Penny Black
English
Etymology
From its colour and face value.
Noun
Penny Black (plural Penny Blacks)
- (philately) The world's first official postage stamp, issued in 1840 in the United Kingdom as part of postal reforms.
Further reading
Penny Black on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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