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Which Indian stamps are worth money?
Rarest and Most Valuable Indian Stamps. WRITTEN BY Divya Bhati.
Where I can sell old stamp?
Sotheby’s is your best resource for selling rare stamps at auction. Since our first postage stamps auction was held in 1872, Sotheby’s has represented the most significant and famous philatelists, including Sir Maxwell Joseph, Ryohei Ishikawa, Robert Gibbs, Sir Gawaine Baillie and Lady Mairi Bury.
What is the most valuable stamp?
USA 1868 1¢ Benjamin Franklin Z Grill – $3 million (£2.6m) The 1868 Benjamin Franklin Z Grill is the rarest and most valuable of all US postage stamps. This example, which belongs to storied collector William H. Gross and is listed in the Scott Catalogue for $3 million (£2.3m), is only one of two in existence.
What is 1rs revenue stamp?
If you make a payment of more than Rs. 5000/- to another person, you can demand a stamped receipt with a Re 1/- revenue stamp under section 30. The Indian Stamp Act 1899, Section 2(23), mandates the affixing of a stamp revenue on any receipt above Rs 5000 (formerly Rs 500) necessary.
Can I sell revenue stamp?
Meanwhile, postal department officials said that revenue stamps were available only in post offices and not in shops or on court premises. However, a number of shopkeepers purchase these stamps from the post office and sell them for a profit. The revenue stamp of Rs 1 is generally sold for double the price in shops.
How do you price stamps?
How to Determine Stamp Values
- Identify the stamp.
- Find out when was the stamp issued.
- Know the stamp’s age and material used.
- Determine the centering of the design.
- Check the stamp’s gum.
- Determine the condition of the perforations.
- See if the stamp has been cancelled or not.
- Find out the rarity of the stamp.