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Great Britain Queen Victoria 2.5d Blue Definitive
common1900-1945

Great Britain Queen Victoria 2.5d Blue Definitive

United Kingdom · 1900 · 2.5d

The stamp features a profile portrait of Queen Victoria facing left, set within an oval frame, with 'POSTAGE' at the top and '2 1/2 d' at the bottom. The stamp is printed in blue.

This stamp is part of the definitive series issued during the latter part of Queen Victoria's reign, representing the postal system of the British Empire at the turn of the 20th century. It was commonly used for standard letter rates.

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