common1900-1945

King George VI 2d Definitive Stamp

Name: King George VI 2d Definitive Stamp
Brand: Australia

Australia · 1937 · 2d

A brown stamp featuring a left-facing profile portrait of King George VI, with 'AUSTRALIA' at the top and '2d' at the bottom.

This stamp was part of the first definitive series issued for King George VI following his accession to the throne in December 1936, replacing the previous King George V issues.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

royalty heads-of-state definitive

Catalog Numbers

sg165

scott164

michel154

Image: Australia Post · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.