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    The document describes postage stamps from the reign of Queen Elizabeth II from 1952-1958 that feature her portrait painted by Dorothy Wilding. It provides details on the watermarks, perforations, colors and denominations of the various stamps issued in that period. Varieties include sideways or inverted watermarks on some stamps. The stamps were designed by a group of artists including Enid Marx and Mary Adshead.

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    The document describes postage stamps from the reign of Queen Elizabeth II from 1952-1958 that feature her portrait painted by Dorothy Wilding. It provides details on the watermarks, perforations, colors and denominations of the various stamps issued in that period. Varieties include sideways or inverted watermarks on some stamps. The stamps were designed by a group of artists including Enid Marx and Mary Adshead.

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    Queen Elizabeth II: Portrait by Dorothy Wilding Tudor Crown Watermark, Perforations 15x14 1952 - 1954

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    The document describes postage stamps from the reign of Queen Elizabeth II from 1952-1958 that feature her portrait painted by Dorothy Wilding. It provides details on the watermarks, perforations, colors and denominations of the various stamps issued in that period. Varieties include sideways or inverted watermarks on some stamps. The stamps were designed by a group of artists including Enid Marx and Mary Adshead.

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    Queen Elizabeth II

    Portrait by Dorothy Wilding


    Tudor Crown Watermark, Perforations 15x14
    1952 - 1954

    0.5d 1d 1.5d 2d

    Orange-Red Ultramarine Green Red-Brown

    2.5d 3d 4d

    Carmine-Red Deep Lilac Ultramarine

    5d 6d 7d

    Brown Reddish Purple Bright Green

    8d 9d 10d 11d

    Magenta Bronze-Green Prussian Blue Brown-Purple

    1/- 1/3 1/6

    Bistre-Brown Green Grey-Blue

    Designed by Enid Marx, M Farrar-Bell, G Knipe, Mary Adshead and E Dulac


    Queen Elizabeth II
    Portrait by Dorothy Wilding
    Tudor Crown Watermark, Perforations 15x14
    1952 - 1954
    Varieties

    0.5d 0.5d
    Orange-Red Orange-Red

    Sideways Inverted
    Watermark Watermark

    1d 1d 1.5d 1.5d
    Ultramarine Ultramarine Green Green

    Sideways Inverted Sideways Inverted


    Watermark Watermark Watermark Watermark

    2d 2d
    Red-Brown Red-Brown

    Sideways Inverted
    Watermark Watermark

    2.5d 2.5d 2.5d 2.5d


    Carmine-Red Carmine-Red Carmine-Red Carmine-Red

    Type 1 Type 1 Type 2 Type 2


    Sideways Inverted Sideways Inverted
    Watermark Watermark Watermark Watermark

    Designed by Enid Marx, M Farrar-Bell, G Knipe, Mary Adshead and E Dulac


    Queen Elizabeth II
    Portrait by Dorothy Wilding
    St Edward’s Crown Watermark, Perforations 15x14
    1955 - 1958

    0.5d 1d 1.5d 2d 2d

    Orange-Red Ultramarine Green Red-Brown Light Red-Brown

    2.5d 3d 4d

    Carmine-Red Deep Lilac Ultramarine

    5d 6d 7d

    Brown Reddish Purple Bright Green

    8d 9d 10d 11d

    Magenta Bronze-Green Prussian Blue Brown-Purple

    1/- 1/3 1/6

    Bistre-Brown Green Grey-Blue

    Designed by Enid Marx, M Farrar-Bell, G Knipe, Mary Adshead and E Dulac

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