The Story of P&O

1987 (March 3 1987)
Commemorative


First Day Cover

Prestige Pane FDC
The Story of P&O (1987)
Prestige Pane FDC
The Story of P&O (1987)

Prestige Stamp Book

Pack PB9
MBPC - DB5 DB5(8)

The seventh in a series of Prestige stamp books issued in conjunction with P & 0 to mark the 150th anniversary of the first mail contract with the Peninsular Steam Navigation Co. The book was designed by Aitken Blakeley Designers with the text by Stephen Rabson, the Group Librarian for P & 0 and was printed and bound by Harrison & Sons Ltd. The story of P & 0 from its inception in the early 1800s to the present day is unfolded with illustrations in colour on the cover, interleaves and stamp pane stubs.

The Story of P&O (1987)

Prestige Stamp Book Pane

The Story of P&O (1987)
The Story of P&O (1987)

Poster

RM Code PL(P) 3454 1/87 CG(E)
The Story of P&O (1987)
RM Code PL(P) 3455 1/87 CG(W)
Image contributed by Brian Baker
The Story of P&O (1987)

A3 Poster

RM Code PL(P) 3453 1/87 A3(C)
The Story of P&O (1987)



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