common1900-1945

King George V, Kenya and Uganda

Name: King George V, Kenya and Uganda
Brand: Kenya

Kenya · 1922 · 1 shilling

This definitive stamp features a left-facing portrait of King George V, the reigning British monarch at the time. The design is framed by an ornate border with the denomination '1 SHILLING' at the bottom and the colony's name 'KENYA AND UGANDA' at the top.

Issued as part of the first definitive series for the newly formed Kenya Colony, this stamp reflects the British Empire's influence in East Africa following World War I.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

royalty portraits heads-of-state colonial-era

Catalog Numbers

sg82

scott20

michel20

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.

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Condition

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