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Penny Black
The black 1-penny British stamp issued May 6, 1840, bearing the portrait of Queen Victoria. It is the world's first adhesive postage stamp issued for the prepayment of postage.
Today in Philatelic History - 7th June
June 7, 2018
India South Africa Joint Issue
June 7, 1969
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