Arguably the most famous and valuable stamp in the world, the British Guiana 1-Cent Magenta has achieved near-mythic status. Issued in 1856 in what is now Guyana, this small, faded red stamp was ...

If you’ve ever come across an old stamp collection and wondered if it might be worth something, you’re not alone. Collecting ...

NEW YORK -- A 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has become the world's most valuable stamp - again. The 1856 British Guiana One-Cent Magenta sold Tuesday at ...

A 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has become the world's most valuable stamp - again. Sotheby's says the 1856 British Guiana One-Cent Magenta sold Tuesday at ...

On June 14 and 15, 2024, Siegel Auction Galleries of New York City will offer the William H. Gross Collection of United States Stamps. This is, without question, the most significant and most valuable ...

The most valuable stamp in the world, the British Guiana One-Cent Black on Magenta, failed to set yet another world record at auction. Despite great expectations, the British Guiana One-Cent Black on ...

An inside look at the obsessive, secretive, and often bizarre world of high-profile stamp collecting, told through the journey of the world's most sought-after stamp. When it was issued in 1856, it ...

"Published simultaneously in Canada by Thomas Allen & Son Limited"--Title page verso. Contents Stamp World -- Travels with David -- One cent (1856: printed, sold, and forgotten) -- Six shillings (1873 ...