Pure speculation on my part, but following the adaptation of the Hytech Post and Go machines at Autumn Stampex last September, can Post Office Ltd and Royal Mail ignore the proximity of the anniversary of the Accession (6 Feb) to do something similar at Spring Stampex (22 Feb)?
Don't be surprised to see the Machin head Faststamps with a Diamond Jubilee 1952 - 2012 inscription before the new pictorials (Sheep) arrive on Friday 24th.
Well, whadd'ya know?
Available from self-service machines and over the counter.
Wellington 29mm Soft Packet Cancel, 1968
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For some reason this envelope did not get cancelled with a machine cancel
but instead got a 29mm single ring (soft packet) cancel, in July 1968. The
can...
There is supposed to be a Diamond Jubilee overprint similar to the Arnold Machin on the Machin Faststamp at Stampex.
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