commonpre-1900

Hong Kong Queen Victoria 2 Cents Definitive

Name: Hong Kong Queen Victoria 2 Cents Definitive
Brand: Hong Kong

Hong Kong · 1893 · 2 Cents

The stamp features a left-facing profile portrait of Queen Victoria within an ornate oval frame. 'HONG KONG' is inscribed at the top and the denomination '2 CENTS' at the bottom.

Issued in 1893, this stamp is part of Hong Kong's definitive series featuring Queen Victoria, the reigning monarch of the British Empire. It signifies Hong Kong's status as a British Crown Colony during that period.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

royalty heads-of-state definitive

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