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One Penny Black, the worlds first postage stamp, c. 1840. Artist: PhilatelyOne Penny Black, the worlds first postage stamp, c. 1840. From a private collection
Block of twenty Penny Black stamps, 1840, (1910). Valuable one-penny British stamps with the head of Queen Victoria. Illustration from The Connoisseur, (July 1910)
Unused block of four "Penny Black"postage stamps of Queen Victoria, issuedUnused block of four " Penny Black" postage stamps of Queen Victoria, issued May 6, 1840
Portrait of a man, 19th century. Possibly Rowland Hill
Sir Henry Cole, KCB, British designer, civil servant and writer, 1877. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldSir Henry Cole, KCB, British designer, civil servant and writer, 1877. Cole (1808-1882) assisted Rowland Hill in designing the worlds first adhesive postage stamp, the Penny Black
Henry Cole, British designer, civil servant and writer, 1871. Cole (1808-1882) assisted Rowland Hill in designing the worlds first adhesive postage stamp, the Penny Black