Discover everything you need to know about Penny Red stamps & their value in this detailed guide by Warwick & Warwick – the philatelic experts.

The Penny Red was a British postage stamp, issued in 1841. It succeeded the Penny Black and continued as the main type of postage stamp in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and …

Oct 27, 2021 · Whether plate 74 or 174, my post-April 1864, poor condition, red plate Penny Red stamp will probably not net a million dollars in the next prestigious stamp auction. It may not …

Mar 9, 2025 · The Penny Red stamp was Britain's second stamp design and replaced the famous Penny Black. Discover much more about the Penny Red stamp in our expert stamp guide.

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Next to the famous Penny Black—the mother of all adhesive postage stamps—few British stamps are more popular than its immediate successor the Penny Red. The stamp was in use from …

Nov 27, 2024 · Hi there - that name is already taken by an older, more popular stamp. This is known as a Venetian Red from 1880 or so. Not worth much but like all GB stamps you should …

Apr 20, 2020 · The Penny Red was Great Britain's longest-running stamp. From February 1841 to the end of November 1879 approximately 21 billion were issued. Until 1854 the stamp …

Special plates of three and 12 stamps were printed in shades of red, blue and green and cancelled in a variety of ways. The Penny Red was issued just nine months after the Penny …

Review each of the plate number possibilities by comparing the unidentified stamp’s corner letters with those confirmed as being from the selected plate number outlined in green. Pay close …