first postage stamp of Mauritius
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:stamps
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| gptkbp:administered_by |
1847
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| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:blue
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Mauritius
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| gptkbp:data_usage |
line engraving
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| gptkbp:denomination |
1 penny
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| gptkbp:design |
Joseph Moore
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
22 mm x 24 mm
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| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:Scott_#1
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| gptkbp:features |
the image of Queen Victoria
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
used during British colonial rule
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
first postage stamp of Mauritius
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| gptkbp:notable_auction_price |
over $1 million
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| gptkbp:quantity_printed |
approximately 500
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| gptkbp:rarity |
highly sought after by collectors
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| gptkbp:significance |
first adhesive postage stamp in the Southern Hemisphere
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| gptkbp:watermark |
gptkb:none
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Blue_Penny_stamp
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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