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In the United States it is US Scott Number 873. It was a ten cent value that was part of the Famous Americans Series. Booker T. Washington was the first black American to be honored on a U.S. postage stamp issue. His boyhood home was later pictured on a stamp as well.
The first US postage stamps ever issued was in 1847 and were - 5 cent brown featuring B Franklin 10 cent black featuring G Washington Both of these stamps served as the standard postage until 1851 when new values with mostly the same faces were introduced.
The first postage stamp was issued by Great Britain on 1 May 1840. {| |- | It was referred to as the One Penny Black. It was issued in 1840 and depicted Queen Victoria. |}
the world's first stamp, the Penny Black, was put on sale on 1 May, to be valid as of 6 May 1840
{| |- | US Scott Number 873. It was a ten cent value that was part of the Famous Americans Series. Booker T. Washington was the first black American to be honored on a U.S. postage stamp issue. His boyhood home was later pictured on a stamp as well. |}
The advent of the adhesive postage stamp officially began on May 6, 1840 with the release of the famous Penny Black.
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The penny black was the worlds first postage stamp in 1840.
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penny black
The first postage stamp is called the Penny Black. It was issued by Great Britain.
The One Penny Black, the first postage stamp.
There wasn't one until the advent of antibiotics.
1840
A Canada two-penny black is an old, Canadian postage stamp.
It was a postage stamp issued in Great Britain on 1 May 1840, for official use from 6 May.