The interesting copy of the world’s first postage stamp was sold today on Ebay. Its a famous Penny Black in mint condition from fifth plate. The stamp have 4 beautifully cut margins perfectly clean front and back. Lettered KI with pin sharp engraved detail. Pristine unused (as seller describe).
The Penny Black was sold for GBP [...]
1840 1d Penny Black Plate 5 Superb
Author: adminSep 28
France Yvert#2
Author: adminJun 13
The first French rare stamp is here! Its a France Yvert#2 with a sertificate, mint and highed with original gum. Winning bid: US $2,275.00.
Description:
Stamp has a tiny surface thin top left corner otherwise very fine with original gum. RARE!
RaritanStamps, Auction #39, May 22, 2009
Author: adminMay 26
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 – [...]
Sg#16 MH £2 Kangaroo
Author: adminMay 17
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.
SG 135 10 shillings Greenish-Grey
Author: adminMay 5
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.