Postage Stamps

1873 Barbados 6d strip of four to sell for $50,000?
The 1873 Barbados 6d strip of four will lead the sale of the Britannia stamp collection

Canada 1868 15c grey Large Queen stamp to make $11,000?
The Canada 1868 15c grey Large Queen auctions at Sparks in early March

1855 Indian issue essays will highlight stamp auction
The nine essays were drawn up for the 1855 Indian issue

1901 2c Pan-American invert stamp sells for $29,500
The 1901 2c Pan-American invert stamp sold at Kelleher Auctions

US 1851 1c blue stamp cover will lead sale at Daniel Kelleher
A strip of three US 1851 1c blue stamps on a cover could make $60,000

1878-1883 large dragon essay leads record stamp sale
The 1878-1883 large dragon essay made $512,500 at Spink's stamp sale on January 17

New China Monkey stamps proving popular
Buyers are going bananas for a new set of Monkey stamps issued in China

Hong Kong olive-bistre block to star in January 17 stamp sale
The 1865 olive-bistre block is the most important piece of Hong Kong philately

French 1849 25c surcharge makes $30,500
A French 1849 25c surcharge headlined a postage stamp sale at Spink

1851 Canada US cover achieves 83% over valuation
The 1851 Canada cover was one of the last sent to the US with American postage

Chinese 1897 revenue surcharge pair to auction at Spink
The Chinese 1897 revenue surcharge pair could sell for $322,500