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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2335A

Date Released

7 Mar 1974

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. All Colour Reel: Shrovetide Football
• 2. All Colour Reel: Stampex ‘74
• 3. All Colour Reel: Election - Britain’s Dilemma

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Section Title

All Colour Reel

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stampex Exhibition Colour. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s National Stamp Exhibition at the New Royal Horticultural Hall, with stamps old and forged, for collectors from all over the World. SHOTLIST: SV ex. Stampex ‘74 exhibition. CU interior Stampex envelope with various stamps on it. GV people looking at stamp exhibition. SV Penny Black (£85). SV man looking at stamp under magnifying glass. SV Penny Red stamp with blank square value £800. SV people examining stamps. SV a £10 stamp valued at £1,500. SV 2 German propaganda stamps (forgeries). LV people looking at stamps. SV 1000 Penny Black stamps. SV people looking at stamps. CU sign ‘Scoop Xmas 3 1/2 p unique imperfect error’. SV 1973 3 1/2 p Xmas unperforated stamps worth £350 per sheet, they will be auctioned in Paris at about £100 per pair. SV Kenya Shells stamps valued at £2. SV 2 boys looking at stamps. LV stamp exhibition.

Keywords

Postal services; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

London; Royal Horticultural Hall

Card file number

99735

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Camera

Norris

Length of story (in feet)

80

Story extras:

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