Britain and Ireland | 1940 Centenary of the Postage Stamp Set of Six King George VI Great Britain Postage Stamps Mint Never Hinged

Description

These six Great Britain postage stamps depicting Queen Victoria and King George VI were issued on May 6, 1940. the stamps were issued to commemorate the centenary of the first adhesive postage stamp which was, of course, issued by Great Britain in 1840. Colors are as follows:
Green – ?d
Red – 1d
Brown – 1?d
Orange – 2d
Blue – 2?d
Violet – 3d
Designed by H. L. Palmer
Printed by Harrison & Sons Ltd
Perforations 14.5 x 14
Watermark Tudor Crown
Condition: mint never hinged.