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Title: [1st day cover]
Item Name: Amy Johnson
Maker: A.T. Shelley Ltd.

Description:

Commemorative first day cover, postmarked Hull 21st June 1988. Entitled "Amy Johnson, The first woman to fly solo to Australia." It has a large portrait of Amy in flying helmet, goggles and fur-lined jacket. Issued for the Australian bicentenary (in 1988), it has 2 18p and 2 34p stamps. The postmark includes an image of Amy's plane "Jason".


Year: 1988
Materials: paper; card
Measurements: L:11cm; W:22cm
ID_Number: ERYMS : 2002.98.1