Rare stamp could bring millions at auction
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Three times in its long history, the 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has broken the auction record for a single stamp. Now, it’s poised to become the world’s most valuable stamp again.
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Nickel from 1913 likely to fetch millions
A humble 5-cent coin with a storied past is headed to auction and bidding expected to top $2 million a century after it was mysteriously minted.