South Africa 1943 Postage Due King George VI Block of 20

South Africa · 1943 · 1d

This postage due stamp features a central numeral '1' with the denomination 'd' for penny, indicating the amount to be collected upon delivery. The design is framed by ornate scrollwork and includes the bilingual inscriptions 'SOUTH AFRICA' and 'SUID-AFRIKA' at the top, with 'POSTAGE DUE' and 'POSSEËL' at the bottom.

Issued during World War II, this stamp is part of a definitive series used to collect insufficient postage from the recipient. The bilingual text reflects the official languages of the Union of South Africa at the time.