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SCG6203 - Great Britain 1911 King George V “Downey Head” – 1 Penny Red
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This classic British definitive stamp features the left-facing profile of King George V, known as the “Downey Head” portrait, derived from a photograph by W. & D. Downey. Issued in 1911, it was among the first stamps of his reign, printed in deep red and inscribed “POSTAGE REVENUE” above the crowned portrait. The design is surrounded by laurel and oak leaves, symbolizing victory and strength. The “One Penny” denomination made it a standard letter rate issue, widely used throughout the British Empire and cherished by collectors for its historical and design significance.
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