LAST UPDATED 14-10-03

You are Visitor Number...
Hit Counter

Royal Naval Covers Group

NAVAL FIRST DAY COVERS

Series Three

Cover No. Ship/Event Commemorated Stamp Issue Date Qty Issued Price

3-01 Royal Marines - Operation Pungent – Landings Inventors’ Tale 12/1/99 150 £12

3-02 HMS Westcott sinks U-581 Travellers’ Tale 2/2/99 150 £12

3-03 HMS Ariadne Commissions Patients’ Tale 2/3/99 120 £12

3-04 HMS Fearless departs for Falklands War Settlers’ Tale 6/4/99 150 £14

3-05 HMS Sheffield hit by Exocet missile Workers’ Tale 4/5/99 150 £14

3-06 HMS Glasgow hit in Falklands War Berlin Airlift Label 12/5/99 150 £12

3-07 HMS Renown Pays Off Entertainers’ Tale 1/6/99 125 £12

3-08 HMS Hermes/Fearless - Falklands Victory Royal Wedding 15/6/99 125 £14

3-09 HM Submarine Shark – Loss of Citizens’ Tale 6/7/99 120 £12

3-10 HMS Dauntless commissions (WRNS) Scientists’ Tale 3/8/99 120 £12

3-11 HM Submarine Swiftsure – Launch Anniversary Farmers’ Tale 7/9/99 115 £12

3-12 Royal Navy Rugby World Cup Label 1/10/99 100 £11

3-13 HMS Aurora – Bombardment Soldiers’ Tale 5/10/99 110 £12

3-14 HMS Gloucester – Launch Ann. Christians’ Tale 2/11/99 110 £12

3-15 HMS Tuna – Royal Marines “Cockleshell Heroes” Artists’ Tale 7/12/99 95 £15

3-16 Graf Spee – 60th Anniversary-Battle of River Plate Timekeepers Sheet 14/12/99 90 £13

(Revised May 2003)