New Zealand 2d Queen Victoria Sideface
New Zealand · 1890 · 2d
This definitive stamp features a left-facing portrait of Queen Victoria, commonly known as the 'Sideface' issue. The design is framed by an ornate oval with the denomination 'TWO PENCE' at the bottom and 'NEW ZEALAND POSTAGE' inscribed above. The stamp is printed in a violet color.
Issued during the later years of Queen Victoria's reign, this stamp was part of a long-running series used for everyday postage throughout New Zealand and the British Empire.
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