The album begins with the singles album that includes commemoratives, regular issues, airmails, and several back of the book categories. What facilities is available in intra operable netbanking. I have old national saving stamps each stamp 6d is it worth anything. The minuteman savings stamps were accompanied by albums and other materials that appealed to the spirit of patriotism. Closed accounts and national savings and investments. Tracing service national savings and investments blackpool fy3 9yp. I always felt an affinity to prince charles and his picture on the stamps, because his birthday missed mine by one day. The united states savings stamps program was created in 1954 to encourage savings and thrift among american schoolchildren. Post office savings stamps are they worth anything the.
Ancient national savings certificate moneysavingexpert forum. Jul 07, 2007 i recently found a couple of books titled national savings certificate book that my grandparents bought when i was a child. The date stamp says mar 30, 1965 and both were purchased for 1 pound. Original certificates, pass book, withdrawal slip, profit coupon book undertaking on stamp paper to the effect that national savings would not be a party in case of any dispute arises in the instant payment, if so required by the nsc concerned. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Leading estate agent calls for a stamp duty cut to revive the property market and. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Prince charles and princess anne were featured on the stamps. When full, the booklets were redeemable in the form of united states savings bonds. When we had saved up enough we could exchange this at the post office for a national savings certificate. Ws8 war savings 25c dark blue green minute man plate block mh see. Investments remain registered in the owners name, and there is no time.
The stamps could be exchanged in banks and post offices. They were of two values, prince charles head appeared on one stamp and princess anne on another stamp. In 1969 the name was changed to national savings and run by the treasury. This meant planning meals carefully, being creative with menus, and not wasting food. Files concerning the issue of postage stamps for savings, of savings stamps produced by the national savings committee from 1918, the single stamp and stamp book used by the post. War bond stamp book from world war ii museum of american. Today stamporama has over 2200 members from 49 us states, 9 provinces and territories of canada, 6 states of australia and 66 total countries worldwide. These were then stuck in a small booklet and then once we had filled the booklet it could be cashed in. The post office savings bank great britain philatelic. Genuine late 70searly 80s unused national savings 10p stamps x5 and collectors book with name written in pencil inside front cover so could be erased. The funds accumulated may then be used to make a larger purchase such as taking out a savings bond or to pay a large upcoming bill. Post office savings stamps are they worth anything.
To do this, send the stamps and tokens to us with details of your name and address. If you could afford it you could buy stamps valued at half a crown 26 which featured prince charles. In peacetime the movement provided an easy and safe way for ordinary people to save small sums of money. National savings stamps book found in a drawer, total value of the book is. May 15, 2016 ive found an old national savings book. How much old post office savings book balance worth today. National savings stamp 6d union flag national savings stamp 6d union flag. Once a persons ration stamps were used up for a month, she couldnt buy any more of that type of food. Prince charles stamp started with a value of one shilling, later increased to half a. Selling clothing online help can you post things from a post office. Rummaging through some old documents i came across a tatty little booklet that i thought might be a ww2 ration book but is actually entitled national savings certificate book, has my wifes maiden name written on the back, and i think is circa 1970s. The national savings scheme was originally establish in march 1916 partly to fund the great war. Oh right my aunt still has a book of those and she must have about.
The franklin square national bank promotional bank long island, new york ending tuesday at 9. Savings stamps of the united kingdom wikimedia commons. Get the best deals on 6d denomination british elizabeth ii stamps when you shop the largest online selection at. Media in category savings stamps of the united kingdom the following 33 files are in this category, out of 33 total. I have spent a few days with my new china stamp society specialized catalog of china to 1949, and my little lot of china postal savings stamps with all the different overprints. Found old national savings book moneysavingexpert forum. The post office savings bank allowed savers to deposit and withdraw small amounts of money at a specified post office up to an annual limit of. Savings stamp definition is a stamp of a small denomination issued by a savings bank or a government to be purchased and accumulated with others as on a card for deposit in a bank or exchange for an interestbearing obligation when a specified amount has been reached.
The post office savings bank great britain philatelic society. I guess that it was a way of encouraging us children to save funds, but as friends have no recollection of this, i am. A british savings slip with space for twelve one penny stamps. National savings stamps files the national archives. The scott national stamp album is the most complete series of albums for the u. Deposits deposits may be made at any savings bank post office no matter where the. This national savings stamp book belonged to my mother as a child in wartime.
National savings stamps for sale in uk view 59 bargains. These regulations may be cited as the national savings stamps regulations 1969, and shall come into operation on 1st october 1969. My collection is certainly not complete, but i have many of the more common ones that i have seen posted as unidentified stamps. War bond stamp book from world war ii prev next during both world wars, treasury realized that selling bonds to the poorest americans was good for the war effort because it helped to reduce inflation and tie the interests of a wide swath of the public to that of the national government. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Will uni accept a signed copy of exam results as evidence of my qualifications.
