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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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Showing posts with label Great Britain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Great Britain. Show all posts

Great Britain 1940 Centenary of the postage stamp

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in ordinary language: "United Kingdom", "Great Britain", "England") is located in state in Western Europe. The United Kingdom is a unitary been Consisting of four constituent nations: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It was the first country in the world to be Industrialized and this led to the transformation of the country and fueled the growing British Empire Which Reached its greatest extent in 1921 and began to fall apart after WW II. Currently has fourteen overseas territories 

Great Britain 1940 Centenary of the postage stamp

1940 Centenary of the postage stamp
Queen Victoria and King George VI

Great Britain - 1949 - 75th anniv. of the UPU

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in ordinary language: "United Kingdom", "Great Britain", "England") is located in state in Western Europe. The United Kingdom is a unitary been Consisting of four constituent nations: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It was the first country in the world to be Industrialized and this led to the transformation of the country and fueled the growing British Empire Which Reached its greatest extent in 1921 and began to fall apart after WW II. Currently has fourteen overseas territories 

Great Britain - 1949 - 75th anniv. of the UPU

  75th Anniversary of UPU
The Universal Postal Union is a specialized agency of the United Nations that coordinates postal policies among member countries, in addition to the worldwide postal system. Before the establishment of the UPU, each country had to prepare a separate treaty with other nations that post had wanted to bring international mail to and from. The UPU was created in 1874.

Great Britain -1951 - Festival of Britain

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in ordinary language: "United Kingdom", "Great Britain", "England") is located in state in Western Europe. The United Kingdom is a unitary been Consisting of four constituent nations: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It was the first country in the world to be Industrialized and this led to the transformation of the country and fueled the growing British Empire Which Reached its greatest extent in 1921 and began to fall apart after WW II. Currently has fourteen overseas territories 

Great Britain -1951 - Festival of Britain

1951 - Festival of Britain

Great Britain -1937- Coronation

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in ordinary language: "United Kingdom", "Great Britain", "England") is located in state in Western Europe. The United Kingdom is a unitary been Consisting of four constituent nations: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It was the first country in the world to be Industrialized and this led to the transformation of the country and fueled the growing British Empire Which Reached its greatest extent in 1921 and Began to fall apart after WW II. Currently has fourteen overseas territories            


Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth




King George VI became king after the abdication of his brother Edward VIII in december 1936. Her coronation took place on may 12, 1937, the date previously intended for Edward's coronation. In throughout the British Empire is emitted stamps to celebrate the event.

Great Britain -1946- Peace Issue

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in ordinary language: "United Kingdom", "Great Britain", "England") is located in state in Western Europe. The United Kingdom is a unitary been Consisting of four constituent nations: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It was the first country in the world to be Industrialized and this led to the transformation of the country and fueled the growing British Empire Which Reached its greatest extent in 1921 and began to fall apart after WW II. Currently has fourteen overseas territories



In 1946 in the British Empire are issued stamps to celebrate 
the end of World War II and the return of peace

Great Britain 1953 Coronation

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in ordinary language: "United Kingdom", "Great Britain", "England") is located in state in Western Europe. The United Kingdom is a unitary been Consisting of four constituent nations: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It was the first country in the world to be Industrialized and this led to the transformation of the country and fueled the growing British Empire Which Reached its greatest extent in 1921 and Began to fall apart after WW II. Currently has fourteen overseas territories  

1953 
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.

Great Britain - 1948 - Olympic Games

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in ordinary language: "United Kingdom", "Great Britain", "England") is located in state in Western Europe. The United Kingdom is a unitary been Consisting of four constituent nations: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It was the first country in the world to be Industrialized and this led to the transformation of the country and fueled the growing British Empire Which Reached its greatest extent in 1921 and Began to fall apart after WW II. Currently has fourteen overseas territories  


1948
Olympic Games held at Wembley

Great Britain -1935 - Silver Jubilee Issue

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (in ordinary language: "United Kingdom", "Great Britain", "England") is located in state in Western Europe. The United Kingdom is a unitary been Consisting of four constituent nations: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It was the first country in the world to be Industrialized and this led to the transformation of the country and fueled the growing British Empire Which Reached its greatest extent in 1921 and Began to fall apart after WW II. Currently has fourteen overseas territories  


1935
25th anniv. of the reign of George V