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19: 1230: 736: 1242: 1254: 862: 1213: 1208: 1203: 570: 701: 354: 295: 290: 253: 300: 397:(1922) – 70-ruble perforated 12.5 or imperforate orange red error; position 72 in part of the issue; 4 imperforate specimens known 1161: 1092: 846: 796: 748: 765: 342: 576: 553: 1067: 559: 360: 142: 1130: 1072: 841: 836: 826: 386: 525: 1280: 1125: 305: 1183: 831: 619: 468: 64: 125: 93: 53: 1135: 789: 821: 394: 323: 607: 899: 663: 519: 373: 59: 23: 1062: 266: 169: 148: 1246: 1115: 591: 587: 782: 217: 678:– A 4 pence denomination issued on 23 April 1859, considered the most valuable stamp of Ceylon 1258: 688: 631: 248: 205: 192: 974: 502: 112: 8: 894: 596: 175: 34: 1087: 1046: 1015: 861: 713: 442: 407: 223: 106: 47: 18: 851: 537: 211: 430: 1234: 1168: 1000: 879: 740: 625: 317: 137: 1005: 949: 565: 513: 969: 813: 601: 490: 455: 179: 69: 1274: 1178: 1120: 1036: 959: 954: 929: 718: 425: 1082: 1031: 1010: 995: 645: 329: 278: 164: 774: 964: 944: 924: 919: 496: 484: 474: 242: 229: 160: 41: 1077: 1041: 904: 613: 480: 420: 75: 410:– Unique error, world's record auction sales price for a postage stamp 1156: 939: 884: 675: 622:(2011) – Largest run of an error on a US postage stamp (10.5 billion) 507: 33:
that are especially notable in some way, often due to antiquity or a
634:– A postage stamp issued on 3 May 1932, noted for its printing error 934: 914: 889: 1151: 1097: 990: 581: 493:– Issued for second rate step, at the same time as Penny Black 332:(1922–26) – stamp issue commemorating Malta's self-government 220:– Saxony was the second German state to issue postage stamps 909: 805: 232:– a common design of postage stamps for the German colonies 256:– Mahatma Gandhi 10 rupees stamp overprinted "SERVICE" 707: 214:– issued 1849 in Bavaria, first German postage stamp 208:– stamp printed on blue-green instead of pink paper 1272: 376:– Issued by the principality of Moldavia in 1858 355:Postage stamps and postal history of New Zealand 771:World's rarest stamps (archived 9 August 2010) 571:Alexandria "Blue Boy" Postmaster's Provisional 790: 296:Jamaica 6d abolition of slavery postage stamp 291:Jamaica 1 shilling inverted-frame stamp error 82: 702:Buenos Aires 1859 1p "In Ps" tete-beche pair 652: 254:Indian 10 Rupee Mahatma Gandhi postage stamp 804: 797: 783: 458:– The first stamps of Uganda, typewritten 695: 510:– Improved follow-ons to the Penny Black 17: 749:List of most expensive philatelic items 301:Jamaica 1956-58 £1 chocolate and violet 1273: 522:– Withdrawn before issue, but one used 778: 326:(1919) – one of Malta's rarest stamps 1253: 682: 554:List of United States airmail stamps 1068:Mail Isolation Control and Tracking 560:Commons:Stamps of the United States 531: 516:– Experimental separation of stamps 361:1904 Pictorial 4d Lake Taupo invert 163:– 1897 provisionals, issued by the 143:Canada 2c Large Queen on laid paper 37:. Among the best-known stamps are: 13: 1073:Multiline Optical Character Reader 860: 708:Western Australia (British colony) 610:– Error deliberately mass-produced 14: 1292: 759: 657: 577:New York Postmaster's Provisional 462: 387:First stamp of the Russian Empire 1252: 1241: 1240: 1228: 734: 547: 306:Jamaica 1968 human rights stamps 1162:most expensive philatelic items 620:Statue of Liberty Forever stamp 320:(1860–84) – Malta's first stamp 526:Postal Union Congress £1 stamp 469:List of British postage stamps 414: 348: 343:Mauritius "Post Office" stamps 1: 754: 477:– World's first postage stamp 604:– The "upside-down airplane" 336: 