Queen Victoria handwritten and decorated envelope

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Queen Victoria handwritten and decorated envelopeA handwritten and handpainted envelope from Queen Victoria. Few British rulers have cast as long a shadow as Queen Victoria. Her reign lasted 63 years, which stood as the record up until great granddaughter Elizabeth II surpassed her in 2015. Britain was at the very height of its wealth and power during the Victorian era. Its colonies covered almost a third of the worlds land mass, making up the largest empire in history. Queen Victoria married her

Features a particularly strong military section

block of 4

A classic Queen Elizabeth II stamp error of the Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral stamp issue

A rare chance to own a piece of the great Grand National horse

top marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered AF

variety watermark inverted and reversed from the experimental 'wet' printing

"I think the only way to prevent you all forgetting me again…is to send each a copy of some one of my 3 books…I’ll tell you what I was thinking of sending…—For Jessie

The reverse features a crowned

The overprint of "O

and first reported in Stamp Collecting Weekly in April 1966

Accompanied with a 1984 Royal Philatelic Society (RPS) Certificate of Authenticity

complete sheet of 50 (10x5)

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