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 Alain Martineau
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| General Description : | The Imperial State Crown was made in 1937 for King George VI. Among the stones are several famous ones, including the Black Prince’s Ruby and the Cullinan II diamond, also known as the Lesser Star of Africa. The crown is worn after the conclusion of the coronation ceremony when the monarch leaves Westminster Abbey and at the annual State Opening of Parliament. Gum PVA |
| Face value | 1 pound 10 pence |
| Catalog code (Michel) | GB 3133 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | GB 2937 |
| Catalog code | Stanley Gibbons GB 3213 AFA number GB 3336 Unificato GB 3692 |
| Series | The Crown Jewels |
| Place in series | 7 |
| Stamp colour | Multicoloured |
| Watermark | None |
| Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
| Issue date | 23/08/2011 |
| Designer | Purpose |
| Paper type | phosphor background |
| Print technique | Offset lithography |
| Printed by | Cartor Security Print |
| Perforation | 14 x 14½ |
| Height | 35.00 mm |
| Width | 37.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
