Friday, May 2, 2014

This one-cent stamp is 'The Mona Lisa of stamps' and worth $20 million

This one-cent stamp is 'The Mona Lisa of stamps' and worth $20 million


There is art in everything. Value in trash. Millions in the tiniest of things. Take this stamp. Known as the One-Cent Magenta from British Guiana, it's 158 years old, hasn't been seen in public since the mid 1980's and is considered to be the Mona Lisa of stamps. Oh and Sotheby's expects it to sell for $10 million to $20 million which would make it the most expensive stamp ever sold.


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