Unused block of forty-two "Two Penny Blue" postage stamps of Queen Victoria
After a design by William Wyon British
Not on view
The "Penny Blue" is the first stamp issued by Britain. The portait of Queen Victoria is after an engraving by William Wyon (1795–1851) of the Royal Mint commemorating Queen Victoria's visit to the Corporation of London on November 9, 1837.
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