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Jamaica King George VI Definitive Stamps
Jamaica · 1945 · 1½d
This definitive stamp set features a portrait of King George VI, the reigning monarch of the British Empire at the time. The design is a classic profile portrait common to many colonial issues of the era, framed with ornate scrollwork and the country's name.
Issued in the final year of World War II, these stamps represent the continuity of British colonial administration in Jamaica during a period of global upheaval.
Printing Method
Recess
Catalog Numbers
sg136-137
scott140-141
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$5Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$3Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$2Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$1Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.5Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
