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Thursday, November 1, 1973
SPECIAL STAMPS TO COMMEMORATE ROYAL WEDDING
First Day Covers On Sale Tomorrow
Two special stamps to commemorate the wedding of Princess Anne
and Captain Mark Phillips will be on sale at all post offices on November 14.
The main feature of the stamps is a reproduction of a colour
photograph taken at the Press reception on the announcement of the
couple's engagement. The stamps are in vertical format and will be issued
în 50-cent and $2 denominations.
Special first day covers at 20 cents each will be put on sale
from tomorrow (November 2) at all post offices. The covers have been
specially designed by the Information Services Department.
Members of the public are requested to obtain their requirements
early to avoid disappointment.
Advanced orders for servicing of first day covers will be
accepted at the General Post Office, Pedder Street; Kowloon Central Post
Office, Nathan Road; and Tsim Sha Tsui Post Office, Salisbury Road.
For this service, addressed first day covers must be handed
in with an order form together with a remittance to cover the cost.
The charge will be $2.60 per cover which includes the cost of two
stamps together with a service fee of 10 cents.
The covers must be fully addressed by the applicant and not less
than 10 covers will be accepted with each order.
The order forms will be available at the General Post Office,
Kowloon Central Post Office and Tsim Sha Tsui Post Office on Friday (November 2).
/Any person
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