Railway poster stamps

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   It appears that this was the second issue. The first series was issued the previous year, 1935, and covered The Southern Railway. Each set consisted of 40 stamps issued 4 per week over 10 weeks.

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Daniel Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Mint Joined: 30 March 2010 Location: London Status: Offline Points: 1170	Post Options Post Reply Quote Daniel Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 03 July 2020 at 09:28
	It appears that this was the second issue. The first series was issued the previous year, 1935, and covered The Southern Railway. Each set consisted of 40 stamps issued 4 per week over 10 weeks. More information here: https://bearalley.blogspot.com/search/label/Comics%20Giveaways

Anglobob Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Registered Joined: 18 June 2020 Location: Ecuador Status: Offline Points: 10	Post Options Post Reply Quote Anglobob Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 03 July 2020 at 11:34
	Thanks for the links,very helpful. The last scan I posted was of LNER poster stamps,I believe.These appear to be different from the first series,and are not perforated like other examples I have found.

Daniel Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Mint Joined: 30 March 2010 Location: London Status: Offline Points: 1170	Post Options Post Reply Quote Daniel Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 01 August 2023 at 05:34
	Here is a complete set of 40, which I believe it is set 2, in the original blocks of 4:

Steve Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Unhinged Joined: 26 March 2010 Location: Wrexham Status: Offline Points: 3917	Post Options Post Reply Quote Steve Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 02 August 2023 at 01:09
	A nice collection Daniel. All are classic images still available as (repro) prints to hang on a wall. They are so instantly recognisable.
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LesT Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List First Class Joined: 02 August 2016 Location: Martock Status: Offline Points: 115	Post Options Post Reply Quote LesT Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 02 August 2023 at 07:38
	Nice article
	It's more than just paper