2006 GB - MS2658 - Three Kings Miniature Sheet MNH

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This issue commemorates the 70th Anniversary of the Year of the Three Kings. In 1936 Britain's Monarchy was in crisis. When George V died, Edward VIII abdicated and George VI then ascended to the throne.

Contains a single £3.00 Machin stamp and reproductions of 1d stamps from 1936 for each of the three Kings who reigned in that year - George V, Edward VIII and George VI.

The minisheet was designed by Together Design Ltd, printed in Gravure by De La Rue, has PVA Gum and the £3 stamp is perf 15 x 14. The stamp size is 20mm x 24mm, and the mini sheet is 127mm x 73mm.

Note: There was no Presentation Pack issued for this mini sheet.