he Penny Black went on sale at British post offices on 6 May 1840 and exactly 100 years later a stamp exhibition marking the centenary welcomed visitors. The exhibition was open for six days and many collectors used the opportunity to view some of the world’s best stamp exhibits.
Cinderellas recall the 1940 Stamp Centenary Exhibition
Feb 09, 2024
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