The RaritanStamps Auction #39, quarterly Stamp Auctions of Rare Worldwide Stamps and Postal History, was quite successful. I pick out 10 most interesting and valuable single stamps from 1341 lots.
1. Cyprus. SG #117a. 1928, King George V, £5 black on yellow paper, gorgeous copy, full OG, light trace of hinge, VF. Winning bid – [...]

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Another rare Chinese Empire stamp with surcharge was sold this month. Its a Sc#84 1 dollar surcharge. Winning bid: US $1,857.70.
CHINA EMPIRE Sc#84 MH VF $1 on 3c Scarce CV $2750
Previously sold stamp – “4 cents“.

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Rhodesian Double Head 1910 £1 SG166 Pos 26 was sold for US $1,200.00.
Stamp description:
RHODESIA DOUBLE HEAD 1910 £1 SG166 Pos 26
SG166 £1 deep rose-red & (bluish) indigo, Perforated 14 x 14, Mid-Gash 2, Position 26, “King’s Button Flaw”. Mint, Very Lightly Hinged, Original Gum. An exceptional and beautiful example of this beautiful [...]

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Australian two pounds Sg#16 Kangaroo was sold on Ebay yesterday. Winning bid: US $2,099.99. The stamp is mint, hinged, have a crease. Wide watermark.

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Look at this 1900 year stamp. The perfect overprint, Jaschke-Lantelme BPP certificate and impressive price. Buyer will pay US $2,950.00 for this eBay lot.
Seller description:
A fresh and attractive unused example of this very rare stamp overprinted 5 Pf. in large letters at the Tsingtau Missionary: with fresh colors VF centering and lightly hinged gum ( [...]

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The blue Graf Zeppelin, catalog #C15 was sold for US $1,214.89 on Ebay.
Seller description:
#C15 Mint OG Never Hinged w/ 2007 PSE Cert Graded XF-SUP 95 SMQ Value $2,450. Extraordinary Stamp, perfectly centered within wide precisely balanced margins, post office fresh & never hinged. A Real GEM

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The interesting used copy of the 1847 10c Black Washington was sold couple day ago. Winning bid: US $1,200.00. Estimate – $1,450.

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The rare China Empire surcharge on the red revenue stamp was sold on Ebay. The Sc#82 mint highed VF 4c surcharge on 3c, was sold for US $1,145.00.

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Another rare British stamp was sold on Ebay for approximately US $2,079.84 (Winning bid: GBP 1,400.00). Its a wonderfully centered used greenish-grey stamp with outstanding full colour and freshness. A crisp LIVERPOOL CDS for AUG 8 1883. Quite without any fault and with premium for this quality.
Catalog #: SG 135, £7000.

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