Five Pence Postage Due

Stamp Description
Black on White Field Foliage surmounted by 5p Black on White Rectangular Frame Chief Scroll with Motto POSTAGE DUE Black on White Canton A Canton Sinister M White on Black Base FIVE PENCE in Frame Black on White Ankh Symbol White Dexter Owl Dexter White Sinister.

Notes:   Issued in the Year of the Pensive Hare   [ Album Page ]

Influences:
The stamp design imitates the Great Britain Postage Due stamps.
Great Britain Postage Due stamps. : Issued first in 1914 for various amounts. A new design was introduced for decimalisation. The half-crown had the banner TO PAY in place of POSTAGE DUE.

Galleries:       Issue Year: Pensive Hare           Type: Postage Due