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Queen Elizabeth II Wilding Definitive, 3 Pence, Watermark Inverted
rare1945-1980

Queen Elizabeth II Wilding Definitive, 3 Pence, Watermark Inverted

United Kingdom · 1960 · 3 pence

This stamp features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, part of the Wilding definitive series. It is a 3 pence denomination, distinguished by an inverted watermark, a significant printing variety.

The Wilding series was the first definitive stamp series issued for Queen Elizabeth II, featuring a photographic portrait by Dorothy Wilding. These stamps served as the backbone of British postal services for many years.

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Catalog Numbers

sg614wi

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$238
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
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.