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Freddie's Childhood Stamp Collection Depicted on 4 Postcards.

 

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    a                         b                                c                                  d

 

The descriptions on the back of the postcards are as follows:

a) Freddie Mercury's childhood stamp album purchased by Royal Mail for the National Postal Museum on 17 December 1993. This card shows his blue stamp album with a selection of pages.

b) A page from Freddie Mercury's childhood album, showing Hungary stamps artistically arranged. Freddie used stamps as a form of art. In 1969 he was awarded a Diploma in Art and Design.

c) A page from Freddie Mercury's childhood album showing Monaco stamps artistically arranged......(description continues as in b above)

d) A page from Freddie Mercury's childhood album showing British stamps in the letter "F".
Born Farookh Bulsara later to be known to the world as Freddie Mercury.

 

Special postmark on the postcards shown below

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