7: 1195:List of entities that have 935:Post box / Mailbox 724: 590:– Dollar value of the 1898 436: 107:Leopold with the Epaulettes 10: 1297: 822:Timeline of postal history 638: 557: 551: 466: 395:70r Red Army Soldier error 367: 352: 284: 260: 199: 100: 87: 83:Current political entities 1222: 1194: 1144: 1131:Postal systems by country 1106: 1055: 1024: 983: 900:Information-Based Indicia 872: 858: 812: 669: 664:British Guiana 1c magenta 653:Former political entities 628:– 1875 24c Winfield Scott 520:Edward VII 2d Tyrian plum 483:– Trial printings from a 449: 401: 380: 186: 172:– 1968 design error stamp 131: 119: 60:British Guiana 1c magenta 24:British Guiana 1c magenta 1108:Institutions and systems 1063:Intelligent Mail barcode 1016:Surface Air Lifted (SAL) 691:– First stamps of Hawaii 311: 272: 267:1935 Irish 2d coil stamp 249:Inverted Head Four Annas 236: 170:The Whole Country is Red 154: 1281:Lists of postage stamps 806:Mail and postal systems 608:Dag Hammarskjöld invert 592:Trans-Mississippi Issue 226:– an unauthorized issue 145:– Rarest Canadian stamp 65:Mauritius "Post Office" 1184:Philatelic terminology 866: 847:Pan-American countries 499:– First official stamp 374:Moldavian Bull's Heads 245:– First stamps in Asia 218:Sachsen 3 Pfennige red 195:– France's first stamp 31:list of postage stamps 26: 1197:issued postage stamps 864: 696:State of Buenos Aires 689:Hawaiian Missionaries 632:Pagsanjan Falls stamp 363:– Only one copy known 206:Baden 9 Kreuzer error 21: 1235:Philately portal 975:Variable value stamp 865:Envelope for mailing 741:Philately portal 503:Prince Consort Essay 324:Saint Paul 10s black 113:Inverted Dendermonde 597:Pan-American invert 176:Golden Monkey stamp 35:postage stamp error 1088:Package forwarding 1047:Postmaster General 867: 842:Oceanian countries 837:European countries 644:1856, 80c. green, 445:private local post 408:Treskilling Yellow 224:Vineta provisional 48:Treskilling Yellow 27: 1268: 1267: 852:Postal censorship 827:African countries 743: 683:Kingdom of Hawaii 584:– Rarest US stamp 212:One kreuzer black 96:– newspaper stamp 1288: 1256: 1255: 1244: 1243: 1233: 1232: 1231: 1169:Stamp collecting 1001:Package delivery 880:Advertising mail 799: 792: 785: 776: 775: 739: 738: 737: 732: 626:Lost Continental 573:– Unique, entire 532:Falkland Islands 318:Halfpenny Yellow 138:Canada 12d black 1296: 1295: 1291: 1290: 1289: 1287: 1286: 1285: 1271: 1270: 1269: 1264: 1229: 1227: 1218: 1196: 1190: 1140: 1126:Postal services 1116:Postal entities 1109: 1102: 1051: 1020: 979: 950:Post office box 868: 856: 832:Asian countries 808: 803: 762: 757: 735: 733: 727: 710: 698: 685: 672: 660: 655: 641: 566:St. Louis Bears 562: 556: 550: 534: 514:Archer Roulette 471: 465: 452: 439: 417: 404: 383: 370: 357: 351: 339: 314: 287: 275: 263: 239: 202: 189: 157: 134: 122: 103: 90: 85: 72:(United States) 44:(Great Britain) 12: 11: 5: 1294: 1284: 1283: 1266: 1265: 1263: 1262: 1250: 1238: 1223: 1220: 1219: 1217: 1216: 1211: 1206: 1200: 1198: 1192: 1191: 1189: 1188: 1187: 1186: 1181: 1176: 1174:notable stamps 1166: 1165: 1164: 1154: 1148: 1146: 1142: 1141: 1139: 1138: 1133: 1128: 1123: 1121:Postal museums 1118: 1112: 1110: 1107: 1104: 1103: 1101: 1100: 1095: 1090: 1085: 1080: 1075: 1070: 1065: 1059: 1057: 1053: 1052: 1050: 1049: 1044: 1039: 1034: 1028: 1026: 1022: 1021: 1019: 1018: 1013: 1008: 1003: 998: 993: 987: 985: 981: 980: 978: 977: 972: 970:Postal marking 967: 962: 957: 952: 947: 942: 937: 932: 927: 922: 917: 912: 907: 902: 897: 892: 887: 882: 876: 874: 870: 869: 859: 857: 855: 