First day cover, West Indies cricket tour of England - Opening Match, 8 May 1988
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Envelope
Philatelics and currency/Philatelic material/Stamp/First day cover
Date Used
08 May 1988
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Unused white envelope. Left side colour image of the West Indies tour logo. Green and blue background that includes two cricket bats crossed in front of stumps and the West Indian, "Opening Match Arundel", and the English logos across the top. One black ink rubber stamps across the postage stamp of a fielder and batsman playing a stroke, with a dark and light green background. Text reads, in part, "TEXACO TROPHY / 1988 / 1928 / 1988 / W.INDIES TOUR 1988 / OFFICIAL TCCB COVER...". Reverse middle upper flap has a "UNIVERSAL" logo and the lower flap a "B.P.C.P.A" logo with text.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 110.52 W: 1mm (H: 4 3/8 W: 1/16")
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Date Used
08 May 1988
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
M5497
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