The Government of Gibraltar and the Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau are issuing a stamp to commemorate the Birth of His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge.
This will be the first ever official stamp issued worldwide approved by Buckingham Palace to feature HRH Prince George of Cambridge on the image. (read more)
published August 18th, 2013
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Since the recent birth of His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge, New Zealand been excitedly working around the clock to offer you a commemorative coin and stamp issue. We are pleased to announce that we’ve now received official approval for these products from Her Majesty The Queen and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and the issue is available to pre order!said a NZ spokesperson . (read more)
published August 18th, 2013
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II acceded to the Throne on 6th February 1952 following the death of her father, King George VI. However the 1 day celebration of the Coronation required a further 16 months of careful preparation.
published June 9th, 2013
We are delighted to commemorate the 60th anniversary of The Queen’s Coronation in June 1953 with a set of stamps depicting events from that very special occasion. Here are some interesting facts about coronations, and the day itself…
published June 8th, 2013
We are delighted to commemorate the 60th anniversary of The Queen’s Coronation in June 1953 with a set of stamps depicting events from that very special occasion. Here are some interesting facts about coronations, and the day itself…
published June 7th, 2013
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II acceded to the Throne on 6th February 1952 following the death of her father, King George VI. However the 1 day celebration of the Coronation required a further 16 months of careful preparation.
published June 7th, 2013
The domestic-rate PERMANENT™ stamp affixed to this OFDC is part of a Canada Post series that salutes several military regiments celebrating a long history of active duty.
published May 23rd, 2013
The Coronation took place at Westminster Abbey, London on 2 June 1953, nearly 18 months after Queen Elizabeth II succeeded her father, King George VI.
published May 11th, 2013
Count Henry of Luxembourg was elected King of the Romans in 1308. Reinstating a tradition which had been interrupted for the previous 100 years, he departed two years later for Italy to be crowned Emperor in Rome.
published March 17th, 2013
Although styled as the remotest island in the world and with a population of only some 262, the people of Tristan da Cunha were determined to celebrate the Accession of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II by lighting a beacon made of invasive non-native plants, thus not only celebrating the Jubilee, but also protecting the wildlife of the island.
published March 7th, 2013
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was the ceremony in which the newly ascended monarch, Elizabeth II, was crowned Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Ceylon, and Pakistan, as well as taking on the role of Head of the Commonwealth.
published February 2nd, 2013