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Postal Sack Label - Royal Mail
Postal Sack Label - Royal Mail - postage from London (SW1) to Aberdeen Date: circa 1970s
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1. Title: A Vintage Postal Sack Label from the 1970s: A Window into the Past of Royal Mail's Parcel Delivery System This evocative postal sack label, hailing from the 1970s, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of Royal Mail's parcel delivery system. The label, postage due from London (SW1) to Aberdeen, showcases the intricate design and meticulous attention to detail that characterized postal communications during this era. The label, adorned with the iconic Royal Mail insignia, bears the distinctive red, white, and blue color palette, symbolizing the unity and connectivity that spanned across the United Kingdom. The label's design is a testament to the logistical prowess of the postal service during this period, as it efficiently sorted and transported parcels across vast distances. The tag, featuring a series of neatly arranged tags and labels, served a crucial role in the parcel delivery process. Each tag was meticulously filled with essential information, such as the sender's and recipient's addresses, the weight and dimensions of the parcel, and the postage due amount. This information enabled the postal service to accurately process and deliver the parcel to its intended destination. This vintage postal sack label serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of communication and logistics in our history. It transports us back to a time when sending a parcel was an event in itself, filled with anticipation and excitement. The label's intricate design and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection, offering a tangible connection to the past and the evolution of Royal Mail's parcel delivery system.
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