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NEW ISSUE:
B-17 "Heavenly Body II" 19 June 2015 "Heavenly Body II" Stamp CILP is pleased to announce its latest stamp issue, "Heavenly Body II". This stamp and associated FDC is a tribute to the aircrews of two B-17 Flying Fortress bombers of the 379th Bomb Group, 8th USAAF, which collided in mid-air approaching Canvey Island whilst returning from a mission to destroy V-1 sites in France on 19 June, 1944. Limited Edition of 270 stamps. Horizontal design measuring 59x20mm with full gum and perforations. "Heavenly Body II" First Day Cover FDC bearing a vertical pair of stamps with hand applied circular FDI cancel. Limited Edition of 12 covers with detailed card insert. Cover measures 162x114mm. |
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