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Australia 5d King George V Definitive
common1900-1945

Australia 5d King George V Definitive

Australia · 1910 · 5d

The stamp features a left-facing profile portrait of King George V within an oval frame. The country name 'AUSTRALIA' is at the top, and 'POSTAGE' and the denomination 'FIVE PENCE' are at the bottom.

This stamp is part of Australia's first definitive series featuring King George V, issued shortly after his ascension to the throne. It represents Australia's identity as a dominion within the British Empire.

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Image: Government of Australia · License: Public domain

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