Rare Stamps Index |
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| Stamp |
Name |
Date |
Issuer |
Value |
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Penny Black |
May 1, 1840 |
United Kingdom |
Used: $240 Unused: $3000 |
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Basel Dove |
July 1, 1845 |
Switzerland - Canton of Basel |
CHF 18,000 |
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Post Office Mauritius |
September 20, 1847 |
United Kingdom |
€1 million pounds sterling |
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Perot Provisional |
1848 |
Bermuda |
$105,000 US Dollars |
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Cottonreels |
July 1, 1850 |
British Guiana |
4,000 - 20,000 pounds sterling |
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Hawaiian Missionaries |
October 1, 1851 |
Hawaii |
Used: 225.000 pounds
Unused: 450,000 pounds |
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Scinde Dawk |
July 1, 1852 |
Scindh, India |
£1,000 |
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Inverted Head Four Annas |
October 13, 1854 |
India |
? |
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Inverted Swan |
January 1855 |
Western Australia |
$60,000 US Dollars |
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Treskilling Yellow |
1855 |
Sweden |
$2.5 million Swiss Francs |
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Red Mercury |
1856 |
Austria |
$40,000 US Dollars |
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British Guiana 1 cent Magenta |
1856 |
British Guiana |
$935,000 US Dollars |
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Woodblock Stamps |
1861 |
Cape of Good Hope |
15,000 pounds sterling |
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Z Grill |
1868 |
United States |
$2.97 million |
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Uganda Cowries |
1895 |
Uganda |
? |
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Inverted Jenny |
May 10, 1918 |
United States |
$525,000 US Dollars |
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Bluenose |
January 8, 1929 |
Canada |
$700 Canadian Dollars |
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Gronchi Rosa |
April 3, 1961 |
Italy |
£890 Euros |
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