The one-cent magenta issued in 1856 in this former British colony is considered the world’s rarest postage stamp. Printed in black ink on magenta paper, it features a sailing ship and the... Read more »
This unique philatelic item, issued in British Guiana (present-day Guyana) in 1856, is a one-of-a-kind magenta stamp. Printed locally on magenta paper and featuring a sailing ship and the colony’s motto “Damus... Read more »
