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King George VI, 1d Definitive
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

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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