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Selection of Original Unused British Commemorative Stamps, c.1974

Lot 151: Selection of Original Unused British Commemorative Stamps, c.1974

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An attractive group of British commemorative postage stamps from 1974, all in mint, never-hinged condition with full original gum and never mounted in an album.

Comprising:
• Medieval Warriors (20 March 1974): The Black Prince (3½p), Robert the Bruce (5p), Owain Glyndŵr (7p), Henry V (8p).
• J.M.W. Turner (10 July 1974): The Fighting Temeraire (3½p), Whalers (7p), The Eruption of Vesuvius (8p), Norham Castle at Sunrise (10p).
• Universal Postal Union Centenary (8 October 1974): 3½p, 7p, 8p, and 10p values depicting themes of international communication and mail services.
• Christmas 1974 (27 November 1974): The Annunciation (3½p), The Nativity (7p), The Shepherds (8p), The Magi (10p).

A well-preserved selection showcasing some of the most popular British commemoratives of the mid-1970s, covering history, fine art, international heritage, and festive themes.