This is a list of postage stamps that are especially notable in some way, often due to antiquity or a postage stamp error. Among the best-known stamps are:
Penny Black (Great Britain)
Treskilling Yellow (Sweden)
Bull's Eye (Brazil)
British Guiana 1c magenta
Mauritius "Post Office"
Inverted Jenny (United States)
Basel Dove (Switzerland)
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postal history and has produced a large number ofpostagestamps. These have been produced by a variety of techniques including line engraving, typography...
from Sweden Postagestamps have facilitated the delivery of mail since the 1840s. Before then, ink and hand-stamps (hence the word 'stamp'), usually made...
survey of the postagestamps and postal history of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and the modern Russian Federation. Records mention a system of messengers...
Notable designers of Soviet postagestamps were Ivan Dubasov (who designed the Lenin Mourning issue, the first stamps portraying Vladimir Lenin in 1924)...
first stamps designated Alderney. Alderney is the second largest island in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. Guernsey Post has issued postagestamps since its...
stamps made mandatory in 1855. The issue and use of adhesive postagestamps continued during the 19th century primarily for first-class mail. Each of...
Protection of polar areas and glaciers 421: Paju Battle, 90th anniversary 422: General Johan Laidoner, 125th anniversary of birth "Estonian PostageStamps 2009"...
Postage stamps depicting Mahatma Gandhi Revenue stampsof India References India PostageStamps 1947–1988.(1989) Philately branch, Department of Posts,...
Postagestamp design is the activity of graphic design as applied to postagestamps. Many thousands of designs have been created since a profile bust of...
Postagestamps and postal history of Great Britain surveys postal history from the United Kingdom and the postagestamps issued by that country and its...
Postagestamp paper is the foundation or substrate of the postagestamp to which the ink for the stamp's design is applied to one side and the adhesive...
is a survey of the postagestamps and postal history of Switzerland. The first stamps used in Switzerland were issued by the cantons of Zürich (1843)...
of Great Britain and Ireland when the world's first postagestamps were issued in 1840. These stamps, and all subsequent British issues, were used throughout...
and it stated that "stamp duties of one penny may be denoted by postagestamps, and vice versa." This led to dual-purpose stamps being issued, starting...