Postage Stamps
Crimean Diplomatic cover negotiates 11 times its estimate
With a large number of stamps to ensure safe passage, the Belgian cover brought �45,000
'Bond King' Bill Gross auctions the 'rarest' German/Chinese cover, priced $82,500
The extremely scarce 1900 10pf Carmine stamp will feature in Gross's latest collection sale
Two US Post Office in China stamps deliver $18,000
The 1922 double surcharge rarities led a New York rare stamp sale
Rare Barnabas Bates cover quadruples estimate
The early American propaganda cover brought $13,500 in New York
Lawrence of Arabia stamp design to appear at exhibition
The stamps, designed for a short-lived kingdom, were found in the Queen's collection
Two double surcharge stamps could sell for up to $16,500
The US Post Office in China error, allowed to sell by a retiring postmaster, heads a New York sale
Exceptional Swiss 'Neuchatel' stamps could sell for $232,000
The most important Swiss stamp collection from 1843-1854 is auctioning for the first time in 50 years...
'Europe's third oldest stamp' the Double Geneva could bring $185,700
Affixed to one of Switzerland�s most important-ever letters, this is the finest example in the world
Bill Gross's 'tete-beche' stamp pairs could deliver $420,000
The 'Bond King' is selling another of his legendary stamp collections, including classic European inverts
Signed Apollo 11 'insurance' stamp cover could net $8,000
So dangerous was man's first mission to the Moon, the crew left behind their valuable autographs...
Penny Black first day cover sells for £44,000
Once owned by Bill Gross, this example of the world's first postage stamp on cover sells at Spink
Valentine Cover with Penny Black could bring $7,500
The 1841 piece is the first possible combination of a valentine with Britain's first stamp
