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Old Stamps
Philately, that is, the collecting of stamps has been a popular pastime for nearly as long as they have been in use. Collectors of these tiny squares of paper have existed ever since countries began to standardize the post, and the value of rare vintage stamps has only increased over time.
Examples with design, color, or perforation flaws that are considered errors or misprints can sell for a pretty penny on the secondary market. Stamps from before 1960 are more valuable than those issued after that year. The British Guiana 1c Magenta from 1856 is reportedly the world’s most valuable rarity, with a value of $9.48 million.
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