South Africa Postage Due Stamp, 1d Green & Black

South Africa · 1923 · 1d

This is a bicolored postage due stamp from the Union of South Africa. The design features a prominent numeral '1' for the denomination within an ornate frame, with the value '1d' repeated in the corners. The stamp is printed in green and black, with text in both English ('POSTAGE DUE') and Afrikaans ('POSSEËL VERSKULDIG').

Issued in 1923, this was the first postage due stamp from the Union of South Africa, established in 1910. The bilingual text reflects the country's official languages at the time.