ISSUE 116 - SPRING 2015

Create: 03/31/2015 - 14:13

A forged Stadium post mark on a genuine one penny Stationery post card dated 23 April the opening day of the 1924 British Empire Exhibition.

The overprint ‘CANCELLED’ is not officially applied either. The card bears no indication that it is a forgery. Ex Karl Illingworth collection.

 

In this issue

Notice of proposed joint meeting with the National Philatelic Society by Ray Goodey      1

Carillion in Hyde Park. Some additional notes by Ken Harman                                       1

Forged British First Day Covers.                                                                                   2

Souvenirs of the Crystal Palace by Fred Peskett                                                              3

It pays to Advertise by Bill Tonkin                                                                                6

Views taken from the Crystal Palace Low Level Station by Fred Peskett & Bill Tonkin    7