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Stamp of British East Africa - KUT ("KUT" = the British colony "Kenya", the British protectorate "Uganda", and the British mandate area "Tanganyika"); 1938; definitive stamp of the issue "Pictorals - King George VI of the United Kingdom"; stamp drawing with a landscape on the Lake Naivasha (in Kenya) and a portrait of King George VI in oval (without crown); stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 66A; Yvert et Tellier: No. 57; Scott: No. 80
Color: brown / black
Watermark: British East Africa No. 4 (= Great Britain No. 4) (multiple Saint Edward's crown over convoluted charcters "CA")
Nominal value: 1 (Shilling)
Postage validity: from 2 May 1938 until ?

Stamp picture size (printed area): 30.5 x 25.5 mm
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of the Royal Mail for British East Africa
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This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1974; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

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Other versions
- stamp in the same drawing, color etc., but perforation K 13 : 12½ (= Michel No. 66C from 1949)
Picture description Drawing with a landscape on the Lake Naivasha (in Kenya) and a portrait of King George VI of the United Kingdom in oval (without crown)
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of the Royal Mail for British East Africa
Design Unknown authorUnknown author
Printer ? (...Bradbury, Wilkinson...?)
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation ?
Perforation Comb perforation, K 13 : 11¾ (= type "A")
MICHEL Nr. Britisch-Ostafrika, Nr. 66A
SCOTT Nr. British East Africa (Kenia, Uganda und Tanganyika), No. 80

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