Nestlé Issues for General Use
Sponsored by Nestlé in 1992 for use by any interested Scout Unit - used by very few postal services, but appeared now and then for many years. (See links below)
Types 1 - 4.
Types 5 - 12.
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Types 13 - 20.
Originally issued in sheets of 72 stamps (three full sets of 24 stamps each comprising 3 blocks of 8 making composite designs as shown above) on a rouletted backing sheet.
Cancellations
The following images are of cancellations used on Nestlé stamps - unfortunately they are all lacking any indicator of which post used them.
Types C1 - C7.
C05 could be either Croydon or Ross-on-Wye
C04 could be Garstang
Known use of these issues includes the following Postal Services :-
- Croydon (Croham Valley Joint Unit) - 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 & 1997
- Fordingbridge - 1993, 1994 & 1995
- Garstang - 1992
- Longridge - start date uncertain
- Ross-on-Wye - 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
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This page last amended 3rd June 2023© copyright 2023 John Crabbe