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Your stamps and scans are awesome Stallzer
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I have been collecting KGVI country by country and have been stuck on Malaya for quite some time now. So many holes to fill here. I may skip over it like I did for India.

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Ascension 1938 - 1945, Recess printing by De La Rue.

Designs;

Georgetown Clarence Bay - ½d, 1/-
Three Sisters - 1d, 6d, 10/-
The Pier, Georgetown - 1½d, 2/6
Green Mountain - 1d, 2d, 4d
Long Beach opposite Georgetown - 3d, 5/-












































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1937 South Africa coronation issue.


















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1938 Papua Air Mail Jubilee of British possession.

Recess printing by John Ash





















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Barbados 1938. Recess printing by De La Rue, design Badge of the Colony.













































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1952 Tristan Da Chuna. Originally occupied by Great Britain in 1816 to prevent its possible use as a base to rescue Napolean from St Helena, the island was declared a dependency of St Helena on January 3rd, 1938. There was no post office until 1952.



































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St Kitts - Nevis 1938. Typography printing by De La Rue.

Designs:
Kings Head - ½d, 1d, 1½d, 2½d
KGVI and medicinal spring - 2d, 3d, 1/-, 2/6
KGVI and Christopher Columbus - 6d, 5/-
KGVI and Anguilla island - 10/-, 1£



































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1949 British Honduras 150th anniversary of the Battle of St. George's Cay. Recess printing by Waterlow & Sons


















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Canada 1937 MUFTI issue.

Portrait engraved by William F Ford


















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India 1937 KGVI definitive issue. Very happy to finally complete this stunning set.

Typography printing by Security printing press,Nasik.


King George VI














Dak runner





Dak Bullock cart




Dak Tonga





Dak Camel





Mail Train





Strathnaver (liner)





Post Truck





Armstrong Whitworth AW27 Ensign 1 mail plane





Portrait of the Emperor

















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New Zealand 1940 Centenary of Proclamation of British sovereignty



Arrival of the Maoris 1350





Cook's rediscovery of New Zealand





British Monarchs





Tasman with his ship and chart





Signing treaty of Waitangi 1840





Landing of immigrants 1840





Progress of transportation





HMS Britomart at Akaroa





Dunedin and frozen Mutton route to London





Maori council








Gold mining in 1861 and 1940





Giant Kauri tree


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Burma 1946. Issued when the civil authorities took over from the Military administration. Same as 1938 set but colors changed.

Printed offset - lithograph at the security printing press, Nasik India on "Elephants Head" watermarked paper.


King's Head




















Royal Barge





Burma Teak





Burma Rice








The Irrawaddy





King's Head large format











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Canada 1942 - 1943 War issue. Designer: Herman Herbert Schwartz. KGVI image based on a photograph by Hugh Cecil Saunders. Printed by Canadian bank note company.













Grain elevators










Farm scene




Parliament Buildings





Ram Tank, Canadian army








Corvette




Munitions factory




Tribal class Destroyer, Royal Canadian Navy





British Commonwealth Air training plan





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Following the war issue of course is the KGVI peace issue of 1946

Eastern farm scene




Great Bear lake, Northwest territory




Hydroelectric station, Quebec




Combine harvesting




Logging, British Columbia





Train ferry, Prince Edward Island. Q.S.M.V. Abegweit





Canada Goose near Sudbury Ontario


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