Philatelists or stamp collectors have been around since the first postage stamp, the Penny Black, was issued by Britain in 1840 and pictured a young Queen Victoria. Since then this hobby has grown massively and now it is estimated that there are 2.5 million philatelists in the world making it the most popular hobby. Some people are dedicated to this hobby with stunning collections worth a lot of money; others love stamps new designs along with some of the original and favorite older ones.
Penny Black Stamps is the online arm of world renowned Cheltenham Philatelics, located in Cheltenham Gloucestershire we have been sourcing and providing some of the worlds most sought after and most rare stamps to collectors all over the world. With our wealth of experience, diverse range and absolute commitment to quality along with a genuine passion for this art we are widely regarded as the authority in this very niche world and your first port of call when you are sourcing anything from Penny Red stamps to King George V stamps.
Our range of stamps is wide and diverse covering everything from the Penny Black range and Penny Red stamps to King Edward V11, King George V stamps and Queen Elizabeth II including a wide range of limited editions and highly collectable items. Penny Red stamps followed the very first Penny black and was innovative in that it was the first colour stamp so that the new Maltese cross could be easily seen. Penny Red stamps were Great Britain’s longest running stamp, from February 1841 to the end of November 1879, and there are many variations available and they will add value to any collection. King George V stamps are also amongst our most popular including commemorative collections and silver jubilee King George V stamps.
View our collection online at www.pennyblackstamps.co.uk if there is something specific you are trying to source we are confident we will find it for you. Each stamp comes with a stellar guarantee and are in the very best condition possible.
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