
The Stamps of Queen Victoria Miniature Sheet
United Kingdom · 2024 · 2 x 1st Class, 2 x £2.00, 2 x £2.20
This miniature sheet commemorates the reign of Queen Victoria by reproducing six of her most iconic stamps. It features the 1840 Penny Black and Twopenny Blue, the 1858-79 Penny Red, the 1867-80 'high value' 5 shilling stamp, the 1883-84 'Lilac and Green' issue, and the 1887-92 'Jubilee' issue. The design celebrates the significant philatelic legacy of the Victorian era.
Issued in 2024, this set honors the foundational period of postage stamps, which began during Queen Victoria's reign with the world's first adhesive stamp, the Penny Black, in 1840.
Printing Method
Lithography
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