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Metal Print : POSTAGE STAMP, 1856. The worlds rarest stamp, the 1856 British Guiana one-cent magenta
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POSTAGE STAMP, 1856. The worlds rarest stamp, the 1856 British Guiana one-cent magenta
POSTAGE STAMP, 1856.
The worlds rarest stamp, the 1856 British Guiana one-cent magenta, known only as a unique example
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Media ID 12226201
1856 Antique Artifact Economic Economics Economy Finance Financial Great Britain Guiana Penny Postage Stamp
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical significance of the world's rarest stamp with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic 1856 British Guiana One-Cent Magenta, this unique piece of philately history comes to life in vivid detail on a sleek metal surface. Captured from the exclusive Granger Art on Demand collection, this print is a must-have for stamp collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Own a piece of the past, preserved in modern elegance.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the world's rarest stamp, the 1856 British Guiana one-cent magenta. With its rich history and unique design, this postage stamp is truly a remarkable artifact from the past. Dating back to 1856, it holds immense value not only for collectors but also for those interested in economic and financial aspects. The intricate details of this antique piece are beautifully captured in this photograph. The elegant typography on the stamp proudly displays "POSTAGE STAMP" along with the year of its creation. Its significance lies not only in being an English penny stamp but also as a symbol of Great Britain's influence over British Guiana during that time. As we delve into the image, we can't help but appreciate how such a small object holds great importance within our economic history. This one-cent magenta represents a bygone era when letters were sent across vast distances using stamps like these. Granger Art on Demand has done justice to this extraordinary piece by presenting it through their lens. While admiring this photograph, let us take a moment to reflect upon how something as seemingly insignificant as a postage stamp can hold immense historical and cultural value for generations to come.
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