Monday, August 29, 2011

The Last Monarchs of their Countries-Five Portrait Postage Stamps

Illustrated below are 5 stamps each with a portrait of the last monarch of the country. The first example is Queen Liliuokalani last queen of Hawii, below is Czar Nicholas the 2nd last Czar of Russia, below that is Victor Emanuel 3rd, last king of Italy. Hawii became a Republic in 1893, Russia in 1917 and Italy in 1946.










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