British Concorde stamps mark first flight prelude
stamps issued to honor the prototype Concorde with three designs, to go on sale after its January flight from Toulouse. values include 4d and 9d and 1s 6d. stamps printed photogravure with phosphor lines, reflecting high speed design.
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Rare Black Honduras airmail stamp sells for 29000 dollars
The Black Honduras airmail stamp, cited as the world's rarest, sold at auction for 29000 dollars. It came from the Josiah K. Lilly collection and was bought by Harmer Hooke Scott Galleries of New York. Lilly had paid 25000 dollars for it in 1996. The 1925 issue bears aero corre 25 over a 10 centavos stamp and was issued for Dr. T C Pounds who ran an airline in Honduras.
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Honduras
Josiah K. Lilly
Harmer Hooke Scott Galleries
Lilly
Indianapolis
T. C. Pounds
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