Penny Black
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Penny_black.jpg/220px-Penny_black.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From its colour and face value.
Noun
[edit]Penny Black (plural Penny Blacks)
- (philately) The world's first official postage stamp, issued in 1840 in the United Kingdom as part of postal reforms.
Further reading
[edit]Penny Black on Wikipedia.Wikipedia