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#1148 Anguilla 18/02/12
Filed under: Anguilla, British Overseas Territories, flora, history, politician | Tags: *stamps, Anguilla, cover, Datura, flora, flower, history, Jeremiah Gumbs, revolution, The Valley
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This very nice registered cover from Anguilla was sent by Wolfgang, thank you very much! It was posted in The Valley on February 12 and arrived on February 23, 2018.
The left stamp is part of the “Wildflowers” set, which was issued on September 12, 2009. It depicts the jimsonweed (Datura stramonium).
The right stamp is part of the set “40th Anniversary of the Anguilla Revolution“, which was issued on July 12, 2007. The stamp depicts Jeremiah Gumbs, one of the leaders of the secessionist movement.
#646 Anguilla 13/03/21
Filed under: Anguilla, British Overseas Territories | Tags: *stamps, airmail, Anguilla, coin, cover
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Thank you, Jean Pierre, for sending this beautiful cover from Anguilla! It was posted in The Valley on March 21 and arrived on March 28, 2013.
The stamps are part of the set “Anguilla Revolutionary Coins”, which was issued on February 28, 2012. The stamps depict a 1968 coin commemorating the first year of independence, a 1967 Liberty Dollar counterstamp on Mexican Peso, and a 1967 Liberty Dollar counterstamp on Panama Balboa.
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