (L) = adhesive label or (U) = unaddressed
Great Britain 1531-15358 Jan 1991Croydon, Surrey or Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Dogs by George Stubbs issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1536-15455 Feb 1991Chelmsford or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Greetings stamps 'Good Luck' issue) (M)9.00
Great Britain 1546-15495 Mar 1991Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Scientific Achievements issue) (M)1.25
Great Britain 1546-15495 Mar 1991Croydon, SurreyRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Scientific Achievements issue) (M) envelope creased - price for fine used set0.85
Great Britain pane X1016m19 Mar 1991Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Agatha Christie booklet pane) (M)3.50
Great Britain 1550-155926 Mar 1991Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Greetings stamps 'Smiles' 1st class issue) (M)5.50
Great Britain 1560a & 1562a23 Apr 1991Guildford, Surrey or Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Europe in Space issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 1560a23 Apr 1991London S.W.1.British National Space Centre FDC (Europe in Space issue) (U) 22p stamps only1.50
Great Britain 1564-156711 Jun 1991Coventry & WarwickshireRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Sports issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 1564-156711 Jun 1991Croydon, Surrey or Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Sports issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 1568-157216 Jul 1991Tonbridge Royal Mail Commemorative FDC (Roses issue) (U)3.00
Great Britain 1573-157720 Aug 1991DorchesterRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Dinosaurs issue) (L)2.75
Great Britain 1573-157720 Aug 1991Coventry & Warwickshire or Twickenham or Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Dinosaurs issue) (M)2.50
Great Britain 1578-158117 Sep 1991Coventry & Warwickshire or Guildford or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Ordnance Survey issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1582-158612 Nov 1991Coventry & Warwickshire or Guildford or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Christmas 1991 issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1587-159114 Jan 1992TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (The Four Seasons: Wintertime issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1592-160128 Jan 1992Chelmsford or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Greetings stamps "Memories" issue) (M)6.00
Great Britain 1592-160128 Jan 1992Coventry & WarwickshireRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Greetings stamps "Memories" issue but are affixed to the 40th Anniv. Accession envelope) hence price for fine used only (M)4.50
Great Britain 1602a6 Feb 1992Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (40th Ann. of the Accession issue) (M)3.00
Great Britain 1607-161010 Mar 1992Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Lord Tennyson issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 1615-16197 Apr 1992Leamington SpaRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Europa issue) (U)2.50
Great Britain 1615-16197 Apr 1992Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Europa issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1620-162116 Jun 1992Naseby & Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon2 'silk' FDCs, each with a different stamp from the Civil War issue (U)1.50
Great Britain 1620-162316 Jun 1992Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Civil War issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 1624-162821 Jul 1992BirminghamRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Gilbert & Sullivan issue) (T)2.50
Great Britain 1624-162821 Jul 1992Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Gilbert & Sullivan issue) (M)2.00
RSA 76424 Jul 1992Pretoria, South AfricaSilk FDC with Rugby stamp from 'Sports' issue (U)1.00
Great Britain 1629-163215 Sep 1992EnfieldRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Environment issue) (U)2.00
Great Britain 1629-163215 Sep 1992Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Environment issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 163313 Oct 1992WestminsterRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Single European Market issue) (T)1.00
Great Britain 163313 Oct 1992Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Single European Market issue) (M)0.70
Great Britain 1634-163810 Nov 1992Bethlehem, LlandeiloRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Christmas 1992 issue) (T)2.50
Great Britain 1634-163810 Nov 1992Coventry & WarwickshireRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Christmas 1992 issue) (M)1.75
Great Britain 1634-163810 Nov 1992Dartford or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Christmas 1992 issue) (M)1.75
Great Britain 1639-164319 Jan 1993Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Abbotsbury Swannery issue) (M)3.75
Great Britain 1644-16532 Feb 1993Chelmsford or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Greetings stamps 'Gift Giving' issue) (M)6.00
Great Britain 1654-165716 Feb 1993Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Marine Timekeepers issue) (M)1.75
Great Britain 1659-166316 Mar 1993Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Orchid Conference issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 166016 Mar 1993The Orchid Society of Great Britain, ChelseaFDC commissioned by the Society depicting an orchid display at the Chelsea Flower Show 1991 (U)1.00
