One of Australia's first stamps, the 1850 Sydney View 1d Red stamp is a must-have for the serious collector!
It was customary at the time for stamps to feature the portrait of Queen Victoria, but this stamp does not. Instead, it features a symbolic design based on the Great Seal of NSW – making it one of the world's first pictorial stamps!
Scarce in any grade, we are delighted to offer this critical stamp in rarely-seen four-margin Fine Used! Don't miss your chance – click 'add to cart' now!
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<li>A fascinating glimpse into Australia's convict era</li>
<li>Australia's first 1d stamp – and one of the world's first pictorial stamps!</li>
<li>Rarely seen in 'four-margin' quality, as here!</li>
</ul> <p>One of Australia's first stamps, the 1850 Sydney View 1d Red stamp is a must-have for the serious collector!</p>
<p>It was customary at the time for stamps to feature the portrait of Queen Victoria, but this stamp does not. Instead, it features a symbolic design based on the Great Seal of NSW – making it one of the world's first pictorial stamps!</p>
<p>Scarce in any grade, we are delighted to offer this critical stamp in rarely-seen four-margin Fine Used! Don't miss your chance – click 'add to cart' now!</p>185000add-to-cartcountryofissue:AustraliaAustraliaAustralian Theme1850PennyFine Used
