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First day of issue, 1974 Botswana , Centennial Universal Postal Union, Se-tenant

$ 1.2

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Denomination: 2. 3. 7. & 20
  • Quality: Used
  • Grade: VF/XF (Very Fine/Extremely Fine)
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Botswana
  • Place of Origin: Botswana (1966-Now)
  • Certification: Official First day Cover
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Type: First Day Cover
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Currency: c
  • Year of Issue: 1974
  • Cancellation Type: First Day of Issue
  • Topic: Universal Postal Union

    Description

    FROM BOTSWANA
    COMMEMORATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION
    First day of issue, 29 V A74 postmarked Gabarone, Botswana
    Commemorating the Centennial of the Universal Postal Union
    unnamed cachet, showing a stage coach being pulled by a team of mules - Official First day Cover - 100th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union  1874 - 1974
    there are 4 distinct stamps:
    2 c denomination stamp showing a train, a semi-truck and a bicycle
    3 c denomination stamp showing a stage coach being pulled by mules and natives carrying on their heads with a  Post Office building and trees
    7 c denomination stamp showing a rider on a camel in the sand dunes - Bechuanaland Police Camel Post circa 1900
    & 20 c denomination stamp showing a Jet Liner and a biplane - 1920 - Airmail - 1974
    all of the stamps have a world globe and 100th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union on them
    this is an European size cover
    shipping discount with purchase of multiple first day covers, on invoice
    SPECIAL:  BUY 5 OR MORE FIRST DAY COVERS AT LISTED PRICES AND GET ONE FREE;  BUY 10 OR MORE FIRST DAY COVERS AT LISTED PRICES AND GET TWO FREE, ON INVOICE
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