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I collect:
Italian stamps (since 1960 only if new);
Worldwide stamps issued before 1960, with particular interest in the former colonies;
... and all the ones I like
I am looking for my themes:

1949 UPU 75th anniversary
1935 Silver Jubilee Gerge V
1953 Coronation of Elizabeth II
British royal visits - (only until the early 60s)

I'd like to hear your opinion. Thank you all.

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Cayman Islands 1953 - Queen Elizabeth II Coronation

Cayman Islands 1953 - Queen Elizabeth II  Coronation
The Cayman Islands are a British overseas territory, three islands in the western Caribbean Sea. Britain took formal control of the Cayman Islands, along with Jamaica in 1670, and continued to govern as part of the colony of Jamaica until 1962, when they became a separate Crown Colony



Queen Elizabeth II  Coronation

On 2nd June 1953 Princess Elizabeth was crowned Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Pakistan and Ceylon, thus assuming the role of Head of the Commonwealth. Elizabeth ascended to the throne of these countries following the death of his father, King George VI. During the coronation ceremony, Queen Elizabeth swore an oath to uphold the law in his kingdom and take over the government of the Church of England.

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