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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. [ note 1 ...
The United States Postal Service proposed a price increase for Forever stamps in July 2024, raising the cost from 68 to 73 cents. This follows an increase in January 2024 and marks the sixth increase since January 2021. Despite these ongoing price hikes, the United States maintains relatively inexpensive postage compared to other developed ...
Beginning in 1924, each year at least one stamp was issued in February to commemorate independence, a pattern that held steady, with few omissions, until the 1960s. Parliament House on the 15p of 1939. Afghanistan joined the Universal Postal Union in 1928; previously international mail required stamps of British India.
The postage stamps and postal history of Palestine emerges from its geographic location as a crossroads amidst the empires of the ancient Near East, the Levant and the Middle East. Postal services in the region were first established in the Bronze Age , during the rule of Sargon of Akkad , and successive empires have established and operated a ...
Like 2005, this issue was also sold for Rs. 100/- but it contained postage stamps worth Rs. 40/- only. 2008 saw the release of three souvenir sheets: the first on 29th martyrdom anniversary of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in April with the slain leader's daughter, Benazir Bhutto , who was assassination in December 2007.
The first Manga Rare card on the list, Captain Kid has managed to sell for €690.00, and even though the going price can be €100.00 less now, it’s still firmly in the top five most valuable ...
The first postage stamp cancellation devices were put into use the same day. [3] The first issue was a set of provisional overprinted definitive stamps and a commemorative set of three stamps. [4] [5] [6] Tuvalu became fully independent within the Commonwealth on 1 October 1978.
One stamp was issued on this occasion; Value: 50p; Completion of Multan Thermal Power Station – 25 December 1963 One stamp was issued on this occasion; Value: 13p; 1963–1968 Eleven stamps already issued now printed on watermarked paper Seven stamps were issued on this occasion; Values: Rs.1, Rs.1.25, Rs.2, Rs.5, Rs.10, Rs.15, Rs.25