When the phone rings at the nonprofit Philatelic Foundation in Manhattan, sometimes it is a caller claiming to have a rare stamp and wanting the foundation to authenticate it. In the internet age, the ...

A first-class U.S. postage stamp will set you back 66 cents these days, which, you know, might seem expensive to anyone who remembers cheaper postage. AILSA CHANG, HOST: But a stamp that's more than a ...

Folks, hold on to those stamps, they may be worth a massive sum one day. Case in point: an “Inverted Jenny” postal stamp, one of the rarest in the world, has just sold for $2m USD via Robert A. Siegel ...

A first-class stamp for a standard-size, rectangular envelope costs just 66 cents. But if you want a stamp that’s really something special, you’d better be willing to shell out the big bucks. One of ...

History, intrigue and a misprint combine so that a single stamp has sold for $2 million at auction. What is it? Well, at the basic level, it is a U.S. postage stamp from 1918. But this stamp's got ...

The people over at the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum call it the Jenny Class Reunion. But there are no drinks, songs or hotel hospitality rooms crammed with loud and aging humans. It is simply ...

DALLAS -- One of the most famously flawed stamps in U.S. history sold for $825,000 to a New York man who bought it slightly cheaper than the record price another "Inverted Jenny" copy fetched at ...

Rare ‘Inverted Jenny’ stamp nabs record $2 million at New York auction Auctioneer Scott R. Trepel (right) calls the sale of a rare 1918 U.S. stamp, the “Inverted Jenny” 24 cent airmail, on November 8 ...