Description: United Kingdom1958The third set of the Wilding definitives.On February 6, 1952, King George VI died, and Princess Elizabeth ascended the throne as Queen Elizabeth II. A large number of photographs of the 25 year old Queen were taken during a sitting on February 26, 1952. These photographs, taken by the photographer Dorothy Wilding (1893-1976), became the basis for the designs of the new definitive postage stamps, now referred to as the Wilding Issues. The third group of Wilding design definitive postage stamps were issued in 1958. This is the set available here. These stamps are all printed on paper with the “Multiple Crowns" watermark.Catalogue numbers:Stanley Gibbons GB 570-586 Michel GB 318xX-334xX Stamp Number GB 353-369 Yvert et Tellier GB 327-342 AFA number GB 312-328 Unificato GB 327-342
Price: 24.5 AUD
Location: Emerald, Victoria
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Restocking fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Topic: QEII, GB, UK, Wilding, pre-decimal
Type: Postage
Era: Elizabeth II (1952-Now)
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Currency: Pre-Decimal
Country: United Kingdom
Region of Origin: Europe
Year of Issue: 1958
