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Ten stamps have been issued by the Royal Mail, showcasing the diversity of mushroom species throughout the UK.
Known as the world’s most valuable and rare stamp, this unique piece was produced during a stamp shortage in British Guiana. Only one copy is known to exist, discovered by a 12-year-old Scottish ...
A set of stamps known as The British Philatelic Trophy Collection is set to sell for millions and includes classics such as unused Penny Blacks and the rare Prussian Blue.
Other stamps in the Myths and Legends collection depict Blodeuwedd of Welsh mythology, Irish heroic figure Fionn mac Cumhaill, the spectral hound of East Anglia, Black Shuck, selkies and a grindylow.
The British Philatelic Trophy Collection is being sold by UK stamp dealer Paul Fraser Collectibles, and is described as the "most valuable collection of GB stamps available anywhere in the world" ...
The British Philatelic Trophy Collection is being sold by UK stamp dealer Paul Fraser Collectibles, and is described as the "most valuable collection of GB stamps available anywhere in the world" ...
Paul Fraser Collectibles has listed the exceedingly rare Plate 77 Penny Red stamp from 1864 for £650,000 ($844,000).
When Sir Rowland Hill saw the first postage stamp, the Penny Black issued in the UK it is unlikely that he could have ...
The Z-grill is unlikely to usurp the global record, which was set in 2021 at a Sotheby’s auction when the British rare stamp dealer Stanley Gibbons paid US$8.3 million for a 1-cent magenta stamp ...
Twenty-six of these are contained in a partial proof sheet owned by the British Library Philatelic Collections. Five more -- three singles and a pair ... Adolph, ed. New Discovery from British ...
Here’s something for serious stamp collectors only. This summer, philatelists will have a chance to snag the rarest US stamp ever: the 1868 one-cent “Z-grill.” Interested? It’ll cost you ...
In 2024, two unique stamp albums, each containing some of Britain's rarest stamps, were released. The collection, which includes originals of the Penny Black and the Penny Red, marks the first ...