Archive for April, 2009

Another British stamp was sold on Ebay 3 days ago. Its a GB SG128 or Scott 74. Used, in goof codition with Maltese Crosses watermark.
Item description:
GB SG128(Scott 74) 1867-83 10sh gray-green wmk Maltese Cross VF used
Outstanding example with neat double cds cancels
Cat £4,900.00($7,300.00)

Winning bid: US $1,134.36

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Here a famous British stamp I spied this outstanding eBay auction. Its a SG183a 1883-4 10sh pale ultramarine UM.
Item location: United Kingdom. Winner from Britain, too.
Winning bid: GBP 959.11 (approx US $1,419.15).
Item description:
GB SG183a 1883-4 10sh pale ultramarine UM
Deep rich colour.
Beautiful fresh stamp, seldom seen this nice.
Cat value £2,250 for hinged.

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Zurich cantonal local stamp

The interesting and rare Swiss local stamp was sold couple days ago. Its a Zurich cantonal administration’s local stamp.
Description:
1843 SWITZERLAND, ZURICH CANTONAL ADMINISTRATION, 4 RAPPEN STAMP,MINT HINGED, WITH RED HORIZONTAL LINES,TYPE 5. SCOTT # 1L3 , YVERT # 9 WITH A CATALOGUE VALUE OF 17000 EUROS ($23000.00) !!! THE STAMP HAS SUPER FRESH COLOR AND [...]

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Rare russian surcharged stamp, called Philately for Labor, was sold on Ebay yesterday. The mint stamp in excellent condition (MNH), expertised with certification by Raritan Stamps. 1923 year, Sc B42/ Mi 214c.
Winning bid: US $1,200.00.

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