Gilbert and Ellice Islands
King George VI
Scott 45 · General Issues
About this stamp
The “King George VI” stamp was issued by Gilbert and Ellice Islands, an issuing entity associated with present-day Kiribati / Tuvalu on 14 January 1939. This 3p ultramarine and black stamp belongs to the “1939 King George VI Pictorials” series and is listed under General Issues as Scott 45. It has a perforation measurement of 131⁄2.
It was printed using Engraving. Its physical characteristics include 4 watermark.
Catalogue recordStamp details
- Country/Territory
- Gilbert and Ellice Islands
- Standard country
- Kiribati / Tuvalu
- Entity type
- Territory or Dependency
- Country issuing years
- 1911-75
- Category
- General Issues
- Scott number
- 45
- Description
- King George VI
- Series
- 1939 King George VI Pictorials
- Issue date
- 1939-01-14 00:00:00
- Year issued
- 1939
- Denomination
- 3p
- Colour
- Ultramarine And Black
- Perforation
- 131⁄2
- Watermark
- 4
- Printing method
- Engraving
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