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A New York auction house is selling what it calls “America’s Most Valuable Postage Stamp”—a 1-cent “Z-grill” stamp from 1868 featuring Benjamin Franklin—and that's hardly an ...
A stamp known as the One-Cent Magenta from British Guiana was sold Tuesday for $9.5 million, the most any stamp has ever been purchased for at auction. The telephone bidder wished to remain anonymous.
The auction house is holding a special “Three Treasures” auction this coming Tuesday, consisting of just three lots—a 1933 Double Eagle coin, a 165-year-old One-Cent Magenta stamp and a ...
The most valuable stamp in the world is an ugly, faded morsel with clipped edges. It's the color of a rose petal. The one-cent magenta was ... Weitzman likes to collect rare things.
Siegel Auction Galleries, marking the first time the rare stamp has ... the blue one-cent Z-grill, which depicts the nation’s first postmaster general Benjamin Franklin, looks like any old ...
One of the most famously flawed stamps in U.S. history sold for $825,000 to a New York man who bought it slightly cheaper than the record price another "Inverted Jenny" copy fetched at auction ...
LONDON (Reuters) – A rare One-Cent Magenta postage stamp printed in British Guiana in 1856 and most recently owned by the estate of a du Pont chemical company heir convicted of murder is ...
America’s most valuable postage stamp sold for nearly $4.4 million on Friday. The 1868 one-cent "Z" Grill was sold ... They're very rare. And they fill a very basic need for a stamp collector ...
LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - A rare One-Cent Magenta postage stamp printed in British Guiana in 1856 and most recently owned by the estate of a du Pont chemical company heir convicted of murder is ...