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Poster Print : POSTAGE STAMP, 1856. The worlds rarest stamp, the 1856 British Guiana one-cent magenta
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POSTAGE STAMP, 1856. The worlds rarest stamp, the 1856 British Guiana one-cent magenta
POSTAGE STAMP, 1856.
The worlds rarest stamp, the 1856 British Guiana one-cent magenta, known only as a unique example
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Media ID 12226201
1856 Antique Artifact Economic Economics Economy Finance Financial Great Britain Guiana Penny Postage Stamp
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Adorn your walls with a piece of history - the legendary 1856 British Guiana One-Cent Magenta Postage Stamp. This exquisite poster print, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (Item ID: 140_1689337), showcases the world's rarest stamp in stunning detail. Captured as a one-of-a-kind artifact, the 1856 stamp is known for its unique deep blue-tinted color and intricate design. Bring the allure of philately to your space and own a piece of this fascinating story. Each print is produced using premium materials and vibrant colors to ensure a stunning visual representation. Add this rare gem to your collection and ignite conversations with its captivating presence.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the world's rarest stamp, the 1856 British Guiana one-cent magenta. With its rich history and unique design, this postage stamp is truly a remarkable artifact from the past. Dating back to 1856, it holds immense value not only for collectors but also for those interested in economic and financial aspects. The intricate details of this antique piece are beautifully captured in this photograph. The elegant typography on the stamp proudly displays "POSTAGE STAMP" along with the year of its creation. Its significance lies not only in being an English penny stamp but also as a symbol of Great Britain's influence over British Guiana during that time. As we delve into the image, we can't help but appreciate how such a small object holds great importance within our economic history. This one-cent magenta represents a bygone era when letters were sent across vast distances using stamps like these. Granger Art on Demand has done justice to this extraordinary piece by presenting it through their lens. While admiring this photograph, let us take a moment to reflect upon how something as seemingly insignificant as a postage stamp can hold immense historical and cultural value for generations to come.
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