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  2. List of most expensive philatelic items - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. List of British postage stamps - Wikipedia

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    Low value definitives, 1873–80 (coloured corner letters) Low value definitives, halfpenny to 5d 1880–81. Penny Lilac 1881, the most issued Victorian stamp. High value definitives, 2/6 to £1 1883–84. Lilac and Green low value definitives 1883. Jubilee issue postage stamps 1887–92.

  4. Castle series stamps - Wikipedia

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    First Castle series stamps in 2/6, 5/-, 10/- and £1 denominations issued in 1955. The Castle series or Castle High Value series are two definitive stamp series issued in the United Kingdom during Queen Elizabeth II 's reign. The common aspects of the two series are the four chosen castles, one for each country of the United Kingdom.

  5. British Guiana 1c magenta - Wikipedia

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    US$8,307,000 (last sale, 8 June 2021, including buyer's premium) [1] [2] 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. It is the only major postage stamp ever ...

  6. Royal Philatelic Collection - Wikipedia

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    On his marriage that year, fellow members of the society gave him an album of nearly 1,500 postage stamps as a wedding present. He expanded the collection with a number of high-priced purchases of rare stamps and covers. His 1904 purchase of the Mauritius two pence blue for £1,450 set a new record for a single stamp. A courtier asked the ...

  7. Wilding series - Wikipedia

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    The castles high value definitive stamps of Great Britain. In 1955 four large format high values – Castles – designed by L. Lamb were introduced. These were the first true British pictorials – previous designs, for example the 1953 Coronation issue, had all featured symbolic designs – and showed the Wilding head plus a castle.

  8. List of United Kingdom commemorative stamps - Wikipedia

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    Until 1924, all British stamps depicted only the portrait of the reigning monarch, with the exception of the 'High Value' stamps (the so-called "Sea Horses" design) issued in 1913, which were twice the size of normal stamps with added pictorial design. In 1924, the first commemorative stamp was issued for the British Empire Exhibition. There ...

  9. List of Machin stamps - Wikipedia

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    Low Value [a] 1p: Sapphire blue on white 4 April 2022 2p: Dark green on white 5p: Purple heather on white 10p: Aqua green on white 20p: Light green on white 50p: Slate grey on white £1: Wood brown on white High Value [a] £2: Bright blue on white 4 April 2022 £3: Purple on white £5: Spruce green on white International £1.85: Wood brown 4 ...

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