Pretty Penny
Daily Mirror UK|December 06, 2024
Most expensive collection of British stamps on sale for estimated £12m
ADAM ASPINALL

BRITAIN'S most valuable stamp collection is up for grabs and could sell for as much as £12million.

The set of 52 stamps includes the largest surviving block of unused Penny Blacks, the world's first adhesive stamp in 1840, which last sold for £900,000.

This story is from the December 06, 2024 edition of Daily Mirror UK.

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