Malta Queen Elizabeth II Coronation
Malta · 1953 · 1½d, 2½d, 1s
This set of three stamps commemorates the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The design features a portrait of the young Queen by Dorothy Wilding, set against a solid background with the Maltese Cross, St. Edward's Crown, and the denomination. The stamps were printed by Harrison & Sons.
Issued across the British Commonwealth, this omnibus series celebrated Queen Elizabeth II's ascension to the throne on June 2, 1953. At the time, Malta was a British Crown Colony, gaining independence in 1964.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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