Article: Meet Penny Black: In the rarity stakes she has the stamp licked

Article: RED-LETTER DAY FOR THE ONLY PENNY BLACK LEFT; ...
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  May 13, 2000 ;     606 words ... ... find women called Penny Black has come up with ... Stonehaven. The Royal Mail launched their ... of the original Penny Black stamp later this ... only one." The Royal Mail hoped to gather ... original presses. The Penny Black was the first British ...

Article: Royal Mail not ready for 'big change since the ...
The Independent on Sunday;  August 20, 2006 ;     589 words ... ... accepts the reasons for Royal Mail's introduction of the ... everything else. The Royal Mail claims the new system ... the introduction of the Penny Black," said Ms Donovan ... she said. However, a Royal Mail spokesman insisted the ...

Article: Penny Black revived for Stamp Show 2000
The Independent - London;  April 24, 2000 ;     428 words ... ... philatelic collections. The Royal Mail said the printing process ... Society, said: "This Penny Black reproduction is surely ... block of four of the Penny Black reproductions will be on sale from the Royal Mail Collectibles stand at ...

Article: Penny Black stamp coming back.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  April 24, 2000 ;     449 words ... ... original press. The Royal Mail announcement was made ... Philatelic Collections. The Royal Mail said the printing process ... containing a block of four Penny Black reproductions will be on sale from the Royal Mail Collectibles stand at ...

Article: Costing a packet - has the Royal Mail got it ...
Yorkshire Post;  August 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... but that's not stopped the Royal Mail. Today, it's introducing ... since the introduction of the Penny Black, so we owe the Royal Mail some careful scrutiny. For ... template is the benefit. But the Royal Mail says that "Pricing in Proportion ...

Article: Happy 150th, Penny Black
The Washington Post;  June 29, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... in what Britain's Royal Mail service has described ... produced, and what the Royal Mail calls the world's ... known simply as "the Penny Black." The stamp and its ... 000 for an unused Penny Black and $6,000 for the ...

Article: Gad fly - On the trail of the first Penny Black
The Northern Echo;  October 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... time it was put on the Penny Black market, worth at least ... adhesive postage stamp, the Penny Black was officially introduced ... something for which the Royal Mail could hardly be blamed ... belief, however, the Penny Black itself is by no means ...