GREAT BRITAIN 1987 DEFINITIVES FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED BY HEDGECOE AND MACHIN
1p Crimson (right phosphor band) and 26p Rosine definitives (two phosphor bands) ex £5 P&O booklet on illustrated first day cover signed by Royal photographer John Hedgecoe (1932–2010) and sculptor Arnold Machin (1911–1999). Scarce. Generally fresh and fine. SGX847Ea/X918; SGU67/U298
Note: John Hedgecoe's profile photograph of Queen Elizabeth II was used by sculptor Arnold Machin to create a plaster bust which was photographed and used for the enduring definitive series
