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common1945-1980
King George VI, 1d Definitive
Jamaica · 1951 · 1d
A purple definitive stamp featuring a profile portrait of King George VI facing left, with 'JAMAICA' at the top and 'POSTAGE REVENUE' and '1d' at the bottom.
Issued during the reign of King George VI, this stamp reflects Jamaica's status as a British colony and its participation in the British Commonwealth, a common design for colonial definitives of the era.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: British Government · License: Public domain
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