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1891 British Government Parcels Stamp
uncommonpre-1900

1891 British Government Parcels Stamp

United Kingdom · 1891 · 4 1/2d

A marginal block of four 4 1/2d green and carmine British Government Parcels stamps, likely featuring Queen Victoria's profile, issued for official use.

These stamps were issued for official use by government departments for parcels, indicating a specific postal service for state-related mail during the late Victorian era.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

sgO71

Image: British Government · License: Public domain

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