country: Canada postes postage
topic: Portrait of His Majesty King George VI in military uniform
theme: Kings
type of stamp: postal stamp
color: red
year: 1943
publication date: 9 April 1943
postal value: 4 Cents
designer: Photograph by Richard Neville Speaight, Designed by Herman Herbert Schwartz
engraver: Elie Timothée Loizeaux
Information:
King George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death. He was the last Emperor of India (until 22 June 1948), the last King of Ireland (until 18 April 1949), and the first Head of the Commonwealth. (Source: Wikipedia,
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