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    Which was the *second* country to adopt postage stamps?

    Question #55883. Asked by bloomsby. (Mar 12 05 2:01 PM)


    MaggieG 5

    Brazil
    http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761556966/Stamps_and_Stamp_Collecting.html

    Mar 12 05, 2:30 PM
    bloomsby

    Thanks again, Maggie.

    Mar 12 05, 6:18 PM
    lammas

    Followed of course by the much more famous 'Post Office' stamps from Mauritius (1847).

    Mar 14 05, 11:22 AM


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