Meteorites
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:
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‘The Return of Halley’s Comet’ stamps: first day covers and stamped postcard, 1986-02 - 1986-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 97/5
Scope and Contents
A set of commemorative envelopes and postcards with Halley’s Comet stamps affixed. Four Halley’s Comet Stamps were issued to commemorate the return of the comet on 18 Feb. 1986, titled: ‘Dr Edmond Halley 1656-1742’ (17p), ‘Giotto’ (22p), ‘Maybe Twice in a Lifetime’ (31p), and [Comet] (34p).
Dates:
1986-02 - 1986-11
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