Description: Buckingham first day cover with beautiful miniature sheet of 4 commemorative stamps, issued August 18 2015. The cover has the genuine hand signed signature of Martha Kearney a keen apiarist. The stamps are:- 1st Waggle Dance 1st Pollination £1.33 Making Honey £1.33 Tending Young Postmarked:- Celebrating Bees, St.Bees, 18.08.2015. Lovely image on the front cover of bee hives and an apiarist in full clothing. The British beekeepers association, founded 1874. The cover has the genuine hand signed signature of Martha Kearney. A small label on he Reverse states:- Martha Kearney, Journalist, Broadcaster, Bee Keeper & Sony Bronze Award Winner, has signed no more than 175 , Buckingham, Celebrating Bees covers featuring a full miniature sheet & FDI pmk 18/8/2015. This Cover is number 14 of 175 Martha Kearney (born October 1957) is a British-Irish journalist and broadcaster.she was the main presenter of BBC Radio 4’s lunchtime news programme The World at One for 11 years. in April 2018, she joined the presenting team of the early morning Today programme. in February February February 20 24 she announced her intention to step down from Today after the 2024 United Kingdom General election. She is a keen beekeeper and has made the BBC programmes Who Killed the Honey Bee (2009) for BBC Four, The Wonder of Bees (2014) for BBC Four and a two-part nature documentary Hive Alive (2014) alongside Chris Packham for BBC Two. Information on the Reverse entitled ‘Celebrating Bees’.
Price: 35 GBP
Location: St albans, Hertfordshire
End Time: 2024-12-06T17:40:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 25.36 GBP
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Item Specifics
Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: 2 x 1st & 2 x £1.33
Year of Issue: 2015
Type: Covers
Era: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Quality: Used
Currency: Decimal
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Bees
Cancellation Type: Pictorial
Certification: on reverse, cover 14 of 175
Colour: Multi-Coloured
