Australia 1935 King George V Silver Jubilee 2d Red

Australia · 1935 · 2d

This stamp commemorates the Silver Jubilee of King George V, marking 25 years of his reign. The design features a portrait of the King in his Admiral of the Fleet uniform, set against a backdrop of Windsor Castle. The stamp is printed in a vibrant carmine-red color.

Issued across the British Empire in 1935, the Silver Jubilee series was a major philatelic event, celebrating the stability of the monarchy during a period of global economic and political turmoil.