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C06G RAF Medmenham COVER

C06G RAF Medmenham COVER

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C06a RAF Medmenham


Backstamps 1. No. 115 S0.N. R.A.F. 30 NOV 1971
           2. GIBRALTAR — 1.12.71 — 8
           3. VALLETTA MALTA 1. — PM DE 3 71 (but see Note)
           4. LIMASSOL CYPRUS 9 15 AM 6 DE 71
           5. MEDMENHAM R.A.F. P.O. MARLOW, BUCKS 10 DE 71
          
Total Number Issued 8000

C6(a) Standard cover.
C6(b) Pilot signed (752).
C6(c) Signed by A.F. Wilkins. |.M.M. Summers, R.H.A. Carter and H. Dewhurst, members of the original Radar Development Team led by Sir Robert Watson-Watt. The covers bear 4d 'Radar' and 1 Mp definitive stamps (256 all numbered).
C6(d) Signed by Sir Bernard Lovell. The covers bear 4d 'Radio Telescope' and 1%p definitive stamps (253 all numbered).
C6(e) Signed by Rt Hon Christopher Chataway MP, Minister of Posts & Telecommunications and AVM Durkin, Inspector of Radio Services, R.A.F. The covers beer the set of 4 commemorative ‘Communicati0ns' stamps (106 all numbered).
C6(f) Signed by Gp Capt Mathews, Inspector of Radio Services in addition to the pilot. The covers bear 4d ‘Radar' and 'Radio Telescope' stamps in addition to ones of Malta, Cyprus and Gibraltar (514 all numbered).
C6(g) Special covers bering GB. Malta, Cyprus and Gibraltar 1971 Christmas stamps, with cancellation of the stamps in each appropriate country (206 all numbered).


Notes
1. At least eight different backstamps at Valletta, Malta are known, these are dated both 2nd and 3rd December at varying times.
2. In C6(f) and C6(g) the flight cachet is on the reverse.


CONDITION: VERY GOOD FOR AGE

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Product Code: C06G

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