Great quality, hand signed, first day / dawn postal cover marking the 32nd Commonwealth Party Conference with a Houses of Parliament, London, SW1 postmark dated 19th August 1986 and a Royal Mail commemorative stamp released on that date.
Large format dimensions of 240mm x 150mm (approx 9.5 x 6 inches). In excellent, like new condition.
Prominent signatures in blue pen from Glenda May Jackson CBE and Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn.
Jackson was an English actress and politician. Over the course of her distinguished career she received numerous accoldaes including two Academy Awards, three Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, making her one of the few performers to achieve the "Triple Crown of Acting". Her other accolades include 2 x BAFTA'S and a Golden Globe Award.
A member of the Labour Party, she served continuously as a Member of Parliament (MP) for 23 years.
Benn was also a British Labour Party politician and political activist who served as a Cabinet Minister in the 1960's and 1970's.
He was the MP for Bristol South East and then Chesterfield for 47 of the 51 years between 1950 & 2001.
Auction House C.O.A. included (see photos).
Dispatched securely in a sturdy card backed envelope via Royal Mail large letter 2nd class post.