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King George V Definitive
common1900-1945

King George V Definitive

Australia · 1931 · 1½d

The stamp features a side portrait of King George V in a cameo-style oval, surrounded by decorative elements. It is a scarlet-colored definitive issue from 1931.

This stamp is part of a long-running definitive series featuring King George V, common across the British Empire during his reign. It reflects Australia's status as a dominion within the British Commonwealth in the early 20th century.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

scott116
michel100X

Image: "Postmaster-General's Department" (PMG) (1901-1975) of the Australian Federal Government under supervision of the British Royal Mail · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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