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United Kingdom - Royal Wedding of Princess Anne & Mark Philips (1973)
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Country
United Kingdom
Type
First Day Cover
Class
Special Issue
Face Value
3½ pence
Issued Date
14/11/1973
Postmark
14/11/1973
Postmark Town
Westminster Abbey, London
Gum
Gum
IN COLLECTION CONDITION
Preliminary
Normal
Condition
Cancelled To Order - Extra Fine
United Kingdom - Royal Wedding of Princess Anne & Mark Philips (1973)
The wedding of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips took place on Wednesday, 14 November 1973 at Westminster Abbey in London. An estimated 500 million television viewers from around the world watched them marry.
Princess Anne and Mark Phillips met at the Munich Olympics in 1972 where he won an equestrian gold medal. Princess Anne had been a keen fan of horses for most of her life and they bonded over that. She was BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1971.
Their engagement was announced in May 1973.
Princess Anne and Mark Phillips met at the Munich Olympics in 1972 where he won an equestrian gold medal. Princess Anne had been a keen fan of horses for most of her life and they bonded over that. She was BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1971.
Their engagement was announced in May 1973.
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