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Metal Print : The Two Penny Blue or The Two Pence Blue postage stamp, 1840s
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The Two Penny Blue or The Two Pence Blue postage stamp, 1840s
The Two Penny Blue or The Two Pence Blue was the world?s second official postage stamp, issued after the Penny Black. It was issued in the United Kingdom and was first sold to the public at the London Inland Revenue Office on the 6th May, 1840. Except for its denomination, the design is exactly the same as the Penny Black
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Philately Postage Stamp Queen Of Great Britain And Ireland Queen Victoria Stamp Stamp Collecting Tiara Victoria Postal Service
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic Two Penny Blue stamp from the 1840s. Widely recognized as the world's second official postage stamp, this historical artifact is now transformed into a stunning piece of wall art. The intricate details of the stamp are beautifully preserved in vibrant colors on high-quality metal, creating a unique and eye-catching display. Add a touch of history and sophistication to any room with this captivating collectible. Order yours today and relive the rich heritage of the postal system.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Two Penny Blue or Two Pence Blue postage stamp, which holds a significant place in postal history. Released as the world's second official postage stamp, it followed the famous Penny Black and was introduced to the public on May 6th, 1840, at London Inland Revenue Office. The design of this British stamp is identical to its predecessor except for its denomination. In this image, we witness a beautiful blue-hued representation of Queen Victoria herself adorning the stamp. Her regal presence is enhanced by her majestic tiara and exquisite jewelry that symbolize her reign over Great Britain and Ireland during the Victorian era. The photograph captures not only an important piece of philately but also offers us a glimpse into the rich heritage of communication and postal service in the 19th century. As we admire this intricate ink portrait, we are transported back in time to an era when stamps were treasured collectibles representing sovereignty and national pride. Preserved by The Print Collector29 with utmost care, this remarkable print serves as a reminder of Queen Victoria's influential rule and her lasting impact on British society. Let us cherish this historical artifact that continues to fascinate collectors worldwide while celebrating our shared love for artistry, history, and culture.
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