In march 2016 penny red plate 77 was sold to a privet collection, I have few penny red in my collection but not this one :-) , I have few other uniqe stamps that I will tell you about them later on.
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| The Plate 77 Penny Red that has sold for £495,000. Photograph: Stanley Gibbons |
"An incredibly rare Penny Red has become the UK’s second most valuable stamp after being sold to to an unnamed British collector for £495,000 (aprrox. $707,000).
The sale was arranged by London-based dealers Stanley Gibbons, which said the Plate 77 Penny Red is one of only five used examples known to the world of philately – another of which is held in the British Museum.
