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Revision as of 17:42, 2 October 2026

Stamp details
Stamp image No image uploaded
Identifier IM-SG-41
Country Isle of Man
Country code IM
Catalogue Stanley Gibbons
Catalogue number 41
Variant
Issue title Royal Wedding
Date of issue 14 November 1973
Withdrawal or invalidation date 13 November 1974 (withdrawn from sale)
Quantity sold 400,813
Face value 25p
Subject or design Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips
Stamp type Commemorative stamp
Stamp subtype Wedding
Format Stamp
Designer or artist A. Larkins
Printer De La Rue
Printing process Lithography
Colour Multicoloured
Dimensions
Perforation 13½
Watermark
Paper or gum
Other catalogue references
Associated FDC or issue pages Isle of Man – Royal Wedding – 1973
Notes The catalogue records sheets of 50 stamps. Plate numbers: 1A and 1B (each × 4). Imprint in the right-hand corner of the bottom margin.

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IM-SG-41 is the 25p stamp from the Isle of Man's Royal Wedding issue, released on 14 November 1973. The design depicts Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips.[1]

Subject

The stamp commemorates the wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips, which took place at Westminster Abbey on 14 November 1973, the same date as the stamp issue.[2]

Production details

The stamp was designed by A. Larkins and printed by De La Rue using lithography. It is multicoloured, with perforation 13½.[1]

The catalogue records sheets of 50 stamps. Plate numbers are 1A and 1B (each × 4). The imprint is in the right-hand corner of the bottom margin.[1]

Sales and withdrawal

The catalogue records 400,813 sold for this 25p stamp. It was withdrawn from sale on 13 November 1974.[1]

First day cover

A first day cover was issued.[1] See Isle of Man – Royal Wedding – 1973 for the associated cover record.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Stanley Gibbons.Channel Islands and Isle of Man 2022 Edition Stamp Catalogue(31st combined edition).Stanley Gibbons.2022.Section: Isle of Man.p. 199.Catalogue system: Stanley Gibbons.Catalogue number(s): 41.ISBN: 978-1-911304-89-0.
  2. ↑ “Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth II”. Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 2 October 2026.