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Monday Morning Brief | Position 76 Jenny Invert sells for $295000
Linn’s Stamp News The collector, William T. Robey, quickly sold his stamp sheet for a nice little profit, and over the years, the stamps were mostly separated and sold to various collectors. A collector named Ethel McCoy bought a block of four Inverted Jenny stamps in … |
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