RARE COLLECTORS ITEM - POST & GO 3RD ISSUE BIRD STAMPS

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*****STOP PRESS***** ONLY ONE MORE AVAILABLE FOR SALE RARE COLLECTORS ITEMS I NOW HAVE A LIMITED NUMBER OF THESE STAMPS, ISSUED FROM A POST & GO MACHINE. THE COIL OF STAMPS WAS UNWITTINGLY PUT INTO THE MACHINE ON FRIDAY LATE AFTERNOON 6th MAY, and STAFF NOTICED THEIR ERROR PART WAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING ON THE 9th MAY. I MANAGED TO OBTAIN A NUMBER OF SETS, THE MAJORITY I HAVE SOLD. I HAVE A FEW DATED SATURDAY 7th MAY AND 9th MAY 2011. THE STAMPS ARE IN A STRIP OF FIVE PLUS ONE AND ARE ALL 1st CLASS VALUES. RECEIPT PROVING SETS WERE ISSUED BEFORE OFFICIAL RELEASE DATE SUPPLIED ORDER TODAY AND YOU WILL RECEIVE THEM BEFORE THEIR OFFICIAL RELEASE DATE. I WILL DESPATCH THEM FIRST CLASS AND USE A POST & GO STAMP FROM THIS ISSUE , SO YOU MIGHT ALSO BE LUCKY ENOUGH TO GET A COVER WITH A STAMP NOT OFFICIALLY ISSUED AND POSTMARKED TO PROVE SO ! FOR YOUR INFORMATION, I MANAGED TO OBTAIN THE FOLLOWING SETS IN THE LIMITED TIME FRAME THE MACHINES WERE AVAILABLE 1st Class - One of each value : 11 sets 1 of each value (all six designs) - 7 sets 1 or each value (5 designs) - 2 sets 1 of each value in all six designs (30 stamps) - 2 sets As far as I am aware, there was only one other major post office (Bath) who also made a similar error, but this uncovered far quicker. As yet, no sets have been made available, if any were indeed bought. read more

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