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1935 Great Britain 2d King George V Sheffield Commercial Overprint

Name: 1935 Great Britain 2d King George V Sheffield Commercial Overprint
Brand: United Kingdom
Availability: InStock

United Kingdom · 1935 · 2d

A 2 pence definitive stamp featuring a profile portrait of King George V, overprinted with 'SHEFFIELD' and '1935' in black ink.

This stamp is a commercial overprint, likely applied by a business in Sheffield for internal accounting or revenue purposes, rather than for postal use. It reflects a specific commercial practice of the era.

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royalty heads-of-state definitive overprint commercial

Image: British Government · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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