Sentence examples for first stamps from inspiring English sources
It has a suitably interesting history, having been printed in 1856, just 16 years after the introduction of the first stamps, by a British Guianese newspaper when the colony was in danger of running out of stamps.
Order of service designed, altar-table photograph mounted, florist hired; tick.Email address set up to gauge numbers, tickets printed to ensure that friends and relatives were seated first, stamps bought; tick.
On 1 October 1854, the first stamps were issued by the Imperial Postal Service.
On U.S. postage stamps Washington, along with Benjamin Franklin, appeared on the nation's first postage stamps in 1847.
In fact, while most of the first postage stamps issued in Europe bore the images of reigning monarchs, the first two stamps issued in our new nation in 1847 honored two military patriots, George Washington and Benjamin Franklin.
The first postage stamps for the prepayment of letter postage were issued in England in 1840.
On 1 July 1849, the first postage stamps were launched, produced in two denominations with the same design.
Davis appeared on several postage stamps issued by the Confederacy, including its first postage stamp (issued in 1861).
What was the first stamp that he or she collected?
The first stamp broker in these parts was one Alfred A. Isaacs.
"The first (stamp) could be an accident, but the second one?
