George VI (design): The "Cumberland & Westmorland Herald" of 22 May, 1937, was pleased by their fair and floral air, although an opposing view was quoted in the "Edinburgh Evening News" of 7 May: The stamps of the reign bear too much resemblance to a seed catalogue. Eric Gill was paid 100 guineas in April 1937 and a further 100 guineas in August 1938, making a total of £210. (G. Allen, 1995: 34)
country: Great Britain
year: 1941
Yvert: 214A
