Description: This individual postage stamp features a highly refined photographic portrait engraving of a young Queen Elizabeth II wearing a sparkling diamond diadem, captured by acclaimed society photographer Dorothy Wilding. Struck in a muted olive-sepia tone ink on crisp white paper stock, the central portrait is framed along the top and right margins by an ornate, interlocking Celtic knot or chain link design motif. Tucked into the upper left quadrant is a crisp shield emblem displaying the Triskelion, the traditional three-legged coat of arms representing the Isle of Man. The lower baseline balances the cleanly typeset word "POSTAGE" with a bold numeric denomination font displaying "4d" on the right. The physical specimen is in an unissued, mint condition state, completely free of cancellations and defined by pristine, sharp paper perforations lining all four sides
Circa: 1968-1972
Condition: MNH
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