CLEAN : Worlds most valuable stamp to go under the hammer

The video discusses a rare stamp from 1856 in British Guiana, initially used for newspapers. It was rediscovered by a schoolboy in 1873, sparking interest among collectors. The stamp is valued at $10 to $20 million, making it the most valuable object by size and weight. Over time, owners have marked it with their initials, adding to its historical significance.

What year was the British Guiana stamp produced?

• 1856

• 1873

• 1900

• 1845

What was the primary use of the British Guiana stamp?

• Collecting taxes

• Sending newspapers

• Sending letters

• Decorative purposes

Who rediscovered the British Guiana stamp in 1873?

• A schoolboy

• A journalist

• A historian

• A stamp collector

What is the estimated value range of the British Guiana stamp?

• $5 million to $10 million

• $1 million to $5 million

• $20 million to $30 million

• $10 million to $20 million

What unique feature does the British Guiana stamp have due to its various owners?

• A distinctive scent

• A unique color

• Miniature stamps and initials on the back

• A special watermark