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King George V 1d Red Definitive
United Kingdom · 1923 · 1d
The stamp features a profile portrait of King George V facing left, set within an ornate rectangular frame. 'POSTAGE REVENUE' is inscribed at the top, and the denomination '1d' is at the bottom.
This stamp is part of the extensive King George V definitive series, which served as the backbone of British postal services for over two decades. It reflects the continuity of the monarchy's image on everyday postage during the interwar period.
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Image: Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933 · License: Public domain
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