Jamaica King George VI 5 Shilling Pictorial Definitive

Jamaica · 1938 · 5/- (5 Shillings)

This definitive stamp features a central portrait of King George VI, the reigning monarch of the British Empire at the time. The design is framed by ornate scrollwork and includes the Jamaican coat of arms, featuring two Arawak figures, a crocodile, and pineapples, symbolizing the island's heritage and resources.

Issued as part of the 1938-1952 pictorial definitive series for Jamaica, this set was widely used throughout the colony during the latter part of British rule and World War II.