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Stanley Gibbons eases its gloom by selling the 'Holy Grail' of stamps
Evening Standard A rare piece of good news from collectibles seller Stanley Gibbons, which recently issued a profit warning, saw its auditor resign and is trying to raise £10 million in fresh capital. It has sold one of the rarest British stamps, a Plate 77 Penny Red … UK's second most valuable stamp sells for £495000 A collector spent half a million pounds on a 1p postage stamp British stamp sells for stunning £495000 |
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