World's most valuable stamps
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1.
The Germany "Inflation Issue" stamps 1923
30 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
2.
Abraham Lincoln 1867
22 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
3.
Post Office Mauritius, 1847
30 or less copies of this stamp exist. 2 of these stamps were sold for $3, 8 million in auction.
21 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
4.
Sweden Three Skilling Banco, Yellow Color Error, 1855
In 1996, this stamp was sold for $2, 3 million. The printing error on this stamp makes it unique.
21 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
5.
Hawaiian Missionaries, 1851
These were the first stamps issued in hawaii. The rarest stamp in the set is 2 cent. Only 16 copies of that stamp are known to exist.
20 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
6.
British Guiana One Cent Black on Magenta, 1856
It is believed to be one of the rarest stamps in the world. Only one of these stamps have been discovered and it is invaluable
17 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
7.
U.S. Franklin Z-Grill, 1867
It is the rarest U.S stamp and only 2 of these stamps are believed to exist.
17 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
8.
The New Brunswick stamp "Connell's Folly” stamps 1859
16 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
9.
The inverted Jenny
16 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
10.
Bermuda 1 Penny, Postmaster P. Hamilton, 1848
16 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
11.
British Guyana 4 black on blue, 1856
13 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
12.
Confederated States of America, Mt. Lebanon
12 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
13.
Uganda Protectoriate, black, seven stamps, 1895
11 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
14.
The Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador "Seebeck Reprints" stamps 1889-189
10 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge - 3 comments
Comments:
How can your determine if the stamp is a "reprint"
or "not a reprint"??I have a few of the seebeck series
1891 Nicaragua,and they are mint/Og/and hinged
in a very old stamp collection book,,
I need a profession who can answer this question?
mr.kim edwards anaheim,ca 92804 usa
Added 8 years ago by guest, 1 point
I have 2 centavo nicarguan stamp 1881/1891 redish,pink,unused.then one like it,1centavo brown,unused.
Added 11 years ago by guest, 1 point
I have one of these , anyone know the value
Added 11 years ago by guest, 2 points
15.
The U.S. "Dag Hammarskjold Error” stamps 1962
9 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
16.
Red Mercury Stamp 1856
9 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
17.
The U.S. "Farley's Follies" stamps 1935
8 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
18.
Perot Provisional stamps 1848
8 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
19.
Inverted Swan stamp 1855
8 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
20.
Canada 6, 12 Pence, 1851
8 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
21.
Landing of Columbus 1869
4 points - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
22.
Shield, Eagle and Flag 1869
1 point - added 13 years ago by orangeporridge -
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