Cape Triangular
The first postage stamp of South Africa, issued in 1853
The "Cape Triangular" is a unique triangular stamp issued in 1853 by the Cape of Good Hope, now part of South Africa. It was the first triangular stamp in the world, designed to save paper by fitting more stamps on a single sheet. This innovative design made it easy to spot among other stamps.
- South Africa Exclusive
- First Release Jan 29, 2026
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_Cape_of_Good_Hope
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