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Great Britain 1955 Queen Elizabeth II 1½d Wilding Booklet Pane, G10 Cylinder Dot Variety
rare1945-1980

Great Britain 1955 Queen Elizabeth II 1½d Wilding Booklet Pane, G10 Cylinder Dot Variety

United Kingdom · 1955 · 1½ pence

This listing presents a 1955 Great Britain 1½ pence stamp from the definitive 'Wilding' series, issued as a booklet pane of six. The design features a classic profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, framed by a wreath of national emblems. This particular pane is distinguished by the G10 cylinder dot variety, a specific printing characteristic highly valued by specialized collectors.

These stamps were a cornerstone of British postal services during the early post-war era and the beginning of Queen Elizabeth II's long reign. The identification of specific cylinder varieties like the G10 dot reflects the detailed study and appreciation of printing minutiae within philately.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg542l

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$180
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$136
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$90
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$45
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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