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The stamp collection also features a rare sword and scabbard from the Ming dynasty, c.1420; an ornately decorated flintlock gun by Simpson of York, c.1738; a Japanese helmet from the Edo period ...

Pound for pound, these stamps are among the most expensive objects in the world. The first stamp was created in Great Britain on May 1, 1840. It wouldn’t take long for people to start collecting them.