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Penny Black

English

Victoria on the Penny Black, the first official stamp

Noun

Penny Black ‎(plural Penny Blacks)

  1. (philately) The world's first official postage stamp, issued in 1840 in the United Kingdom as part of postal reforms.

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Etymology

From its colour and face value.

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