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Elizabeth II pictorials issue of Gilbert & Ellice Islands

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  • Colnect-3686-124-Pandanus-Tree.jpg
  • Colnect-3686-129-Canoe-and-Boat-House.jpg
  • Colnect-3686-132-Islanders-House.jpg
  • Colnect-3686-133-Seascape.jpg
  • Colnect-3686-134-Ellice-Islands-Canoe.jpg
  • Colnect-3684-485-Coconut-Trees.jpg
  • Colnect-2244-552-Phosphate-JettyOcean-Isl.jpg
  • Colnect-3915-163-Cutter-Nimanoa.jpg
  • Colnect-3915-166-Gilbert-Islands-Canoe.jpg
  • Colnect-2244-553-Coat-of-Arms.jpg
  • Colnect-1276-709-Canoe-Crossing-Reef.jpg
Short desc: Elizabeth II pictorials

Issuer: Gilbert & Ellice Islands
Date: 8/1/1956


Consists of 12 stamps: (See stamps as list)

1/2d bl&blk d=frigate bird & Queen Elizabeth II
1p vio&ol d=pandanus pine & Queen Elizabeth II
2p vio&grn d=canoe in front of boat house & Queen Elizabeth II
2 1/2d grn&blk d=island house & Queen Elizabeth II
3d red&blk d=shoreline with house & palms & Queen Elizabeth II
5d redorg&bl d=Ellice Islands canoe & Queen Elizabeth II
6p blk&brnred d=coconut palms & Queen Elizabeth II
1sh olgrn&blk d=phosphate jetty loading freighter & Queen Elizabeth II
2sh sep&bl d=cutter Nimanos & Queen Elizabeth II
2sh6p bl&red d=Gilbert Islands canoe & Queen Elizabeth II
5sh grn&bl d=arms of Gilbert & Ellice Islands & Queen Elizabeth II
10sh bl&blk d=canoe crossing reef & Queen Elizabeth II

All are wmk=mult crown & script CA

Issues with this name: Barbados (1953), British Honduras (1953), Dominica (1954), Falkland Islands (1955), Fiji (1954), Gambia (1953), Gibraltar (1953), Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Gold Coast (1952), Malacca (1957), Penang (1957), Malta, Mauritius (1953), Nigeria (1953), North Borneo (1954), Nyasaland Protectorate (1953), Pitcairn Islands (1957), St. Helena (1953), Seychelles (1954), Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somaliland Protectorate (1954), Southern Rhodesia (1953), Swaziland, Trinidad & Tobago (1953), Tristan da Cunha (1954)


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