Postage Stamps and Postal History of The Gilbert and Ellice Islands - George V

George V

These were followed in 1912 by George V stamps of the common type, inscribed . A new definitive series came out starting 14 January 1939, featuring local scenery and a profile of George VI. These were updated in 1956 with a profile of Elizabeth II.

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