Added by | Alain Martineau |
General Description : | Based on a sculpture by Edgar Bertram Mackennal In response to a general demand for a new and more suitable postage stamp design portraying King George V, the Post Office Department decided to adopt a medallion motif formerly used for the 3-cent stamp of the Ottawa Conference issue of 12th July, 1932. Medallion profile portrait of His Majesty King George V, from a photograph of a bas-relief by Sir Bertram Mackennal, R.A. |
Face value | 3 Cents |
Catalog code (Michel) | CA 197c |
Catalog code (Scott) | CA 163a |
Catalog code | Stanley Gibbons CA 321b |
Series | Monarchy, King George V |
Stamp colour | deep red |
Stamp use | Definitive stamp |
Print run | 1,212,791,168 |
Issue date | 01/12/1932 |
Print technique | recess |
Printed by | British American Bank Note Company |
Perforation | line 11 |
Height | 25.00 mm |
Width | 21.00 mm |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |