Postage Stamps

1980 Year of the Monkey stamps make $162,000
A sheet of Chinese 1980 Year of the Monkey stamps led an August 24 sale

1d New Zealand orange stamp stars in Auckland sale
The 1d New Zealand orange stamp realises $9,000 at a local auction

1938 $500 Straits Settlement pair sells for $60,500
The 1938 $500 Straits Settlement pair is from the final year of printing

$500 Straits Settlement crown stamp to make $107,500?
The $500 Straits Settlement crown stamp will lead a sale at Spink

US 1851 1c blue stamp sells for $25,000 in New York
The US 1851 1c blue stamp led the first day of a sale at Daniel F Kelleher

US 1851 1c blue will lead sale at Daniel Kelleher Auctions
A US 1851 1c blue is expected to sell for $35,000 on August 6

Whole Country is Red stamp sells for $445,000
The Whole Country is Red stamp led a sale of Chinese philately

1886 Chinese large dragon cover sells for $564,000
The 1886 Chinese large dragon headlined a stamps sale at InterAsia Auctions

1901 1c Pan-American invert among highlights of New York sale
The 1901 1c Pan-American invert is expected to make around $12,500

Russian 1866-1875 stamp sheets to auction at Spink
A complete set of Russian 1866-1875 stamp sheets could make $69,000

1886 Chinese Large Dragon cover headlines Hong Kong sale
The 1886 Chinese Large Dragon will cross the block on July 20

Whole Country is Red block to make $516,000 in Hong Kong?
The 1968 Whole Country is Red issue is among the rarest Chinese stamps