Fruit Bowl – 1989 First Day Cover | British Royal Mail

Brighten your collection with this vibrant and joyful Fruit Bowl First Day Cover, issued by the British Royal Mail on January 31, 1989. A celebration of everyday beauty, this philatelic gem features a richly colored stamp and matching illustration capturing the charm and abundance of a classic fruit arrangement. 🧾 Key Points: Country: United Kingdom Year Issued: 1989 Stamp Value: 19 pence Theme: Still Life – Fruit Bowl Postmark Details: British Philatelic Bureau, Edinburgh | First Day of Issue: 31 January 1989 Cultural Relevance: Showcasing British artistic interpretations of still life, the stamp reflects national appreciation for vibrant, everyday imagery. 🖼️ Product Overview: This First Day Cover features a colorful 19p stamp depicting a radiant fruit bowl overflowing with oranges, grapes, apples, and citrus—an ode to natural beauty. The complementary illustration by artist Ruth Sutton extends the theme with bold pastels, rhythmic shapes, and stylized patterns remi