Albert, Prince, consort of Queen Victoria (1819 - 1861) (Stamp 4)
Crest: 1. Out of a ducal coronet two buffalo's horns attached to the outer edge of each five branches fesswise each with three linden leaves (Thuringia) 2. Out of a coronet a pyramidal cap charged with the arms of Saxony ensigned by a plume of peacock's feathers out of a ducal coronet (Saxony). 3. A bearded man in profile erased below the shoulders clothed paly the pointed cap paly terminating in a plume of three peacock's feathers (Meissen)
Helmet: Peer
Order: Garter
Dimensions (height x width): 27mm x 18mm
Coronet: Royal Prince
Heraldic Charges: capfeathers, ostrich (3)horns (buffalo's)man, demi-Saxony
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