Showing posts with label numismatic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label numismatic. Show all posts

31 March 2012

Diana, the Princess of Wales

A set of Postage stamps from the Togo Republic commemorating the death of the Princess of Wales. These were a gift from my grandma, and have always been my favorite stamps of Diana, as they are incredibly detailed oil paintings.

A sheet featuring all the different images of Diana from the Togo Republic.

A beautiful souvenir sheet from Mongolia featuring a young Diana on her wedding day.

Another sheet from Mongolia, featuring pictures of Diana from all decades of her life.

The British issue of stamps commemorating the death of the Princess of Wales. These stamps were issued only a few days after she died.

30 March 2012

Queen Elizabeth II and other British Royals

These are stamps and postcards from my own private collection of Royalty memorabilia.  
Queen Elizabeth II stamps from Antigua and Barbuda.


A Numismatic Philatelic cover commemorating the Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, featuring a set of stamps and a five pounds sterling coin.

A Canadian stamp with a young Princess Elizabeth.

A seal commemorating the 1937 coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. This seal pictures King George V.

The wedding stamp issue of Princess Anne and her then husband, Mark Philips. On the right, a Canadian stamp, picturing the queen in her diamond kokoshnik tiara.

The young Princess Elizabeth dressed a man and Princess Margaret Rose as a maiden in a theatre performance.

Queen Alexandra of Great Britain, daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark.

Queen Alexandra and two of her daughter, Princess Victoria and Queen Maud of Norway, in a horse drawn carriage. 

A young Queen Elizabeth in the George IV diadem, on her way to opening parliament.

A Canadian first day cover featuring a stamp and image of the Queen.

A set of 4 postcards, off of 4 stamp designs commemorating her Silver Jubilee.