Postage Stamps

Bidders can own 'New Zealand's tallest mountain' in stamps sale
An early-20th century specimen is among the philatelic rarities in Ashford�s upcoming Postal Auction

How much? A denomination error leads Regency Superior's rare stamps auction
The inconsistent block leads the way ahead of a colour trial of the sought-after 'Persian Rug'

$250,000 for 'The most important piece in Russian Philately' at rare stamps sale
Cherrystone auctions is offering the small but perfectly formed Alexander collection

'Marvellous mint block' of historic Turkish stamps could sell for £7,000
From the 19th century, this unique philatelic specimen will turn heads at Christoph G�rtner's auction

Kangeroo stamp bounds to A$10,000 in rare philately sale
Status International's vast sale centred on Australian and British Imperial pieces

'One of the most important gems of Argentine philately' leads stamps auction
Cherrystone auctions is looking to sell a vast number of philatelic rarities to collectors in New York

$75,000 'double-bear' cover looms large in New York stamps auction
The first stage of the auctioning of the grand Wagshal collection of rare US stamps is near...

Untouched collection of 1851-1940 rare US stamps auctions at Eastern
Estimated at $9,500, this very fine collection could be a great investment and study piece

London Festival of Stamps-winning collection auctions priced at £25,000
Charting the development of overseas mail from sail to steam, this sale is umissable for philatelists

Rare Twopenny Blue and Penny Black multiples lead British rare stamp sale
Appearing at Spink next month, the only combination of its kind known goes under the hammer

Stamp rarity posted to St Petersburg stars in Swiss philately sale
This very scarce cover proved an excellent entry-level investment in Platinum Philately's online sale

China economy boosts collectibles: 'The 'World #2 economy' is at your fingertips'
China is now the world's #2 economy - but it could soon also become the world's #1 for collectibles