King George V 1d Red Definitive
United Kingdom · 1927 · 1d
The stamp features a profile portrait of King George V facing left, set within an ornate rectangular frame. 'POSTAGE' is at the top, and 'ONE PENNY' (or '1d') is at the bottom.
This stamp belongs to the King George V definitive series, which served as the standard postage for the United Kingdom for over two decades. The 1d denomination was crucial for domestic letter rates during this period.
Printing Method
Engraved
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Image: Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933 · License: Public domain
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