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This is a list of the highest known prices paid for philatelic items, including stamps and covers. The current record price for a single stamp is US$9,480,000 paid for the British Guiana 1c magenta. [1] [2] This list is ordered by consumer price index inflation-adjusted value (in bold) in millions of United States dollars in 2023.
1856 British Guiana One-Cent Magenta. $9.48 million. Known to philatelists as the "Mona Lisa of stamps," the British Guiana One-Cent Magenta is the world's most famous rare stamp.
The British Guiana 1c magenta is one of the rarest, and most valuable, stamps in the world. Sold in June 2014 at Sotheby's for $9.48 million. Philatelic investment is investment in collectible postage stamps for the purpose of realizing a profit. Philatelic investment was popular during the 1970s but then fell out of favour following a ...
The Whole Country is Red – 1968 ... List of most expensive philatelic items ... Stamp Magazine online World's rarest stamps (archived 9 August 2010) This ...
The British Guiana 1c magenta is regarded by many philatelists as the world's most famous rare stamp. [3] [4] It was issued in limited numbers in British Guiana (now Guyana) in 1856, and only one specimen is now known to exist.
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1. The 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle. Last sold value: $18.9 million in 2021. The Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle is currently the most valuable coin in the world. Interestingly enough, it isn’t ...
Here are some of the most valuable stamps from the decade, according to Mystic Stamp Company: 1956 Liberty Series $5 Alexander Hamilton: Up to $10,900 1952 $2.00 Federal Duck Stamp — Harlequin ...