854: 849: 844: 839: 834: 829: 824: 818: 816: 810: 809: 802: 801: 794: 787: 779: 773: 772: 767:Stamp Magazine 761: 760:External links 758: 756: 753: 752: 751: 746: 726: 723: 722: 721: 716: 709: 706: 705: 704: 697: 694: 693: 692: 684: 681: 680: 679: 671: 668: 667: 666: 659: 658:British Guiana 656: 654: 651: 650: 649: 648:of 15 – Unique 640: 637: 636: 635: 629: 623: 617: 616:– Modern error 611: 605: 602:Inverted Jenny 599: 594: 585: 579: 574: 568: 552:Main article: 549: 546: 545: 544: 533: 530: 529: 528: 523: 517: 511: 505: 500: 494: 491:Two pence blue 488: 478: 467:Main article: 464: 463:United Kingdom 461: 460: 459: 456:Uganda Cowries 451: 448: 447: 446: 438: 435: 434: 433: 431:Zürich 4 and 6 428: 423: 416: 413: 412: 411: 403: 400: 399: 398: 391: 390: 382: 379: 378: 377: 369: 366: 365: 364: 350: 347: 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1004: 1002: 999: 997: 994: 992: 989: 988: 986: 982: 976: 973: 971: 968: 966: 963: 961: 960:Postage stamp 958: 956: 955:Postage meter 953: 951: 948: 946: 943: 941: 938: 936: 933: 931: 930:Parcel locker 928: 926: 923: 921: 918: 916: 913: 911: 908: 906: 903: 901: 898: 896: 893: 891: 888: 886: 883: 881: 878: 877: 875: 871: 863: 853: 850: 848: 845: 843: 840: 838: 835: 833: 830: 828: 825: 823: 820: 819: 817: 815: 811: 807: 800: 795: 793: 788: 786: 781: 780: 777: 770: 768: 764: 763: 750: 747: 745: 744: 742: 729: 728: 720: 719:Inverted Swan 717: 715: 712: 711: 703: 700: 699: 690: 687: 686: 677: 674: 673: 665: 662: 661: 647: 643: 642: 633: 630: 627: 624: 621: 618: 615: 612: 609: 606: 603: 600: 598: 595: 593: 589: 586: 583: 580: 578: 575: 572: 569: 567: 564: 563: 561: 555: 548:United States 543: 541: 536: 535: 527: 524: 521: 518: 515: 512: 509: 506: 504: 501: 498: 495: 492: 489: 486: 482: 479: 476: 473: 472: 470: 457: 454: 453: 444: 441: 440: 432: 429: 427: 426:Double Geneva 424: 422: 419: 418: 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1042:Postmaster 1006:Registered 905:Letter box 873:Components 755:References 714:Black Swan 614:CIA invert 588:Black Bull 582:1c Z grill 558:See also: 481:Penny Blue 421:Basel Dove 353:See also: 126:Bull's Eye 76:Basel Dove 54:Bull's Eye 29:This is a 1157:Philately 940:Relay box 885:Bulk mail 676:Dull Rose 508:Penny Red 337:Mauritius 1275:Category 1247:Category 984:Delivery 915:Mail bag 890:Envelope 725:See also 437:Trinidad 149:Bluenose 56:(Brazil) 50:(Sweden) 1259:Commons 1152:Courier 1145:Related 1098:POSTNET 1011:Surface 996:Express 991:Airmail 895:Indicia 814:History 639:Uruguay 540:Glasgow 368:Romania 285:Jamaica 261:Ireland 200:Germany 178:– 1980 101:Belgium 88:Austria 1093:PLANET 925:Parcel 769:online 670:Ceylon 450:Uganda 402:Sweden 389:(1857) 381:Russia 187:France 132:Canada 120:Brazil 115:(1920) 109:(1849) 1025:Staff 542:error 487:plate 312:Malta 273:Italy 237:India 193:Ceres 182:stamp 155:China 910:Mail 538:HMS 22:The 1214:M–Z 1209:F–L 1204:A–E 1277:: 798:e 791:t 784:v

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British Guiana 1c magenta
postage stamp error
Penny Black
Treskilling Yellow
Bull's Eye
British Guiana 1c magenta
Mauritius "Post Office"
Inverted Jenny
Basel Dove
Red Mercury
Leopold with the Epaulettes
Inverted Dendermonde
Bull's Eye
Canada 12d black
Canada 2c Large Queen on laid paper
Bluenose
Red Revenues
Qing dynasty
The Whole Country is Red
Golden Monkey stamp
Chinese zodiac
Ceres
Baden 9 Kreuzer error
One kreuzer black
Sachsen 3 Pfennige red
Vineta provisional
Yacht issue
Scinde Dawk
Inverted Head Four Annas

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