Slowly Stamp
Epaulettes
The first postage stamp of Belgium, issued in 1849
The "Epaulettes" stamp, issued in 1849, was Belgium's first postage stamp. It features a portrait of King Leopold I, adorned with military epaulettes. This stamp is notable for its intricate design and rich detail, capturing the elegance of early philately. It marked Belgium's entry into postal history, showcasing the importance of effective communication.
- Belgium Exclusive
- First Release 30 December 2025
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epaulettes_(stamp)
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