[DOC] [TLE] The World's First Postage Stamps - Postal Museum - Smithsonian [PAR] On January 10, 1840, the postage for all half-ounce letters was set at one penny. 
... Hill changed only the stamp color and lettering, creating the Twopenny Blue. ... 
but only this one, the Kirkcudbright cover, has more than two Penny Blacks. ... 
All British stamps also follow the first stamps by incorporating an image of the... [DOC] [TLE] Stamps Get Stuck With Colorful Nicknames - tribunedigital ... [PAR] Aug 11, 1991 ... Like bigtime athletes and politicians, stamps have nicknames, too. ... the 
Cottonreels, were the first stamps of British Guiana, issued in values ... were the 
second adhesive postage stamps ever issued, three years after the ... The Penny 
Black, of course, is the one penny of Great Britain, issued May 6, 1840. [DOC] [TLE] Penny Black - Wikipedia [PAR] The Penny Black was the world's first adhesive postage stamp used in a public 
postal system. It first was issued in Great Britain on 1 May 1840, for official use 
from 6 May ... Postal delivery systems using what may have been adhesive 
stamps existed before the Penny Black. The idea had at least been suggested 
earlier in the... [DOC] [TLE] Postage stamp - Wikipedia [PAR] A postage stamp is a small piece of paper that is purchased and displayed on an 
item of mail ... Postage stamps have facilitated the delivery of mail since the 
1840s. Before then, ink ... Concurrently with the first stamps, the UK offered 
wrappers for mail. .... The first officially perforated stamps were issued in February 
1854. [DOC] [TLE] Worlds most Valuable Stamp History | British Penny Black Stamp ... [PAR] The Penny Black - Perhaps the most famous stamp ever issued. ... on the 1st of 
May 1840 and was the world's first adhesive postage stamp ever to be produced. 
... Now, you could have a supply of Penny Blacks of your own and use one stamp 
.... color and the denomination of just one penny, it developed the nickname... [DOC] [TLE] First world postage stamp ever issued : the Penny Black ... - Pinterest [PAR] First world postage stamp ever issued : the Penny Black Great Britain 1840 | See 
more about ... 91 issued in 1867, has a catalogue value in VF-OG condition of 
$5,900. .... The colors, the shape and the mystery of what lies within. ..... Gwoya 
Jungarai, born in 1895, apparently gained his nickname from his catchphrase. [DOC] [TLE] First world postage stamp ever issued : the Penny Black ... - Pinterest [PAR] First world postage stamp ever issued : the Penny Black Great Britain 1840 | See 
more about ... The colors, the shape and the mystery of what lies within./ Puerta... [DOC] [TLE] These stamps are the legends of the hobby - Linn's Stamp News [PAR] Sep 4, 2000 ... Let's begin with the first adhesive postage stamp issued by any country in the ... 
Penny Black (Great Britain Scott 1: 1840 1-penny definitive, Figure 1). ... auction 
for $3,829,500, the highest price ever paid for a single philatelic item. ... The 
normal stamp, which in itself is rather scarce, has a blue-green color. [DOC] [TLE] The world's first postage stamp was issued by Great Britain and ... [PAR] The colors, the shape and the mystery of what lies within. ... This is the world's 
first adhesive postage stamp issued May 6, 1840 by Great Britain, Scott No. .... 
UK vintage Fox Stamp Rumor has it that the little babyblue house where live ...... 
Gwoya Jungarai, born in 1895, apparently gained his nickname from his 
catchphrase. [DOC] [TLE] Postage stamps and postal history of Great Britain - Topics [PAR] From this time through to the postal reforms of 1839 - 1840 it was most .... The 
UK's first commemorative stamps were issued for the British Empire Exhibition in 
1924. ... and this has been the standard ever since for commemorative stamps. 
..... The stamps (nicknamed 'Bantams' due to their small size) were printed in 
sheets... [DOC] [TLE] Stamp Collecting: The History and

Question: Issued in England in 1840, the first postage stamp ever has this colorful nickname
Answer: penny black