ANTIGUA - 1876: 1 pence lake postage stamp depicting portrait of queen Victoria. Antigua, now Antigua and Barbuda, island in the West Indies, southeast of Puerto Rico
Antigua was one of the presidencies of the former Leeward Islands colony until becoming a Crown Colony in 1956. It became an Associated State of the United Kingdom in 1967 and an independent nation on November 1, 1981, taking the name of Antigua and Barbuda. 12 Pence = 1 Shilling. 20 Shillings = 1 Pound. This postage stamp, as a physical objects, is part of a private collection owned by the author of the image
Size: 2800px × 3300px
Location: Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
Photo credit: © World of Stamp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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