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Universal Postal Union acquires world's first stamp issued in 1840
Afrique en Ligue In a statement, made available to PANA in New York on Thursday, the agency stated that, 'the UPU now also owns two other Victorian stamps, 'the Penny Red' and the 'Two Pence Blue', as well as an envelope bearing the Penny Black. UN postal union acquires world's first postage stamp issued in 1840 Stamp collecting offers high returns and history lessons |
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