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This commemorative cover was produced in order to record the formal start of a large modernisation project for the Royal Hospital Chelsea.
Two 44ᵖ “HM The Queen-80th Birthday” stamps are cancelled by the BFPS 2915 Special Handstamp. The cover is signed by the Governor of the Royal Hospital Chelsea.
Its emblem is shown above an image of a plan of the Hospital. A silhouette of a Chelsea pensioner is used as a background on the cover.
BFPS 3221 Centenary Regular International UK Air mail - If you only ordered the standard unsigned cover then you should have received it by now. Please wait a few more days and if they have not arrived then please contact us again. We are waiting for the signed covers to be to finalised and signed. We have so far the Head of BFPO and the Daughter of one of the original Pilots who flew the aeroplanes that carried the mail both agreeing to sign limited editions. We are now trying to secure the agreement of the Commanding Officer of 18 Squadron RAF. We thank you for your continuing patience. Dismiss
