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La Poste publishes stamps in tribute to Elizabeth II

It is a booklet of four collector’s stamps of which only 50,000 copies will be distributed.

Suffice it to say that it risks running out very quickly… In fact, La Poste will distribute a brochure with four collector’s stamps in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.

This laptop will only be distributed in 50,000 copies and will be sold for 8.50 euros, according to information from RTL.

On sale this Monday, this notebook with the colors of the Union Jack, declines the main dates of the sovereign’s reign: during her coronation on June 2, 1953 in Westminster Abbey or even on horseback, during the “Trooping the Colour”. ” in 1972.

“Sovereign of wisdom and strength, she left a deep mark on her nation, her people and on history, forging friendly relations with France throughout her 70-year reign,” La Poste wrote in a press release.

The British crown and stamps, it’s a long story. In addition to the fact that Queen Elizabeth II was a passionate philatelist, it will be recalled that the first postage stamp in history already depicted a British queen.

In Great Britain, if the sovereign appeared on all the stamps in current use, each event of the crown was also immortalized through stamps.

Additionally, a collection of stamps bearing the image of Queen Elizabeth II soared to £628,411 at auction in 2019.

Author: Olivier Chicheportiche
Source: BFM TV

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