uncommon1945-1980

Great Britain 1960 Queen Elizabeth II Wilding Booklet Pane, 1½d, Cylinder K17 (No Dot)

Name: Great Britain 1960 Queen Elizabeth II Wilding Booklet Pane, 1½d, Cylinder K17 (No Dot)
Brand: United Kingdom

United Kingdom · 1960 · 1½d

A booklet pane of four 1½d definitive stamps from Great Britain, featuring the iconic Dorothy Wilding portrait of Queen Elizabeth II within a floral wreath. This specific pane is identified by the Cylinder K17 variety, noted for the absence of a dot, making it a sought-after philatelic item.

The Wilding portrait series was the first definitive issue for Queen Elizabeth II, introduced in 1952, and remained in use until replaced by the Machin series. These stamps were a staple of British postage for over a decade, with numerous varieties in printing and paper.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

royalty monarchy portraits definitive booklet-pane

Catalog Numbers

sg615l

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$220

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$150

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$90

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$50

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