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Australia King George V 1½d Red on Registered Postal Stationery
Australia · 1928 · 1½d
The stamp features a profile portrait of King George V facing left, set within an oval frame. The country name 'AUSTRALIA' is inscribed above, and the denomination '1½d' is below.
This stamp is part of Australia's definitive series featuring King George V, a common practice across the British Commonwealth during his reign. Its use on a registered cover to Berlin in 1928 illustrates the international postal connections of the period.
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Image: British Post Office for Australia Post · License: Public domain
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