The U.S postal system first began operations in 1775 and its 250th anniversary comes as Trump pursues a far-reaching shake-up ...

To the untrained eye, the blue one-cent Z-grill, which depicts the nation’s first postmaster general Benjamin Franklin, looks like any old stamp.

This 1-Cent Z Grill from 1868 is one of the rarest U.S. postage stamps in history Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries A 1-cent postage stamp from 1868 is up for auction and could fetch up to $5 ...

N OT long ago I read in the newspaper that a man in New York had sold an unused one-cent United States postage stamp for $1975. This stamp, said the article, appeared to the ordinary observer to ...

It's the 1868 One-Cent "Z-Grill" which has a profile of Benjamin Franklin, ... He sold the stamp in 1986 for $418,000. The One-Cent Z-Grill stamp was first created in 1868 and is best known for ...

The Z-grill is unlikely to usurp the global record, which was set in 2021 at a Sotheby’s auction when the British rare stamp dealer Stanley Gibbons paid US$8.3 million for a 1-cent magenta stamp ...

The “Z-grill” is likely to go for the highest price ever paid for a U.S. stamp when it is auctioned in June. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Monday. We’ll find out why a 1-cent postage ...