This elusive stamp has a lot of lore behind it The one-cent Z-grills were produced in 1868. According to Trepel, this particular one was discovered in 1916 and reemerged in 1957.

According to Gothamist, the One-Cent Magenta was sold way back in 1870 by a 12-year-old Scottish boy, all so he could buy more stamps. By 1980, it wound up in the hands of du Pont heir John E. du ...

In 2021, a 1-cent stamp issued by British Guiana (now Guyana) sold for $8.3 million to the London stamp dealer company Stanley Gibbons Ltd., which has since offered digital shares in what is ...