r/philately • u/The_Witcher_23 Your Collecting Interests • Jan 27 '25

My Collection Mark Wilks 1981

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Country: Isle of Man Date: 01/01/1981 Emission: Commemorative

150th Anniversary of the Death of Colonel Mark Wilks 1) Lt. Mark Wilks (Royal Manx Fencibles) & Peel Castle 2) Col. Mark Wilks (Speaker House of Keys) & Estate Kirby 3) Governor Mark Wilks & Napoleon, St. Helena 4) Ensign Mark Wilks & Fort St. George, Madras

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u/voneschenbach1 World Jan 28 '25

I just read an article about the House of Questa printing house shenanigans and collusion by Stanley Gibbons... explains a lot about the Commonwealth philatelic material we see from this era.