Description: Benham first day cover issued 4 September 1982 to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Jaguar Cars, Coventry. It has been doubled 3 October 1994 to celebrate the ‘First Regular Car Shuttle through the Channel Tunnel’. The cover has the 19.5p British Textiles Untitled bruising Frag (Steiner and Co) stamp (issued July 23 1982) Postmarked:- 60th Anniversary Jaguar Cars, Coventry, 4 Sep 82 with a Jaguar emblem through the centre The cover also has 2 different Channel Tunnel stamps and postmarks:- 1) 41p Channel Tunnel stamp, Symbolic Hands over Train ( issued May 3 1994) Postmarked:- 1st Car Shuttle through the Channel Tunnel, Folkestone, Kent, 3.10.94 Pictorial image of cars on train inside the postmark. 2) 55p issued 1994. Postmarked:- 1st Car Shuttle Through the Channel Tunnel, Folkestone, Kent, 3rd October 1994, Le Shuttle Lovely silk picture on the front cover of a Jaguar car and emblem. Jaguar car emblem also on the reverse of the cover. Information card enclosed:- Sixty Years, From Swallow to Jaguar, Jaguar in Pursuit of Perfection, this lists the key dates.
Price: 25 GBP
Location: St albans, Hertfordshire
End Time: 2025-01-04T21:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 21.12 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: 41p, 55p, 19.5p
Year of Issue: 1982
Number: 1
Era: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Quality: Used
Currency: Decimal
Topic: Trains, Railroads
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Cancellation Type: Pictorial
Colour: Multi-Coloured
