We continue to talk about rare stamps, one of the most profitable categories in collecting. This specimen is worth 2 million euros
You have surely already heard of the increasingly profitable world of collecting. Especially with the advent of the internet, thousands of enthusiasts have begun to buy (and sell) apparently unobtainable specimens. And it’s not just about the classics rare stamps or coins, but also of vinyls, records, sneakers, video games and much more.
However, there are some categories that remain the richest, both for the variety of contents and for the rarity of the objects themselves. We cannot fail to mention the stamps, the “great classic” of collecting. Today we are going to see a specimen that, for one particular characteristic, it can cost 2 million euros.
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Rare stamps, the yellow Treskillin is worth 2 million euros
It’s not a joke. There are rare stamps capable of even being valid 2 million euros. We are talking for example of the Treskilling yellow, translated Three Shillings. It is a Swedish model launched for the first time in 1855. Today it is considered a unique and almost unobtainable piece. In 2010 it was sold at auction for a good 2 million euros, and it is difficult to find others.
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But why is it worth so much? Because of an error! Its original color should in fact have been the green, but eventually came out yellow. The discovery was made by a boy, who at the time noticed the color difference on a letter and decided to resell it, earning a treasure.
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