Hong Kong King George V Silver Jubilee First Day Cover
Hong Kong · 1935 · Various
This First Day Cover commemorates the Silver Jubilee of King George V, issued across the British Empire. The stamps feature a distinctive dual-portrait design with the King and Queen Mary, alongside an image of Windsor Castle. The set typically includes four denominations, each in a different color.
Issued on May 6, 1935, this omnibus series celebrated 25 years of King George V's reign and was one of the first major commemorative issues released simultaneously throughout the British colonies and dominions.
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Photogravure
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