GREAT BRITAIN Overview

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Currency: 12 Pence = 1 Shilling ; 20 Shillings = 1 Pound

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The stamps of Great Britain never have any country name; they can be recognized by the king or queen in the period concerned.

Early Queen Victoria issues

Queen Victoria, penny black and similar types:

Queen Victoria, small sized stamps:

1) Great Britain, Queen Victoria 1855-1876, part 1
2) Great Britain, Queen Victoria 1855-1886, part 2

Queen Victoria, Large sizes:

Queen Victoria, Large sizes, forgeries

Later Queen Victoria issues, King Edward VII and King George V

1887 and later issues; Queen Victoria (1887) Jubilee issue, King Edward VII

King George V (1911-1935)

Official Stamps

Official stamps, various stamps of Great Britain overprinted, examples:

Later issues

Great Britain, 1937 onwards

Later issues, though the later issues are outside the scope of this catalogue I'll give the stamps of this period here for clarity (also because they don't bear any country name).

Examples:

Miscellaneous

Great Britain Local issues part 1 (delivery companies)
Great Britain Local issues part 2 (circular delivery companies)

(Examples)

Great Britain Cancellations

Fiscal stamps

Miscellaneous (postage due stamps, telegraph stamps, telephone stamps, college labels, newspaper tax, Ruhleben prisoner camp stamps and unissued airmail stamp)

(Example of a postage due stamp)