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JS-50-40-5a Fall of France COVER

JS-50-40-5a  Fall of France COVER

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JS-50-40-5a Fall of France

Backstamp Black Circular RAF BIGGIN HILL. 13 November 1990. Total Number
Issued 3970
JS/50/40(5a) Cover as illustrated, black printing. [1000 issued].
JS/50/40(5b) Similar cover, but blue printing and 20p double-headed definitive and signed by Peter, Lord of ABEOTS-HAY. (2000 issued).
JS/50/40(5c) Similar cover, but 29p double-headed definitive and signed by Lt. Gen. Derek LANG and Gordon SKELTON. (970 numbered and certified). Flight details on reverse in red.


Notes
Lt. Gen. Sir Derek Lang was captured with the 51st Highland Division at St. Valery, escaped and later served with invasion forces after D-Day. Gordon Skelton escaped from France in the "Lancastria'Z which was bombed and sunk, he was picked up and served later in the East.

CONDITION: VERY GOOD FOR AGE

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Price: £2.50

Product Code: JS-50-40-5A

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