Later that year dedicated savings stamps were issued. We have members from 8 to 87, whose interests cover the entire range of stamps and stamp collecting, from cancellations to back of the book. I have 2 books of national saving stamps each stamps 6d is there any one can tell me if they are worth any thing. National savings stamps and gift tokens these products are no longer sold. National savings stamps were a popular savings scheme aimed at children in the 1950s and 1960s. Stamp savings books for simple books saving by 6d, stamps may be oband forms tained at any post office.
Is he aware that many parents cannot afford to provide their children with the money to buy these 2s. National savings stamps we could take 6d a weeks to. Post office savings accounts and savings certificates. National savings and investments administers premium bonds and many.
Block of four x 6d national savings stamps with vintage ephemera national saving stamps book. A savings stamp is a stamp issued by a government or other body to enable small amounts of. Since we started helping her out with paying bills, shes never had to use her stamp. I have old national saving stamps each stamp 6d is it. The movement was instrumental during world war ii in raising funds to support the war effort. The aim of the bank was to allow ordinary workers a facility to provide for themselves against adversity and illhealth, and to provide the government with access to debt funding. Hi, on a recent visit to my mother, she handed me a very old green cardboard book with national savings certificate book in my name on the front and inside were several certificates of various monetary value, dated from 1978. Two new national savings stamps depicting the royal. More than 8,000 ration boards across the country administered the program. This item will post to united states, but the seller hasnt specified postage options. Original certificates, pass book, withdrawal slip, profit coupon book undertaking on stamp paper to the effect that national savings would not be a party in case of any dispute arises. National savings stamps for sale in uk view 52 bargains.
If you have any national savings stamps or gift tokens we can redeem these for you at face value. In peacetime the movement provided an easy and safe way for ordinary. National savings stamps and gift tokens are repaid at face value. Two new national savings stamps depicting the royal children prince charles and princess anne, 26th october 1954. What am i to do with this as my mother hadnt a clue how i could get the money from it. The albums range from as few as four to more than 30 pages and include background information on the illustrated stamps. Im now in canada and wondered if there is a website i can go to, to find out who to contact to see if the books have any value. If necessary the stamps will be cashed in multiples of is.
A savings stamp is a stamp issued by a government or other body to enable small amounts of money to be saved over time to accumulate a larger capital sum. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Vtg stainless bankers service corp johnstown new york savings piggy. Files concerning the issue of postage stamps for savings, of savings stamps produced by the national savings committee from 1918, the single stamp and stamp book used by the post office savings department, and the national savings committee and the trustee savings banks from 1933. Does he also recognise that this is causing a complication in the makeup of the 15s. Hi there, my grandmother has a book of national savings stamps. Find the perfect national savings and investments stock photo. National savings stamps we could take 6d a weeks to school and. It is both a nonministerial government department and an executive agency of the chancellor of the exchequer. The american philatelic society is proud to offer downloadable stamp albums that you may print for personal use or distribute free of charge.
Uk postage is by nd class signed for to be as safe as possible as i do not want missing parcels. National saving stamp book for sale in uk view 29 ads. I have sent this to national savings and investments and it has replied with. May 9, 2015 national savings stamps we could take 6d a weeks to school and get a stamp added to our book. The postal savings system was discontinued march 28, 1966. For two and six two shillings and six pence you could buy a savings stamp, much like a postage stamp but featuring a picture of prince charles.
The national savings movement was a british mass savings movement that operated between 1916 and 1978 and was used to finance the deficit of government spending over tax revenues. Above are the two old stamps depicting them before the coronation. Post office saving account customer to submit duly filled request form in respective post office, after enabling desired service in customers savings accounts by post office, customer will get activation code on hisher mobile within 48 hours to proceed further. The stamps may be paid into a savings account in multiples of 5s. Vtg, vintage traveling teller bank fall river savings bank original box, no. Prince charles stamp started with a value of one shilling, later increased to half a crown. National savings and investments was founded by the palmerston government in 1861 as the post office savings bank, the worlds first postal savings system. Originally ordinary postage stamps were affixed to a card up to the value of 156d and when completed exchanged for a war savings certificate paying 5% interest. Savings stamp definition of savings stamp by merriamwebster. Stamporama began with 6 members in january 1996 with one idea trading duplicates among the members. National savings certificate book in the answerbank.
Savings stamps were purchased by millions of people during world war ii, starck said, and were later applied toward the purchase of series e u. Do uk seniors remember national savings stamp books. In going through her affairs i found a post office savings book. The holder of a bank book may use the stamp savings book see page 6 as a feeder to his account and the person who starts saving by means of the stamp savings book will receive a bank book when he tenders the stamps for credit to an account.
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