As a young man King George V served in the Royal Navy, reaching the rank of Captain before concentrating on his royal duties. He never retired from the Service and reached the rank of Admiral of the Fleet.
Details
- Date of Issue: 1 April 1924
- Orders:
- XL178300 (½d,1d,1½d,2d,3d,4d,6d, 8d,10d,1s,1/6d,2s,5s)
- XL234805 (½d,1d,1½d,2d,3d,4d,6d,8d,10d,1s,2s)
- XL141458 (4d,1s,2s)
- XL208720 (½d,1d,1½d,2d,3d,1s,1/6d,2s)
- XL209577 (½d,1d)
- XL173250 (½d,1d,2d,3d,6d,1s,1/6d,2s)
- XL139112 (½d,1d,2d,3d,4d,6d,8d,1s,10d)
- XL136433 (3d,5s)
- XL223228 (½d,1d,2d,6d,1s)
- XL230512 (1d,2d,3d,6d,1s)
- Date Withdrawn:
- Date Invalidated:
- Designer:
- Printer: Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London Wall, London, E.C.
- Process: Recess
- Paper:
- Watermark: None
- Perf: 14 (line)
- Plates: (see individual values)
- Sheet:
- Quantity: (see individual values)
Subjects
- ½d – George V
- 1d – George V
- 1½d – George V
- 2d – George V
- 3d – George V
- 4d – George V
- 6d – George V
- 8d – George V
- 10d – George V
- 1s – George V
- 1/6d – George V
- 2s – George V
- 2/6d
- 5s – George V
