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1929 Postal Union Congress £1 Stamp

Name: 1929 Postal Union Congress £1 Stamp
Brand: United Kingdom
Availability: InStock

United Kingdom · 1929 · £1

The stamp features a profile portrait of King George V facing left, encircled by the inscription 'POSTAL UNION CONGRESS 1929'. The denomination '£1' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

This stamp was issued to commemorate the 1929 Universal Postal Union Congress held in London, an important international event for postal services worldwide. It highlights the United Kingdom's role in global postal cooperation.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

commemorative congress postal-union royalty heads-of-state

Image: British government created artwork. · 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.