'Inverted Jenny' No. 49 – a unicorn in stamp collection – sells for $2.7m
It is one of 100 stamps misprinted in 1918 with a Curtiss ’Jenny’ biplane flying upside down. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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A stamp just sold for more than $2 million. Meet the 'Inverted Jenny.'
With only pocket change to spend in the 1950s, collector Charles Hack focused on acquiring stamps that few wanted: overprints churned out in Eastern Europe during World War I. As
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Holiest of holy grails in the stamp-collecting world just sold for $2M
One hundred "Inverted Jenny" stamps were sold in 1918. The whereabouts of 99 were known. But the last one turned out to be the best.
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'Inverted Jenny' stamp sells for more than US$2M
The Inverted Jenny was a misprint of a stamp created in 1918 to commemorate the start of regular airmail service
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Acquisitions of the Month: May 2023 | Apollo Magazine
The most expensive manuscript ever to be sold at auction and an impressive collection of Dutch mannerist prints are among this month’s highlights
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