Postage Stamps
Spanish colonial Texas letter to make $15,000 on May 21?
The letter was sent to the governor of Texas during the Spanish colonial era
Top 10 most expensive stamps ever auctioned
With the 1c Magenta set to become the most valuable stamp in the world, we check out the competition
Australian 2 shilling Kangaroo strip sells for $45,500
The 2 shilling Kangaroo strip led a sale of Australian postal history on April 30
Inverted Jenny error to break US single stamp auction record?
The 24c Inverted Jenny error stamp will auction with a $1m estimate on May 21
St Louis Bear strip makes $23,000 at stamp auction
The rare strip of three 1846 10c St Louis Bear stamps was among the top performers at Schuyler Rumsey
Penny Black Mulready cover goes on display at National Postal Museum
The Smithsonian will display a Penny Black Mulready cover, described as the 'genesis of philately'
1840 Mulready 2d letter sheet could sell for $151,000 at Spink
The 1840 Mulready 2d letter sheet is among the earliest known international uses
British 1862 3p rose stamp valued at $67,000 ahead of sale
The British 1862 3p rose stamp is among the top lots at Robert A Siegel
£1 Australia Roo First Watermark stamp to auction for $112,500
The �1 Australia Roo First Watermark stamp includes a CA monogram
1883 4c special printing to achieve $65,000 in San Francisco?
The 1883 4c special printing will lead a sale of rare stamps at Schuyler Rumsey
1893 Hawaii 10c overprint opens at $7,000 with Cherrystone Auctions
An 1893 10c overprint features among a strong selection of Hawaiian postage stamps
£1 brown-lilac IR Official up 29% on estimate at Spink London
The �1 brown-lilac IR Official auctioned for $75,000 at the sale of the Dauer Collection