KNYGA Nicholas Courtney Queen's Stamps, The Official History of the Royal Philatelic Collection

Discover the fascinating world of philately with Queen's Stamps, The Official History of the Royal Philatelic Collection by Nicholas Courtney. Published in 2004, this captivating book spans 320 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of one of the globe's most significant and extensive stamp collections. From its inception under Queen Victoria to the remarkable expansions made during the reign of George V, this account highlights the monarchs and curators who have played pivotal roles in shaping this prestigious collection. Dive into the rich history of royal stamp collecting and learn about the shrewd acquisitions of private collections that have enriched this unique treasury. Perfect for stamp enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this book is a must-have addition to your library.