Sale of Australian inverted error stamp 114% up in value
The only thing stamp collectors love more than a perfect stamp is a perfectly imperfect stamp. This 1930 error is an appealing and super-rare – just 40 examples – error that is being sold now.
2024-11-20
Inverted Jenny breaks US single-stamp price record
A single Inverted Jenny sold for $1.7million at auction in New York on November 8. The more-than $2million total price (with fees) is a record for a single United States […]
2023-11-10
“The finest” Inverted Jenny could raise millions in NY stamp sale
Siegel Auction Galleries will auction “the finest” Inverted Jenny stamp on November 8. The Jenny is the most famous error in philatelic history. It goes to auction with an estimate […]
2023-11-01
Sotheby’s ‘Three Treasures’ sale smashes auction records in New York
A unique collection of the world’s rarest and most valuable coins and stamps known as ‘The Three Treasures’ has sold at Sotheby’s for more than $30 million. The three items […]
2021-06-09
Rare British error stamps lead JustCollecting online stamp auction
A collection of British error stamps and rarities will lead JustCollecting’s inaugural stamp auction, which concludes on Thursday February 27. The online sale features more than 200 lots spanning over […]
2020-02-24
Inverted Jenny stamps could set new world record at Spink
A block of four Inverted Jennys, America’s most famous postage stamp, could set a new world record price when it goes up for auction at Spink in New York this […]
2019-09-11
Inverted Jenny stamps sold in New York auction
A pair of Inverted Jenny stamps crossed the block in stamp specialist Robert A Siegel’s Rarities of the World auction in New York on June 27. This 1918 24c is […]
By Tom Meyrick
