The Red Revenue block of four and the sheet of 25 5-candarin Large Dragon stamps are rare Chinese stamps of the Qing dynasty issued in 1897 during a shortage of regular stamps. They have a red ...

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Three sisters from Ohio inherited the dime after the death of their brother, who had kept it in a bank vault for more than 40 ...

An $8.3m (£6.2m) stamp is returning to the UK for the first time in 143 years, after being sold at auction to a British rare stamp dealer. The British Guiana 1c Magenta was bought by rare stamp ...

The philatelist, a former head postmaster from Thiruvananthapuram, has been collecting rare postal stamps of the Father of the Nation, who turns 155 on Tuesday, for the past 43 years. In his ...

The stamp, seen here with Siegel Auctions President Scott Trepel, once famously featured in an episode of the Simpsons A rare US postage stamp has sold for $2m (£1.63m) in a New York auction ...

And that’s the case whether they have one of the rarest birthdays or were born during the most popular birth month. But what is the rarest birthday of them all? We have data on the dates and ...

The vastness of Greenland, which covers four time zones, can barely be imagined by humans, none of whom have ever settled ...

The rare unearthing occurred at a Viking-era burial site Åsum near Odense, the third largest city in Denmark, according to Reuters and CNN. Archeologists from the Museum Odense spent six months ...

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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, also known as C/2023 A3 to scientists and pronounced Choo-cheen-shahn, is expected to be visible to the naked eye across the Northern Hemisphere for several weeks in ...