10-February... Release of the Imperforate Penny Red...



The Imperforate Penny Red postage stamp was released on this day (10-Feb) in the year 1841 by the Royal Mail of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...  This succeeded Penny Black and it continued as the main postage stamp till 1879...

The stamp features portrait of Queen Victoria...

This stamp can be collected under the themes:

(a) Queen Victoria...
(b) Head of State...
(c) Crowns and Coronets...
(d) Royal Family / Queen...

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