Hong Kong King George VI Clock Tower 10 Cents
Hong Kong · 1939 · 10 cents
The stamp features a prominent clock tower in the center, flanked by the denomination '10 CENTS' at the bottom and 'HONG KONG' at the top. The words 'POSTAGE REVENUE' are also present.
This stamp is part of the King George VI definitive series issued for Hong Kong, reflecting its status as a British Crown Colony during the late 1930s, just prior to World War II. The clock tower depicted is the Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower, a significant local landmark.
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