New Zealand King George V 1d 'Dominion' Definitive

Name: New Zealand King George V 1d 'Dominion' Definitive
Brand: New Zealand

New Zealand · 1909 · 1d

This definitive stamp features a left-facing portrait of King George V, who reigned over the British Empire. The design is framed by ornate scrollwork and includes the inscription 'NEW ZEALAND POSTAGE & REVENUE' at the top and 'ONE PENNY' at the bottom, with 'DOMINION' prominently displayed above the portrait.

Issued following New Zealand's transition from a colony to a self-governing Dominion in 1907, this stamp was part of a long-running series that reflected the country's new status within the British Empire.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

royalty portraits heads-of-state king-george-v

Catalog Numbers

sg384

scott136

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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