CHANNEL ISLANDS 1948 (FDC) LIBERATION ANNIVERSARY, SUTTON COLDFIELD
Liberation Anniversary set on illustrated cover with wavy line and SUTTON COLDFIELD circular cancel dated 10 MAY 1948, the first day of issue. Unusually, the cancels appear twice – horizontally and vertically. Fine. SGC1/2; SC269/270; BC56a
Note: although intended for use primarily in the Channel Islands, the Liberation Anniversary set was also available from the first day of issue at eight major post offices around Great Britain
