Stamp, British Empire & Commonwealth Games 1958

Object Type
Philatelics and currency/Philatelic material/Stamp
Date Used
1958
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Stamp issued in Great Britain to commemorate the 1958 Cardiff British Empire & Commonwealth Games. The purple, three penny stamp features the Welsh dragon and the image of Queen Elizabeth II. Text on a scroll reads 'BRITISH EMPIRE & COMMONWEALTH GAMES'
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
H: 25 W: 40mm (H: 1 W: 1 9/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Associated Event
VIth British Empire & Commonwealth Games 1958; 1958; Cardiff, Wales
Date Used
1958
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2244.29
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Les Harley.

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