2022 Pitcairn Islands Stamps Year Set

£10.00

The 2022 Pitcairn Islands Stamps Year Set features both Pitcairn Islands Stamp issues from 2022.

It comprises the Platinum Jubilee issue alongside the Duke of Cambridge 40th Birthday issue – 8 stamps in total.

Description

Platinum Jubilee Issue

 

$1 Features The Queen as a young woman at the start of her reign, wearing the Queen Mary Fringe tiara.

$1.80 Features The Queen in 1977, the year of her Silver Jubilee looking forwards, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara crown.

$2.80 Features The Queen in 2002, the year of her Golden Jubilee, slightly looking over her shoulder to the left, she is regaled in jewels and wearing the Grand Duchess Vladimir tiara.

$3.80 Features The Queen in 2012, her Diamond Jubilee year, looking to the right, smiling, wearing the Burmese Ruby tiara and jewels.

Stamp specifications

First day of issue 21.4.2022

Stamp format Portrait

Stamp size 30mm x 40mm

Artist Diane Fawcett

Design Pixel8

Printer Southern Colour Print

Print process Lithography

Perforations 13.33 x 13

Phosphor Bars as appropriate

Gum PVA

 

The Duke of Cambridge 40th Birthday Issue

 

$1 Features a colour photograph of HRH Duke of Cambridge as a child aged 3 arriving for his first day of nursery taken in 1985.

$1.80 HRH Duke of Cambridge at Highgrove House where he announced plans for his gap year taken in 2000.

$2.80 HRH Duke of Cambridge on his first day of work at the East Anglian Air Ambulance in 2018.

$3.80 Features an image of HRH Duke of Cambridge on the day of his wedding to The Duchess of Cambridge waving to the crowds from the balcony at Buckingham Palace.

 

 

Stamp specifications

 

Stamp format Portrait

Stamp size 37mm x 37mm

Design Pixel8

Printer Southern Colour Print Security Printing

Print process Lithography

Gum PVA

Additional information

Weight 6 g