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ERRORS ON STAMPS – wrong color

ERRORS ON STAMPS – wrong color

A wrong color on stamps can make them extremely valuable. The best known example is the "Tre skilling yellow" from Sweden (1855), which is one of the rarest stamps in the world. In 2010 it was sold for no less than 2,3 million $. You can read about this stamp in my...

“The post office stamps from Mauritius”

“The post office stamps from Mauritius”

Hello all you stamp friends out there. I represent Stampstars.com. We bring you all the exiting stamp stories from around the world. Five stamps compete to be the most famous of the world: The british “One penny black” from 1840, British Guiana one cent magenta from...

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The “One cent magenta” from British Guiana 1856

The “One cent magenta” from British Guiana 1856

Hello all you stamp friends out there. I represent “Stampstars”. We bring you all the exiting stamp stories from around the world. Today I will tell you the exciting story of the “one cent magenta from British Guiana”, one of the most rare and expensive stamps of the...

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The “TRE SKILLING YELLOW” from Sweden

The “TRE SKILLING YELLOW” from Sweden

Hello all you stamp friends out there. I this blog I will bring you all the exiting stamp stories from around the world. Today I will tell you the exciting story of the  “Tre skilling Yellow” from Sweden, one of the most rare and expensive stamps of the world. In 2010...

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