House of Stuart - Restoration of King Charles II miniature sheet stamps

Stuarts - Restoration of King Charles II, stamps from miniature sheet

House of Stuart - Restoration of King Charles II miniature sheet stamps

This elegant First Day Cover, issued in 2010, commemorates the 350th anniversary of the Restoration of King Charles II, marking a pivotal moment in British history. It features the complete set of four stamps from the 'Age of Stuarts' miniature sheet, each highlighting an iconic aspect of the era:
1st Class - William Harvey: Celebrating the pioneer of blood circulation.
60p - The Battle of Naseby: A critical event in the English Civil War.
88p - John Milton: Honouring the poet and author of Paradise Lost.
97p - Sir John Vanbrugh: Recognising the architect of Blenheim Palace.

The stamps are beautifully complemented by the London WC1 postmark, specially designed for the anniversary and dated 15th June 2010, the day of issue.

The cover's artwork vividly captures the triumphant return of King Charles II to England in 1660, signifying the restoration of the monarchy and a turning point in the nation's cultural and political history. This piece is a perfect addition for collectors of historical memorabilia, philatelic enthusiasts, or admirers of the Stuart period.

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