Northern Rhodesia King George VI Definitive

Northern Rhodesia · 1938 · 1d

This definitive stamp features a dual portrait design. On the left is a portrait of King George VI, and on the right is a depiction of a Roan Antelope, a species native to the region. The stamp is part of a larger pictorial series showcasing the flora, fauna, and industry of Northern Rhodesia.

Issued during the colonial period under British rule, this series was the first definitive set for Northern Rhodesia bearing the portrait of King George VI, who ascended to the throne in late 1936.