Iconic British postage stamps include the 1840 Penny Black—the world’s first adhesive stamp—and its successor, the long-running Penny Red, alongside Victorian-era classics like the Halfpenny Rose Red and Three Halfpence Red. Each listing provides design details, issue date, and historical context to help you appreciate their philatelic significance.
Great Britain 1937-47 ½d-2½d Definitives (Dark colours, Watermark sideways) Imprimaturs, SG462/6avar
Sale price£15,000
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Great Britain 1935 ½d-1½d 'Silver Jubilee' (Type III, Watermark Upright) imprimaturs, SG 453/5var
Sale price£15,000
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Great Britain 1956 2½d Carmine-red 'Wildings' (Watermark St Edwards Crown Sideways). SG544var
Sale price£4,000
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Great Britain 1912 8d Trial of Eves Pillar design (22m, medal head). SG390var
Sale price£550
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Great Britain 1964 20th International Geographical Conference (Ordinary), SG651/4var
Sale price£9,000
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