B298-King George VI 5s Red & 10s Blue High Value Postage Stamps (1939–48) Unmo

🏷 Title:
King George VI 5s Red & 10s Blue High Value Postage Stamps (1939–48) – Unmounted Mint
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📦 Category:
Stamps > Great Britain > George VI (1936–1952)
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⚙️ Condition:
Very Good (Lightly Hinged / Unmounted Mint)
No visible tears or creases
Original gum on reverse
Light toning consistent with age
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📋 Item Specifics:
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Era: King George VI (1936–1952)
Denominations: 5 Shillings (Red), 10 Shillings (Blue)
Issue Year: Circa 1939–1948
Designer: Edmund Dulac (based on St. George & Dragon and Dover Castle designs)
Colour: Red & Blue
Type: Definitive High-Value Postage Stamp
Format: Single stamps
Quality: Mint / Lightly Hinged
Theme: British Royalty, Historical
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💰 Valuation & Recommended Pricing:
StampApprox. ValuationNotes
10s Blue (St. George & Dragon)£70–£90Highly collectible; value depends on gum and centring
5s Red (Dover Castle)£40–£55Good market demand; well-centred examples preferred
Combined Set Value (Both)£110–£145Strong collector interest, especially in mint condition
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💡 Recommended eBay Listing Price (Buy It Now):
£129.99 (for both stamps together)
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🏷 Auction Option (if preferred):
Starting Bid: £59.99
Duration: 7 days
Reserve Price: £80
Buy It Now (optional): £129.99
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🧾 Description (for your eBay listing):
> A beautiful pair of King George VI high-value postage stamps featuring:
5s Red (Dover Castle) and 10s Blue (St. George & the Dragon) designs.
Issued between 1939–1948, these are among the most sought-after stamps of the George VI definitive series.
Both stamps show excellent colour, clear perforations, and clean gum on reverse.
Perfect for collectors of British Commonwealth and pre-decimal classics.
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