Description
Wilding 2258 2nd Class Upright Watermark
Issued 6th February 2002.
The 2nd class stamp was from the design by M. Farrar-Bell, and the 1st class stamp was from the design by Enid Marx
Printed by Enschede in photogravure.
Watermark upright ’50’ . This watermark was used for the stamps issued for the Queen’s Golden Jubilee (2253 to 2257) and for stamps in the Prestige Booklet “A Gracious Accession” DX28.
The paper is uncoated with one central phosphor band. Watermark is 15 x 14.
Concise (2015) catalogue number 2258 valued at £1.20.
Found only in the Prestige Stamp Book DX28 “A Gracious Accession”.
Unmounted mint and in pristine condition.
Wilding 2258 2nd Class Upright Watermark
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