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SCG4985 - Ascension & Bahamas 1946 Victory Issue – King George VI with Houses of Parliament
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These stamps were issued on 8th June 1946 by Ascension and the Bahamas to commemorate the end of World War II and the first post-war "Victory" celebrations. The design features a finely engraved portrait of King George VI in an oval frame, surmounted by the Tudor Crown, alongside a panoramic view of the Houses of Parliament in London seen from across the River Thames. This imagery symbolized both the resilience of Britain and the restor8ation of peace.
The set includes:
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Ascension 2d red & 4d blue
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Bahamas 1½d brown & 3d blue
Widely collected, these issues form part of the common design type used across many British colonies in 1946, making them a significant addition for collectors of King George VI, post-war commemoratives, or British Empire issues. Clean engravings, vivid colors, and the precise date inscription enhance their historic and philatelic value.
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