
Malaya (Kelantan) 1957 5c Definitive Stamp: Queen Elizabeth II and Tiger (New Colour)
Malaya · 1957 · 5 cents
This 1957 definitive stamp from the Malayan state of Kelantan features a profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the right, alongside a majestic tiger's head on the left. The design also includes the state name 'KELANTAN' and 'MALAYA'.
Issued in the year of the Federation of Malaya's independence from British rule, this stamp is part of a series celebrating both the reigning monarch and the natural heritage of the individual Malayan states. It represents a transitional period for the region.
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