NEW BRITAIN

New Britain was formerly known as German New Guinea. It issued its first stamp in 1914 and became a part of New Guinea which was a Australian mandate. Some examples of New Britain stamps is as follows:

G. R. I.
(Overprinted on stamps of German New Guinea.)
(G. R. I. means Georgius Rex Imperator.)
G. R. I.
(Overprinted on stamps of Marshall Islands.)
(G. R. I. means Georgius Rex Imperator.)

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