Great Britain 1767-177011 May 1993TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Europa. Contemporary Art issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 1771-177415 Jun 1993TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Roman Britain issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 1775-177820 Jul 1993TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Inland Waterways issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 1779-178314 Sep 1993TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (The Four Seasons. Autumn issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1784a12 Oct 1993TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Sherlock Holmes. 'The Final Problem' issue) (M)2.25
Great Britain 1790-17949 Nov 1993TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Christmas 1993. 'A Christmas Carol' issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1795-179918 Jan 1994TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (The Age of Steam issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1800-18091 Feb 1994Chelmsford or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Greetings stamps 'Messages' issue) (M)6.00
Great Britain 1810-18141 Mar 1994Rugby or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Paintings by Prince Charles issue) (M)2.00
Azerbaijan 13212 Apr 1994BakiPlain envelope with special cancel (U)0.50
Great Britain 1815-181912 Apr 1994Canterbury, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Centenary of Picture Postcards issue) (T)2.25
Great Britain 1815-181912 Apr 1994TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Centenary of Picture Postcards issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1820-18233 May 1994Canterbury, KentOpening of the Channel Tunnel. Benham 'silk' cover in original wrapper. Cachet "Carried on Celebration Eurostar through the Channel Tunnel" tying a railway stamp to cover. (U)7.00
Great Britain 1820-18233 May 1994Folkestone, KentRoyal Mail FDC (Opening of the Channel Tunnel issue) (T)2.50
Great Britain 1820-18233 May 1994Coventry & Warwickshire or TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Opening of the Channel Tunnel issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1824-18286 Jun 1994Philatelic Bureau, EdinburghRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (50th Anniversary of D-Day issue) (T)2.50
Great Britain 1824-18286 Jun 1994TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (50th Anniversary of D-Day issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1829-18335 Jul 1994TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Scottish Golf Courses issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1834-18382 Aug 1994Canterbury, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Four Seasons. Summertime issue) (T)2.25
Great Britain 1834-18382 Aug 1994Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Four Seasons. Summertime issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1839-184227 Sep 1994TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Europa. Medical Discoveries issue) (M)1.50
Great Britain 1839-184227 Sep 1994HarrowPlain envelope FDC (Europa. Medical Discoveries issue) (U)1.25
Great Britain 1843-18471 Nov 1994TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Christmas 1994 issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1848-185217 Jan 1995CanterburyRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Cats issue) (T)2.25
Great Britain 1848-185217 Jan 1995TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Cats issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1853-185714 Mar 1995Philatelic Bureau, EdinburghRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (The Four Seasons: Springtime issue) (T)2.50
Great Britain 1853-185714 Mar 1995Canterbury, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (The Four Seasons: Springtime issue) (T)2.25
Great Britain 1853-185714 Mar 1995TonbridgeRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (The Four Seasons: Springtime issue) (M)2.00
Great Britain 1858a21 Mar 1995Bournemouth & PooleRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Greetings in Art issue) (U)4.50
Great Britain 1868-187211 Apr 1995Canterbury, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Centenary of the National Trust issue) (T)2.25
Great Britain 1868-187211 Apr 1995Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Centenary of the National Trust issue) (M)1.80
Rep. of Benin30 Apr 1995BeninFDC 300f Olympic Minisheet "Atlanta '96" (U)0.70
Great Britain 1873-18772 May 1995Philatelic Bureau, EdinburghRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Peace and Freedom issue) (T)2.25
Great Britain 1873 & 18752 May 1995London EC4Daily Mirror Commemorative FDC (Peace and Freedom (2 stamps) issue) (printed address)2.00
Great Britain 1873-18772 May 1995Canterbury, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Peace and Freedom issue) (T)2.00
Great Britain 1873-18772 May 1995Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Peace and Freedom issue) (M)1.75
Great Britain 1878-18816 Jun 1995Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Science Fiction Novels by H.G. Wells issue) (M)1.75
Great Britain 1882-18868 Aug 1995Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Reconstruction of the Globe Theatre issue) (M)1.75
Great Britain 1887-18905 Sep 1995Canterbury, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Pioneers of Communications issue) (T)2.00
Great Britain 1887-18905 Sep 1995Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Pioneers of Communications issue) (M)1.75
Rep. de Guinee1 Oct 1995Rep. de Guinee 3 First Day covers bearing set of six 'Aeroplanes' stamps and a miniature sheet depicting various light aircraft (U)2.25
Great Britain 1891-18953 Oct 1995Canterbury, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Rugby League Centenary issue) (T)2.50
Great Britain 1891-18953 Oct 1995Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Rugby League Centenary issue) (M)2.25
Great Britain 1896-190030 Oct 1995Tonbridge, KentRoyal Mail Commemorative FDC (Christmas Robins issue) (M)2.00
Royal Mail First Day covers and sets of stamped PHQ postcards with First Day cancellations are available for most GB issues - please enquire

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