Postage stamp collection of the British Royal Family
The catalogue of the collection, published 1952, here shown in the deluxe leather bound edition out of the slip-case.
The Royal Philatelic Collection is the postage stamp collection of the British royal family. It is the most comprehensive collection of items related to the philately of the United Kingdom and the British Commonwealth, with many unique pieces. Of major items, only the British Guiana 1c magenta is missing from the collection of British Imperial stamps.[1]
In 2020, the value of the collection was estimated by The Daily Telegraph to be £100 million.[2]
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^Paul Waldie (5 February 2022). "70-year Reign". The Globe and Mail. p. A10-A11.
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