While most old stamps ... mythic sheet of 100 stamps sold by a postal clerk in Washington, DC. In 2023, one Inverted Jenny sold for $2 million at auction. Related: 7 Valuable & Rare German Stamps ...

The "Inverted Jenny," 1918, one of the rarest and most valuable stamps ... the inverts—Numbers 2 and 70—are on view at the Postal Museum in Washington. Much like the stamps issued to celebrate ...

both on the 1-cent stamp. One is owned by the New York Public Library, and the other was sold for $2.97 million in 2005, making it the most valuable United States stamp in private hands.

Auctioneer Scott R. Trepel (right) calls the sale of a rare 1918 U.S. stamp, the “Inverted Jenny” 24 cent airmail, on November 8 in New York City. The adhesive, believed the best of 100 ...

Stamps from a specific 1918 batch run have, for more than a century, been considered the holy grail of stamp collecting among affluent philatelists. Earlier this week, one of these misprints ...