23 February (Guyana ) within release World's rarest stamp commemoration goes into circulation Stamp 1856 One Cent Stamp Commemoration face value 5 Guyanese cent
Stamp 1856 One Cent Stamp Commemoration in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi: GY 267 |
Stanley Gibbons: | Sg: GY 414 |
Stamp is horizontal format.
Commemorating the 1856 one cent stamp - the world's rarest stampStamp 1856 One Cent Stamp Commemoration it reflects the thematic directions:
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