A beautiful set of Royal Mail stamps depicting the oldest inhabited castle in the world, and official country residence of Her Majesty The Queen. Six colourful stamps show various views of this hugely popular tourist attraction, founded by William the Conquerer circa 1080. The Long Walk, the Round Tower and the Norman Gate represent the exterior, while St George's Hall, the Queen's Ballroom and the Waterloo Chamber depict it's fine Gothic interior.
This stunning cover features the full set of stamps and bears a pictorial Windsor Castle handstamp. A detailed image of the historic Castle surmounts an intricate design in 22ct gold block which is flanked by the 2005 Windsor Castle definitive and a 2002 Golden Jubilee commemorative. Issued in a numbered limited edition of 500.