1992 Barcelona Paralympics 24p Stamp with World Columbian Expo Cancellation

This clean cover features a 24-pence stamp commemorating the 1992 Barcelona Paralympic Games, displaying a circular emblem with the Union Jack and Paralympic colored bars on a red background. The cover bears a pictorial rectangular cancellation from the World Columbian Stamp Expo '92, dated May 22-31, 1992, which features a portrait and globe design. The minimal cachet design allows the striking stamp and expo postmark to be the focal points of this sports-themed philatelic item.

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This cover features a minimal cachet design with no artwork on the left side. The stamp is a 24p Great Britain issue commemorating the 1992 Barcelona Paralympics, depicting a circular emblem with the Union Jack and Paralympic colored bars against a red background. The postmark is a rectangular pictorial cancellation from the World Columbian Stamp Expo '92, dated 22-31 May 1992, sponsored by the British Post Office, featuring a portrait vignette and globe design.

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This First Day Cover features a 24-pence stamp commemorating the 1992 Barcelona Paralympic Games, with a circular emblem displaying the Union Jack and Paralympic colored bars on a red background. The cachet is minimal, with no distinct artwork, allowing the stamp and pictorial postmark to stand out. The postmark is a rectangular cancellation from the World Columbian Stamp Expo '92, dated May 22-31, 1992, featuring a portrait and globe design. The cover is in clean condition.

(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)