After Coronel came the Battle of the Falklands 8 December 1914 & HMS Exeter returned to the Islands after the Battle of River Plate in December 1939
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1914 Battle of the Falklands
1939 Battle of the River Plate
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2014 Battle Centenary Two Pound Coin
£ 7.50
2014 Battle Centenary Two Pound Coin
2014 Centenary of Battle of Falklands Bimettalic Two Pound Coin. Design features HMS Glasgow under bombardment. Nickel-Brass and Cupro-nickel. Coin uncirculated in capsule direct from the Mint.
2014 Centenary of Battle of Falklands Bimettalic Two Pound Coin. Design features HMS Glasgow under bombardment. Nickel-Brass and Cupro-nickel. Coin uncirculated in capsule direct from the Mint.
u/m se-tenant pairs in two rows of three
24p HMS Kent, HMS Inflexible and HMS Carnarvon
24p HMS Cornwall, HMS Glasgow and HMS Invincible
24p HMS Invincible
50p SMS Scharnhorst
50p SMS Scharnhorst, SMS Leipzig, SMS Dresden
50p SMS Gneisenau, and SMS Nurnberg
u/m se-tenant pairs in two rows of three
24p HMS Kent, HMS Inflexible and HMS Carnarvon
24p HMS Cornwall, HMS Glasgow and HMS Invincible
24p HMS Invincible
50p SMS Scharnhorst
50p SMS Scharnhorst, SMS Leipzig, SMS Dresden
50p SMS Gneisenau, and SMS Nurnberg
First Day Cover 8 December 2014
Cover Illustration Unveiling Battle Monument
SMS Scharnhorst lead ship of the German South East Asia Squadron
HMS Invincible Royal Navy Battlecruiser
Flanders Poppies flanked by White Ensign and Reichskriegsflagge
Resting on Reversed Arms Petty Officer in Square Rig Uniform
First Day Cover 8 December 2014
Cover Illustration Unveiling Battle Monument
SMS Scharnhorst lead ship of the German South East Asia Squadron
HMS Invincible Royal Navy Battlecruiser
Flanders Poppies flanked by White Ensign and Reichskriegsflagge
Resting on Reversed Arms Petty Officer in Square Rig Uniform
Mint Stamps issued 8 December 2014
SMS Scharnhorst lead ship of the German South East Asia Squadron
HMS Invincible Royal Navy Battlecruiser
Flanders Poppies flanked by White Ensign and Reichskriegsflagge
Resting on Reversed Arms Petty Officer in Square Rig Uniform
Mint Stamps issued 8 December 2014
SMS Scharnhorst lead ship of the German South East Asia Squadron
HMS Invincible Royal Navy Battlecruiser
Flanders Poppies flanked by White Ensign and Reichskriegsflagge
Resting on Reversed Arms Petty Officer in Square Rig Uniform
BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE 35th ANNIVERSARY FIRST DAY COVER
£ 17.50
35th Anniversary official cover
BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE 35th ANNIVERSARY FIRST DAY COVER
The cover illustrates the progress of the Battle from 6.14 - 7.40 am on December 13th 1939
Falkland Islands stamps feature HMS Exeter : HMNZS Achilles : HMS Ajax
and Admiral Graf Spee
First Day of Issue Port Stanley cancel 13 Dec 1974
BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE 35th ANNIVERSARY FIRST DAY COVER
The cover illustrates the progress of the Battle from 6.14 - 7.40 am on December 13th 1939
Falkland Islands stamps feature HMS Exeter : HMNZS Achilles : HMS Ajax
and Admiral Graf Spee
First Day of Issue Port Stanley cancel 13 Dec 1974
The cover printed in the Stanley Print Shop with illustrations of HMS Exeter Captain Bell : HMS Ajax Captain Woodhouse HMS Achilles Captain Parry : under the command of Commodore Harwood
Admiral Graf Spee Captain Langsdorff
Falkland Islands stamps feature HMS Exeter : HMNZS Achilles : HMS Ajax
and Admiral Graf Spee
First Day of Issue Port Stanley cancel 13 Dec 1974
The cover printed in the Stanley Print Shop with illustrations of HMS Exeter Captain Bell : HMS Ajax Captain Woodhouse HMS Achilles Captain Parry : under the command of Commodore Harwood
Admiral Graf Spee Captain Langsdorff
Falkland Islands stamps feature HMS Exeter : HMNZS Achilles : HMS Ajax
and Admiral Graf Spee
First Day of Issue Port Stanley cancel 13 Dec 1974
BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE 70th ANNIVERSARY HMS Exeter Returns after Battle of River Plate
£ 7.50
HMS Exeter cover
BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE 70th ANNIVERSARY HMS Exeter Returns after Battle of River Plate
LIMITED EDITION only 70 covers made
Cover illustration Christ Church Cathedral
HMS Exeter Achilles stamp and HMS Exeter stamp date cancel 16 12 2009
"When we arrived here on December 16th battered and weary nothing was too much trouble for your people.
Our sick and wounded were taken in and cared for, homes were thrown open to us, and everybody,
forgetting self, went out of their way to aid and welcome us."
Captain Bell HMS Exeter in letter to Governor Henniker-Heaton.
BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE 70th ANNIVERSARY HMS Exeter Returns after Battle of River Plate
LIMITED EDITION only 70 covers made
Cover illustration Christ Church Cathedral
HMS Exeter Achilles stamp and HMS Exeter stamp date cancel 16 12 2009
"When we arrived here on December 16th battered and weary nothing was too much trouble for your people.
Our sick and wounded were taken in and cared for, homes were thrown open to us, and everybody,
forgetting self, went out of their way to aid and welcome us."
Captain Bell HMS Exeter in letter to Governor Henniker-Heaton.
The 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Falkland Islands
and the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of the River Plate.
10p Vice-Admiral Sturdee and HMS Invincible
24p Vice-Admiral von Spee and SMS Scharnhorst
29p Commodore Harwood and HMS Ajax
54p Captain Langsdorff and the Graf Spee
First Day Cover date cancelled 8th December 1989
The 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Falkland Islands
and the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of the River Plate.
10p Vice-Admiral Sturdee and HMS Invincible
24p Vice-Admiral von Spee and SMS Scharnhorst
29p Commodore Harwood and HMS Ajax
54p Captain Langsdorff and the Graf Spee
First Day Cover date cancelled 8th December 1989
The 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Falkland Islands
and the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of the River Plate.
10p Vice-Admiral Sturdee and HMS Invincible
24p Vice-Admiral von Spee and SMS Scharnhorst
29p Commodore Harwood and HMS Ajax
54p Captain Langsdorff and the Graf Spee
Date of Issue 8th December 1989
The 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Falkland Islands
and the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of the River Plate.
10p Vice-Admiral Sturdee and HMS Invincible
24p Vice-Admiral von Spee and SMS Scharnhorst
29p Commodore Harwood and HMS Ajax
54p Captain Langsdorff and the Graf Spee
Date of Issue 8th December 1989