{"product_id":"great-britain-1915-5s-bright-carmine-sg409-241","title":"Great Britain 1915 5s bright carmine \"Seahorses\" unmounted mint, SG409","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat Britain 1915 5s bright carmine \"Seahorses\", SG409.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA very fine and fresh unmounted mint, well-centred, example, with full original gum, of the 1915 5 shillings bright carmine, printed by De La Rue (DLR).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis striking King George V high value stamp features Britannia riding a chariot of sea-horses beside the monarch’s portrait and is a true philatelic classic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGB Specialised Catalogue No: N67(1).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStanley Gibbons catalogue value: £1,200.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Seahorse stamps were in circulation longer than any other British high value stamp: 26 years between 1913 and 1939.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey truly define King George V’s monarchy in one simple picture. The intricacy of the design is the credit of the renowned Australian sculptor Bertram Mackennal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe most famous stamp collector at the time (King George V) personally approved the designs. They are beautifully engraved, being produced by the intaglio recess printing method. This meant they were of higher quality than most stamps before and after. You can really feel the engraved lines indented into the paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45247352996065,"sku":"P11211429","price":400.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1645\/0221\/files\/RS1812.jpg?v=1716576734","url":"https:\/\/www.paulfrasercollectibles.com\/products\/great-britain-1915-5s-bright-carmine-sg409-241","provider":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}