Great selection of first day covers both signed and unsigned at reasonable prices. Excellent service from very knowledgeable staff who ensures that ones wishes are fullfilled at all times. For someone... See more
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Always a pleasure purchasing items from Buckingham Covers, very helpful people. I love the way I can purchase FDCs using their flexipay system as it helps make collecting easier if I'm on a limited bu... See more
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In my opinion you do everything perfectly! I would especially like to praise the people in the dispatch department, the various items I have purchased other than first day covers have arrived very wel... See more
I have purchased Buckingham covers for many years. They are a window into our history. Signatures of famous deceased people let us hold in our hands their names forever. Designs in most areas,are... See more
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UK's Leading Producer of First Day and Commemorative Covers. Limited Edition, genuine collectables celebrating landmark anniversaries and the latest stamps. UACC (Universal Autograph Collector's Club) members - selling the best signed covers in the World. Beautiful artwork and wonderful design, these British Handmade products are the perfect gift and greatest collectables.
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Shearway Road, CT19 4BF, Folkestone, United Kingdom
- 01303 278137
- betty@buckinghamcovers.com
- buckinghamcovers.com
4.8
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A great transaction
Reference book was delivered very promptly with excellent packaging & customer service.
3 November 2023
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's lovely to hear your order was received promptly :-)
First Class Service
Ordered a 1st Day Cover on Friday, it arrived on Monday. Excellent service - thank you.
11 October 2023
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. We are very happy to know you have received an excellent service from us :-)
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your postiive feedback. It's great to hear we offer an excellent service :-)
Very Efficient
11 October 2023
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's lovely to hear how efficient we are :-)
Always efficient & polite service.
Always efficient & polite service.
A company you can trust to deliver.
11 October 2023
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's great to hear we offer an efficient and polite service :-)
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's great to hear we have an easy to use website :-)
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. We are delighted you are pleased with the service we deliver :-)
As of this date
As of this date, my charged me for this order and I have not received it.
4 October 2023
Easy to use.
5 October 2023
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive review :-)
Simply the Best
I have been a loyal customer of Buckingham for more years than I can remember. For me, you are one of the (if not the) leading producers of first day covers and other collectibles.
Special shout out to Sarah Griggs, who has always handled my requests with courtesy and professionalism.
Kudos to the whole team!
4 October 2023
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's great to be told we are the leading producer of first day covers and other collectibles :-)
Excellent customer service
Excellent customer service, being able to talk to a real human, in the UK, rather than a random overseas call centre.
Any problems (very few!), sorted out quickly & efficiently.
Hopefully will get using for many more years.
19 September 2023
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. I'm glad to hear you enjoy speaking to a real human, we enjoy speaking to you too :-)
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's great to hear we offer an efficient service with fast delivery :-)
Buckingham Covers - The Best
Have dealt with them for years and they are always exceptional.
15 September 2023
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you for your positive feedback. It's great to hear we offer an exceptional service :-)
Tried to reset my password
Tried to reset my password, you gave me à ridiculous one, it would be a lot easier if I could choose my own. I give up.
8 February 2023
Unprompted review
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Hi Mr Flack, The password is automatically generated by our website host, this is done in order for you to safely log-in after a forgotton password. Once you log in using that password you can click 'My Password' in your account and change it to a memorable password of your own. I apologise for your bad experience, if we can help directly please email us on Betty@buckinghamcovers.com or give us a call on 01303 278137 and we'll do our best to resolve and further problems
Great company to deal with
Great company to deal with, efficient and very customer friendly
12 November 2022
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's lovely to hear we are a great company to deal with and we offer an efficient and customer friendly service :-)
Great service
The FDC arrived promptly and extremely well packed so no damage occurred despite my postman shoving it through the letter box!
3 November 2022
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's great to hear your order arrived promptly and was well packaged :-)
Prompt and Thoughtful Service
Purchased materials arrived quickly and were well packaged. I appreciated the clear photos and detailed descriptions on the website.
10 October 2022
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's great to hear your order arrived quickly and was well packaged :-)
Very happy with the quality of the…
Very happy with the quality of the service and first day covers
19 October 2022
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. I am pleased to hear you are happy with the quality of service your have received from us :-)
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's great to hear you are pleased with your order and it arrived very quickly :-)
Reply from Buckingham Covers
Thank you very much for your positive feedback. It's great to hear your items arrived quickly and in good condition :-)
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