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Hong Kong Queen Elizabeth II Annigoni Portrait 1962
common1945-1980

Hong Kong Queen Elizabeth II Annigoni Portrait 1962

Hong Kong · 1962 · 10c

This definitive stamp features the iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Italian artist Pietro Annigoni. The Queen is depicted facing right, wearing the Vladimir Tiara and the Queen Victoria Jubilee necklace, set against a solid carmine-rose background. This elegant and widely recognized portrait was used on numerous stamps across the British Commonwealth.

Issued during the British colonial period, this stamp reflects Hong Kong's status as a Crown Colony and the widespread use of the monarch's image on its postage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg204
scott203
michel201

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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