Clearing out a closet, roof space or garage can be a chore. Old photographs, clothes and books can create clutter or take up space that sometimes is needed for something else. But every so often, the ...
My dad recently told me that he has a stamp collection that belonged to my grandfather's father. Appearantly my great-grandfather was high up the chain of postal carriers in my home town. This gave ...
(CNN) — Here’s something for serious stamp collectors only. This summer, philatelists will have a chance to snag the rarest US stamp ever: the 1868 one-cent “Z-grill.” Interested? It’ll cost you (more ...
A one-cent postage stamp from 1868 is expected to become the most expensive U.S. stamp ever sold when it heads to auction in June. Known as the “Z-grill,” the stamp is the most-valued piece of what ...
Many collectors today wonder if postage stamps are good investments. While some rare and historical stamps have increased in value over the years, the market can be very unpredictable. Factors like ...
This past March it was announced that a Naples resident was selling a lucrative stamp collection owned by William H. Gross. The collection recently sold at auction for a total of $19,201,550. A single ...
The “Z-grill” is likely to go for the highest price ever paid for a U.S. stamp when it is auctioned in June. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Monday. We’ll find out why a 1-cent postage stamp could ...