Great Britain Scott #1 Used

Great Britain Scott #1 is the catalog designation for the world's first postage stamp, the 'Penny Black', issued by Great Britain in May of 1840.  This historic, imperforate, 1d black Queen Victoria stamp is a foundational item for many stamp collectors and is identified by its value (1 penny) denomination, (black ink), and subject (Queen Victoria).

A used Great Britain Scott #1 with four complete margins is valued at approximately $375.00 in the Scott Classic Specialized Catalog.  This example has three complete margins with the top margin touching on most of the stamp image and is priced accordingly.