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Castle series stamps
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The Castle series or Castle High Value series are two definitive stamp series issued in the United Kingdom during Queen Elizabeth II's reign. The common aspects of the two series are the four chosen c
First Castle series stamps in 2/6, 5/-, 10/- and £1 denominations issued in 1955
First Castle series stamps in 2/6, 5/-, 10/- and £1 denominations issued in 1955
Photograph of Edinburgh Castle from similar viewpoint as the stamps
Photograph of Edinburgh Castle from similar viewpoint as the stamps
2/6 brown overprinted for the centenary of the Tangier postal agency, in Morocco.
2/6 brown overprinted for the centenary of the Tangier postal agency, in Morocco.
Gulf rupee
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The Gulf rupee was the official currency used in the British protectorates of the Arabian Peninsula that are around the Persian Gulf between 1959 and 1966. These areas today form the countries of Kuwa
Castle series stamps
…were so issued. The overprint indicated the territory of use. Around the Persian Gulf, stamps needed a new denomination in Indian rupees, later in Gulf rupees, being overprinted to be used in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and the Trucial States. In Tangier, Morocco, the three Castle stamps were available at the…
One Gulf rupee, similar to the regular One Indian rupee note issued in India, but printed in red and containing a "Z" letter prefix in the serial numb
One Gulf rupee, similar to the regular One Indian rupee note issued in India, but printed in red and containing a "Z" letter prefix in the serial number.