2¢ King George V 1932


2¢ King George V 1932
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 2 Cents
Catalog code (Michel) CA 163A
Catalog code (Scott) CA 196
Catalog code Yvert et Tellier CA 162 Stanley Gibbons CA 320
Series Monarchy, King George V
Stamp colour black brown
Stamp use Definitive stamp
Print run 535,585,576
Issue date 01/12/1932
Print technique recess
Printed by British American Bank Note Company
Perforation 11, 8.5 vertical
Height 25.00 mm
Width 21.00 mm
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