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1. stamps.org › news › cHow the Earliest Collectors Sought Out First Days - Part 1

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   Dec 12, 2022 · Stamp dealers began to prepare first day covers in collectors’ quantities to satisfy demand. Printed cachets began in 1923, and by 1937, the phrase “First Day of Issue” was incorporated in special postmarks. Before 1922, though, all this information was available on a hit-or-miss basis.

2. www.bfdc.co.uk › postmarklocations › sheffieldSheffield Postmarks ( Page 1 ) / BFDC - British First Day Covers

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   Sheffield Postmarks. Showing all First Day Covers for 'Sheffield' Postmark. Show results in Pages. Include Soldout Items. Include Reference Items. Sort By: Feeds: Showing Page 1 of 3 pages, Showing 20 Items from 1 to 20 of 56. Page Size: 1 2 3 Next > Last >.

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   When did first day of issue stamps come out?

   • Printed cachets began in 1923, and by 1937, the phrase “First Day of Issue” was incorporated in special postmarks. Before 1922, though, all this information was available on a hit-or-miss basis. Only a few stamps were placed on sale with advance notice and with specific instructions about first day of sale.

   How the Earliest Collectors Sought Out First Days - Part 1

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   What was the first HMS Sheffield?

   • Walker and Hall Ltd presented Old Sheffield Plate wine coasters and the Cutlers Company provided silver cigar boxes. The first HMS Sheffield - a Town Class Cruiser - saw service in World War II. It was later decommissioned and scrapped in 1967. HMS Sheffield II - a Type 42 Guided Missile Destroyer - was launched in 1971.

   Sources for the Study of H.M.S. Sheffield

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   When were stamps affixed to envelopes?

   • Stamps were available on the designated first day, but not affixed to envelopes and not used until after the designated first day. Stamps were affixed to covers and postmarked on the designated first day but have not survived because they were either lost or destroyed.

   How the Earliest Collectors Sought Out First Days - Part 1

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   When did stamps come out?

   • In April 1978, Edward J. Siskin prepared a list of stamps with specifically established initial dates of sale to the public, as designated by the Post Office Department. Eleven years later, he updated this list and established definitions relating to the initial stamp distribution process (Table 1).

   How the Earliest Collectors Sought Out First Days - Part 1

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4. www.sheffield.gov.uk › sites › defaultSources for the Study of H.M.S. Sheffield

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   Introduction . This booklet lists sources available within Sheffield Libraries Archives and Information for the study HMS Sheffield. It is not a detailed history of each ship; it merely...

5. www.collectgbstamps.co.uk › explore › yearsBritish Stamps for 1937 : Collect GB Stamps

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   Stamp: King george VI and Queen Elizabeth, 1½d: Other First Day Cover: Coronation

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7. www.thesprucecrafts.com › first-day-coversThe Value of First Day Covers for Stamp Collectors

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   Nov 10, 2019 · Learn about first-day issue stamps, also known as first-day covers (FDC), to avoid collecting those that don't measure up to standards.

8. britishstamps.co.uk › british-first-day-coversBritish First Day Covers For Sale - Free Delivery - British ...

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   Explore our Royal Mail Gb First Day Covers (FDC) from 1902 to 2018. We have an extensive selection of all available post office first day covers for sale, all in stock. Great British Stamp Dealers in GB Stamps British FDC.

9. www.ebay.com › itm › 266629540714GB HMS Sheffield Signed Cover 2002 0 | eBay

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   This one-of-a-kind Great Britain First Day Cover commemorates the HMS Sheffield, a renowned ship that served in the Royal Navy. The cover bears the signature of an important figure, making it a valuable addition to any collection.