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United Kingdom Country Definitives - King Charles III

Name: United Kingdom Country Definitives - King Charles III
Brand: United Kingdom

United Kingdom · 2023 · 1st & 2nd Class, £2.00, £2.20

This set of definitive stamps features the new silhouette of King Charles III alongside national floral emblems. The designs include the thistle for Scotland, the Tudor rose for England, the daffodil for Wales, and the shamrock for Northern Ireland, representing the constituent countries of the United Kingdom.

Issued in 2023, these are the first country definitive stamps of King Charles III's reign, succeeding the iconic Machin definitive series that featured Queen Elizabeth II for over five decades.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

definitive royalty king-charles-iii flora thistle rose daffodil shamrock

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.